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Israel-Hamas War: Updates, Tracking Misinformation, and More

Recommended Reading / November 28th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

We are tracking media coverage of the Israeli-Hamas conflict and noting misinformation, developments, and more.

Middle East, Israel Hamas Violence, Israel, Palestine, Hamas

Misinformation Watch: Israel-Gaza Conflict

Misinformation Watch / November 16th, 2023 / By Andy Gorel

With Israel and Hamas at war, conflicting, confusing, and misinformed reports are spreading quickly. Here are some major storylines that need a bit of clarification.

Misinformation Watch, Media Bias, Israel, Palestine, Israel Hamas Violence, Middle East, Journalism, Hamas

When Doing the Right Thing Hurts

Recommended Reading / October 23rd, 2023 / By Dan Schnur

It’s entirely possible that by next November, analysts could look back at the Israel-Hamas war as a key contributing factor in Biden’s defeat.

Israel Hamas Violence, Joe Biden, World, Foreign Affairs, Israel, Middle East, 2024 Presidential Election, Politics

When Evil Makes a Comeback

Recommended Reading / October 16th, 2023 / By Dan Schnur

Like many of Israel’s strongest supporters here in the U.S., in Israel and around the world, I allowed myself to be lulled into a false sense of security as to the prospects for peace in the Middle East.

Israel Hamas Violence, Israel, Middle East, Terrorism, Hamas

How Media Outlets Describe Hamas: Terrorist Organization or Militant Group?

Facts & Data / October 16th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

News media covered Hamas' surprise attack on Israel and subsequent events differently. AllSides analyzed several outlets from the left and right to uncover how outlets are covering the attack on Israel and those that committed it differently.

Media Bias, Israel, Palestine, Israel Hamas Violence, Middle East, Hamas

Hamas Attacks Israel: Why Now, and What's Next?

Story of the Week / October 12th, 2023 / By AllSides Staff

Hamas' surprise attack on Israeli military installations and civilians is dividing media voices and threatening to upend geopolitical efforts in the Middle East.

Story Of The Week, Israel Hamas Violence, Middle East, Israel, Hamas

Media Bias Alert: Did the Washington Post Pen Anti-Israel Propaganda?

Bias / August 14th, 2023 / By Clare Ashcraft

The Washington Post (Lean Left bias) recently ran a profile of Palestinian group al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, labeled a terrorist organization by the U.S. and Israel.

Washington Post, Israel Hamas Violence, Israel, Gaza, Terrorism

When Israel and the Palestinians Go to War

Recommended Reading / May 14th, 2021 / By Dan Schnur

From the Center This viewpoint is from a writer rated Center. Seven years ago, when violence between Israelis and Palestinians last reached these levels, Israel was still a bipartisan issue in the U.S. Congress. But today, as bombs drop on Gaza, as rockets are fired toward Jerusalem and...

Israel, Palestine, War, Middle East, Politics, Polarization, Joe Biden

Story of the Week: Israel, Arab Nations Reach Historic Peace Agreements

Story of the Week / September 17th, 2020 / By Micaela Ricaforte

Sign up here to receive the Story of the Week in your inbox every Thursday. On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain signed a series of peace deals with Israel, likely paving the way for full normalization of relations between the countries. The deals, known as the Abraham...

Story Of The Week, Middle East, Israel, Palestine, Peace, White House

Israelis and Palestinians Clash at Gaza Border

Story of the Week / May 17th, 2018 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

On Monday morning, Palestinian protesters and Israeli forces engaged in a deadly clash at the Gaza border as the US embassy opened in Jerusalem. Supporters of Israel assert that the country had the obligation to defend its border from the violent protests, carried out by the terrorist...

Israel, Palestine, Gaza, Story Of The Week, News

Is Obama Administration Anti-Israel or Pro-Peace?

Story of the Week / December 29th, 2016 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

The Obama Administration broke with long held tradition this week by allowing the United Nations to condemn Israel actions and then, through Secretary of State John Kerry, accusing the Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of undermining efforts for peace. While Kerry defended the...

Story Of The Week, News, John Kerry, Israel

Story of the Week: Netanyahu Victory in Israel

News / March 19th, 2015 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

This week, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel's conservative Likud party won a fourth term. He had recently been trailing in the polls behind the center-left Zionist Union alliance. Because of Netanyahu's stand against a Palestinian state and a US-led deal with Iran on its nuclear...

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, News

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