Global Armed Conflicts Surge in 2024; Palestinian Territories Most Affected
Global armed conflicts increased by 25% in 2024, resulting in 223,000 deaths, with the Palestinian territories identified as the world's most conflict-ridden area, experiencing over 50,000 deaths in the past year; ACLED predicts further escalation in several regions in 2025, exacerbating humanitaria...
Global Armed Conflicts Surge in 2024; Palestinian Territories Most Affected
Global armed conflicts increased by 25% in 2024, resulting in 223,000 deaths, with the Palestinian territories identified as the world's most conflict-ridden area, experiencing over 50,000 deaths in the past year; ACLED predicts further escalation in several regions in 2025, exacerbating humanitaria...
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60% Bias Score
Syria Conflict: OSDH Reports 528,500 Deaths
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH) reported 528,500 deaths in the Syrian war since 2011, including over 181,939 civilians and 6,777 in 2024 alone, following the December 2024 fall of the Assad regime.
Syria Conflict: OSDH Reports 528,500 Deaths
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH) reported 528,500 deaths in the Syrian war since 2011, including over 181,939 civilians and 6,777 in 2024 alone, following the December 2024 fall of the Assad regime.
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56% Bias Score
PA Terrorist Payments Drop 30-40% in 2024
A study reveals a 30-40% decrease in the Palestinian Authority's payments to terrorists in 2024, despite the October 7 massacre, due to bureaucratic hurdles, economic pressure from Israel (NIS 3 billion deducted), and Gaza disruptions.
PA Terrorist Payments Drop 30-40% in 2024
A study reveals a 30-40% decrease in the Palestinian Authority's payments to terrorists in 2024, despite the October 7 massacre, due to bureaucratic hurdles, economic pressure from Israel (NIS 3 billion deducted), and Gaza disruptions.
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44% Bias Score
Palestinian Authority Suspends Al Jazeera in West Bank
The Palestinian Authority suspended Al Jazeera's West Bank operations on Wednesday, citing "inciting material" and accusations of biased reporting, mirroring Israel's prior closure of Al Jazeera's Ramallah bureau; Al Jazeera accuses the PA of trying to hide the truth about events in the occupied ter...
Palestinian Authority Suspends Al Jazeera in West Bank
The Palestinian Authority suspended Al Jazeera's West Bank operations on Wednesday, citing "inciting material" and accusations of biased reporting, mirroring Israel's prior closure of Al Jazeera's Ramallah bureau; Al Jazeera accuses the PA of trying to hide the truth about events in the occupied ter...
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44% Bias Score
Israel's 2024 Multi-Front War: A Phased Response
In 2024, Israel faced a multi-front war triggered by the October 2023 Hamas attack, involving Hezbollah (7,500 rockets, 200 drones), Houthis (200 missiles, 170 drones), Iranian-backed Iraqi militias, and Iran (approximately 500 projectiles), forcing Israel to adopt a phased response strategy.
Israel's 2024 Multi-Front War: A Phased Response
In 2024, Israel faced a multi-front war triggered by the October 2023 Hamas attack, involving Hezbollah (7,500 rockets, 200 drones), Houthis (200 missiles, 170 drones), Iranian-backed Iraqi militias, and Iran (approximately 500 projectiles), forcing Israel to adopt a phased response strategy.
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56% Bias Score
US Support for Israel Undermines Regional Stability and Global Security
President Biden's unconditional support for Israel's actions in Gaza and beyond has undermined US foreign policy goals, destabilized the Middle East, increased US military spending, and threatened global energy security by escalating regional conflicts and risking a broader war, costing the US billi...
US Support for Israel Undermines Regional Stability and Global Security
President Biden's unconditional support for Israel's actions in Gaza and beyond has undermined US foreign policy goals, destabilized the Middle East, increased US military spending, and threatened global energy security by escalating regional conflicts and risking a broader war, costing the US billi...
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48% Bias Score
Israel Withdraws from Lebanon, Gaza Crisis Worsens
Israeli troops withdrew four kilometers from Lebanon's Blue Line, firing machine guns during their retreat, while Al Jazeera reported Palestinian Authority restrictions on its reporting; seven infants died from cold in Gaza.
Israel Withdraws from Lebanon, Gaza Crisis Worsens
Israeli troops withdrew four kilometers from Lebanon's Blue Line, firing machine guns during their retreat, while Al Jazeera reported Palestinian Authority restrictions on its reporting; seven infants died from cold in Gaza.
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44% Bias Score
Israel Convenes Committee to Counter Hamas's Resurgence in Gaza
Following reports of Hamas's renewed recruitment drive, Israeli Defense Minister Katz convened a ministerial committee Thursday to discuss strategies for weakening Hamas's rule in Gaza, exploring various options despite facing diplomatic and legal hurdles and the uncertainty of their effectiveness.
Israel Convenes Committee to Counter Hamas's Resurgence in Gaza
Following reports of Hamas's renewed recruitment drive, Israeli Defense Minister Katz convened a ministerial committee Thursday to discuss strategies for weakening Hamas's rule in Gaza, exploring various options despite facing diplomatic and legal hurdles and the uncertainty of their effectiveness.
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56% Bias Score
Slow Progress in Israeli-Hamas Hostage Talks
Israeli-Hamas talks on a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal are progressing slowly, with Hamas yet to provide a list of hostages still alive despite claims of inability to reach all, leading to differing opinions on effective negotiation strategies while the upcoming US administration change adds furth...
Slow Progress in Israeli-Hamas Hostage Talks
Israeli-Hamas talks on a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal are progressing slowly, with Hamas yet to provide a list of hostages still alive despite claims of inability to reach all, leading to differing opinions on effective negotiation strategies while the upcoming US administration change adds furth...
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44% Bias Score
Germany Rejects Joint Israeli Exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair
The German government rejected Israel's proposal for a joint booth at the 2024 Frankfurt Book Fair to commemorate 60 years of diplomatic relations, despite past collaborations and Israel's desire to showcase critical voices amidst political tensions.
Germany Rejects Joint Israeli Exhibit at Frankfurt Book Fair
The German government rejected Israel's proposal for a joint booth at the 2024 Frankfurt Book Fair to commemorate 60 years of diplomatic relations, despite past collaborations and Israel's desire to showcase critical voices amidst political tensions.
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48% Bias Score
Israel's Ceasefire Violation in South Lebanon Risks Renewed Conflict
Israel's continued military presence in southern Lebanon beyond the 60-day ceasefire deadline, violating the November 27th agreement, risks reigniting conflict despite Hezbollah's restraint; the lack of an enforcement mechanism makes the agreement's future uncertain.
Israel's Ceasefire Violation in South Lebanon Risks Renewed Conflict
Israel's continued military presence in southern Lebanon beyond the 60-day ceasefire deadline, violating the November 27th agreement, risks reigniting conflict despite Hezbollah's restraint; the lack of an enforcement mechanism makes the agreement's future uncertain.
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44% Bias Score
2024: A Year of Global Conflict and Regime Change
The year 2024 witnessed multiple significant global events, including Israel's continued war on Gaza (resulting in over 45,000 deaths), a major military operation in Lebanon, ongoing conflicts in Sudan, the re-election of Donald Trump, a coup in Bangladesh, the fall of Assad's regime in Syria, and t...
2024: A Year of Global Conflict and Regime Change
The year 2024 witnessed multiple significant global events, including Israel's continued war on Gaza (resulting in over 45,000 deaths), a major military operation in Lebanon, ongoing conflicts in Sudan, the re-election of Donald Trump, a coup in Bangladesh, the fall of Assad's regime in Syria, and t...
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68% Bias Score