Haaretz

About Haaretz's Bias Rating

Haaretz is a news media source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Lean Left.

What a "Lean Left" Rating Means

Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Lean Left display media bias in ways that moderately align with liberal, progressive, or left-wing thought and/or policy agendas. A Lean Left bias is a moderately liberal rating on the political spectrum.

Haaretz Rated Lean Left in October 2023 Independent Review

An October 2023 Independent Review of Haaretz returned an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Lean Left.

At the time of review, most of the website's content focused on the war between Israel and Hamas. An AllSides reviewer reviewed content from both before and after the beginning of the war on October 7, 2023 to reach a conclusion.

Haaretz's opinion section appeared to feature opinions more of interest to a Lean Left audience, while its news content was more centered and balanced in its approach. The subject matter of articles AllSides reviewed included the Israel-Hamas conflict, Israeli politics, Donald Trump, and humantiarian conditions in Gaza.

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As of April 2024, people have voted on the AllSides Media Bias Rating for Haaretz. On average, those who disagree with our rating think this source has a Lean Left bias.

As of April 2024, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Lean left rating for Haaretz. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.