Syrian Opposition Groups Disband, Integrate into Ministry of Defense; Syria Warns Iran
Syrian armed opposition groups agreed to disband and join the Ministry of Defense, excluding the U.S.-backed SDF; Syria also urged Iran to avoid 'spreading chaos' amid ongoing regional tensions, and Israel conducted a new incursion into the Quneitra countryside.
Syrian Opposition Groups Disband, Integrate into Ministry of Defense; Syria Warns Iran
Syrian armed opposition groups agreed to disband and join the Ministry of Defense, excluding the U.S.-backed SDF; Syria also urged Iran to avoid 'spreading chaos' amid ongoing regional tensions, and Israel conducted a new incursion into the Quneitra countryside.
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48% Bias Score
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Houthi Leaders
Israel publicly confirmed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, and warned of similar action against Houthi leaders, following a rocket launch from Yemen intercepted over Israel on Tuesday, October 31st.
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Houthi Leaders
Israel publicly confirmed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, and warned of similar action against Houthi leaders, following a rocket launch from Yemen intercepted over Israel on Tuesday, October 31st.
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56% Bias Score
Israel Claims Responsibility for Haniyeh Assassination
Israel officially admitted responsibility for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, five months after the event, escalating tensions with Iran; Defense Minister Katz stated this publicly on Monday, adding threats against other groups.
Israel Claims Responsibility for Haniyeh Assassination
Israel officially admitted responsibility for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, five months after the event, escalating tensions with Iran; Defense Minister Katz stated this publicly on Monday, adding threats against other groups.
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56% Bias Score
US Military Presence in Syria Uncertain After Assad Regime Collapse
The collapse of Syria's Assad regime creates uncertainty for the roughly 2,000 US troops in eastern Syria, tasked with fighting ISIS and monitoring Iran, amid broader regional instability following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
US Military Presence in Syria Uncertain After Assad Regime Collapse
The collapse of Syria's Assad regime creates uncertainty for the roughly 2,000 US troops in eastern Syria, tasked with fighting ISIS and monitoring Iran, amid broader regional instability following the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.
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36% Bias Score
HTS Seizes Damascus, Assad Reportedly Flees
Following a swift offensive launched on November 27, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) captured major Syrian cities, culminating in the reported flight of Bashar al-Assad on December 8; the group's leader, now known as Ahmed al-Shara, has announced plans for a transitional government.
HTS Seizes Damascus, Assad Reportedly Flees
Following a swift offensive launched on November 27, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) captured major Syrian cities, culminating in the reported flight of Bashar al-Assad on December 8; the group's leader, now known as Ahmed al-Shara, has announced plans for a transitional government.
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56% Bias Score
Middle East Upheaval: Gaza Crisis and Israel's Regional Power Play
The 2024 Middle East saw dramatic shifts, with devastating consequences in Gaza highlighting the need for a two-state solution, while Israel's strengthened position and reliance on military might raises concerns about regional stability and wider conflict.
Middle East Upheaval: Gaza Crisis and Israel's Regional Power Play
The 2024 Middle East saw dramatic shifts, with devastating consequences in Gaza highlighting the need for a two-state solution, while Israel's strengthened position and reliance on military might raises concerns about regional stability and wider conflict.
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32% Bias Score
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Vows to Target Houthis
Israel's Defense Minister confirmed the July assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and vowed to eliminate Houthi leaders in Yemen, escalating the conflict amidst ongoing ceasefire talks in Gaza and continued Israeli military operations which have killed 45,317 Palestinians and three...
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Vows to Target Houthis
Israel's Defense Minister confirmed the July assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and vowed to eliminate Houthi leaders in Yemen, escalating the conflict amidst ongoing ceasefire talks in Gaza and continued Israeli military operations which have killed 45,317 Palestinians and three...
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40% Bias Score
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination Amidst Escalating Regional Conflict
Israel's Defense Minister publicly admitted to the July assassination of Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, part of an ongoing campaign targeting leaders of Iran-backed groups following October's Hamas attacks on Israel, which killed 1,200 Israelis and resulted in the capture of 251 hostages. The Hou...
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination Amidst Escalating Regional Conflict
Israel's Defense Minister publicly admitted to the July assassination of Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, part of an ongoing campaign targeting leaders of Iran-backed groups following October's Hamas attacks on Israel, which killed 1,200 Israelis and resulted in the capture of 251 hostages. The Hou...
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52% Bias Score
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Yemen
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed on December 23, 2024, Israel's responsibility for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31, 2024, and threatened similar actions against Houthi leaders in Yemen, following the earlier killings of Yahya Sinwar and Hassan Nasr...
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Yemen
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed on December 23, 2024, Israel's responsibility for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31, 2024, and threatened similar actions against Houthi leaders in Yemen, following the earlier killings of Yahya Sinwar and Hassan Nasr...
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44% Bias Score
Iran Recruits Children for Attacks on Israeli Targets in Europe
Iran is recruiting children as young as 13 to conduct attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets across Europe, a tactic employed amid diminishing regional influence and following setbacks to Iranian proxies in recent months, impacting countries including Sweden, Belgium, and Norway.
Iran Recruits Children for Attacks on Israeli Targets in Europe
Iran is recruiting children as young as 13 to conduct attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets across Europe, a tactic employed amid diminishing regional influence and following setbacks to Iranian proxies in recent months, impacting countries including Sweden, Belgium, and Norway.
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40% Bias Score
Iran Suffers Major Setbacks in 2023: Military Losses, Economic Crisis, and Political Upheaval
In 2023, Iran experienced a series of major setbacks, including the deaths of key allies, significant military losses in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria (culminating in the fall of Bashar al-Assad), and a plummeting currency, all while facing the return of a hostile U.S. administration.
Iran Suffers Major Setbacks in 2023: Military Losses, Economic Crisis, and Political Upheaval
In 2023, Iran experienced a series of major setbacks, including the deaths of key allies, significant military losses in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria (culminating in the fall of Bashar al-Assad), and a plummeting currency, all while facing the return of a hostile U.S. administration.
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72% Bias Score
Mossad's Attack Cripples Hezbollah, Shifting Middle East Power Dynamics
In September 2023, Mossad detonated explosive devices targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, killing about 30 and injuring 3,000, followed by the assassination of Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, leading to a ceasefire and a significant weakening of Hezbollah and Iran's regional influence.
Mossad's Attack Cripples Hezbollah, Shifting Middle East Power Dynamics
In September 2023, Mossad detonated explosive devices targeting Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon, killing about 30 and injuring 3,000, followed by the assassination of Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, leading to a ceasefire and a significant weakening of Hezbollah and Iran's regional influence.
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56% Bias Score