IDF Announces Seizure of 170,000 Military Items from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syria
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced seizing over 170,000 military items from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syria during a 15-month war, including 3,300 from Syria since December 7th and 85,170 from Hezbollah in Lebanon, potentially signaling an end to hostilities.
IDF Announces Seizure of 170,000 Military Items from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syria
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced seizing over 170,000 military items from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Syria during a 15-month war, including 3,300 from Syria since December 7th and 85,170 from Hezbollah in Lebanon, potentially signaling an end to hostilities.
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48% Bias Score
IDF Probe Delays Linked to Hamas Hostage Negotiations
The IDF's October 7th operation probes have been repeatedly delayed due to ongoing hostage negotiations with Hamas, shifting political priorities, and the evolving military situation in Gaza, with the release potentially impacting Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi's future.
IDF Probe Delays Linked to Hamas Hostage Negotiations
The IDF's October 7th operation probes have been repeatedly delayed due to ongoing hostage negotiations with Hamas, shifting political priorities, and the evolving military situation in Gaza, with the release potentially impacting Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi's future.
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44% Bias Score
IDF Continues Syrian Attacks Amidst International Engagement with New Regime
The IDF announced continued attacks on Syrian military capabilities after seizing a buffer zone in December, citing the need to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of potentially hostile actors, despite international efforts to normalize relations with the new Syrian regime under Hay'at Tahr...
IDF Continues Syrian Attacks Amidst International Engagement with New Regime
The IDF announced continued attacks on Syrian military capabilities after seizing a buffer zone in December, citing the need to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of potentially hostile actors, despite international efforts to normalize relations with the new Syrian regime under Hay'at Tahr...
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40% Bias Score
Katz-Halevi Feud Erupts Over October 7 Disaster Investigations
Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi are engaged in a public feud over the handling of investigations into the October 7 attacks, raising concerns about national security and potential political motivations.
Katz-Halevi Feud Erupts Over October 7 Disaster Investigations
Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi are engaged in a public feud over the handling of investigations into the October 7 attacks, raising concerns about national security and potential political motivations.
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56% Bias Score
IDF Faces Legal Challenge Over Haredi Draft
Israel's High Court will hear a petition Wednesday demanding the IDF immediately draft over 60,000 eligible haredi men after the IDF sent only 10,000 draft orders, sparking a legal and political battle over the legality of haredi exemptions from military service.
IDF Faces Legal Challenge Over Haredi Draft
Israel's High Court will hear a petition Wednesday demanding the IDF immediately draft over 60,000 eligible haredi men after the IDF sent only 10,000 draft orders, sparking a legal and political battle over the legality of haredi exemptions from military service.
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40% Bias Score
Nagel Commission Recommends NIS 9 Billion IDF Budget Increase, Shifting to Proactive Defense
The Nagel commission's report, released Monday, recommends a NIS 9 billion budget increase for the IDF in 2025, shifting its posture to 70% offensive, 30% defensive, to address escalating threats, particularly from Iran, but omits analysis of the October 7th failure.
Nagel Commission Recommends NIS 9 Billion IDF Budget Increase, Shifting to Proactive Defense
The Nagel commission's report, released Monday, recommends a NIS 9 billion budget increase for the IDF in 2025, shifting its posture to 70% offensive, 30% defensive, to address escalating threats, particularly from Iran, but omits analysis of the October 7th failure.
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52% Bias Score
Katz's IDF Haredi Integration Bill Faces Opposition
Defense Minister Israel Katz presented a bill to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee aiming to integrate haredim into the IDF, projecting 4,800 recruits in 2025, increasing to 5,700 in 2026, and reaching 50% of eligible haredim by 2032; however, opposition MKs criticized the plan as to...
Katz's IDF Haredi Integration Bill Faces Opposition
Defense Minister Israel Katz presented a bill to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee aiming to integrate haredim into the IDF, projecting 4,800 recruits in 2025, increasing to 5,700 in 2026, and reaching 50% of eligible haredim by 2032; however, opposition MKs criticized the plan as to...
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64% Bias Score
Four IDF Soldiers Killed in Northern Gaza Clash
Four Israeli soldiers were killed and six wounded in a northern Gaza clash this morning, with two seriously injured; initial reports point to explosives and gunfire near Beit Hanoun.
Four IDF Soldiers Killed in Northern Gaza Clash
Four Israeli soldiers were killed and six wounded in a northern Gaza clash this morning, with two seriously injured; initial reports point to explosives and gunfire near Beit Hanoun.
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32% Bias Score
IDF Continues Syrian Attacks Amidst International Engagement with HTS
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday that it is continuing attacks against Syrian military capabilities near the buffer zone seized in December following the collapse of the Assad regime, despite international efforts to engage with the new HTS-led government.
IDF Continues Syrian Attacks Amidst International Engagement with HTS
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Thursday that it is continuing attacks against Syrian military capabilities near the buffer zone seized in December following the collapse of the Assad regime, despite international efforts to engage with the new HTS-led government.
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36% Bias Score
IDF Internal Dispute Reignites Over October 7, 2023, Disaster
Following the October 7, 2023, disaster, a dispute between IDF Southern Command Chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkleman and Col. Efraim Avni over who is to blame has reignited, with Avni claiming Finkleman rejected urgent warnings about Hamas activity; an investigation is underway, but the full details rema...
IDF Internal Dispute Reignites Over October 7, 2023, Disaster
Following the October 7, 2023, disaster, a dispute between IDF Southern Command Chief Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkleman and Col. Efraim Avni over who is to blame has reignited, with Avni claiming Finkleman rejected urgent warnings about Hamas activity; an investigation is underway, but the full details rema...
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48% Bias Score
Low Haredi Enlistment Rate in IDF Despite New Programs
The IDF announced that only 338 haredi men joined the army out of 10,000 eligible recruits, resulting in a less than 3% compliance rate despite tailored programs and some government sanctions.
Low Haredi Enlistment Rate in IDF Despite New Programs
The IDF announced that only 338 haredi men joined the army out of 10,000 eligible recruits, resulting in a less than 3% compliance rate despite tailored programs and some government sanctions.
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56% Bias Score
Nagel's IDF Report: Limited Scope, Urgent Need for Deeper Investigation
Jacob Nagel's report on improving the IDF suggests proactive threat prevention, technological advancements, and independent weapons manufacturing; however, its limited scope and the lack of a full investigation into the October 7, 2023, disaster hinder comprehensive strategic planning.
Nagel's IDF Report: Limited Scope, Urgent Need for Deeper Investigation
Jacob Nagel's report on improving the IDF suggests proactive threat prevention, technological advancements, and independent weapons manufacturing; however, its limited scope and the lack of a full investigation into the October 7, 2023, disaster hinder comprehensive strategic planning.
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48% Bias Score