1From terrorism to alleged collaboration with Israel, and death in Gaza: ‘his family refused to accept his body’
Story gist: Hamas returned a deceased Palestinian man with hostages from Gaza. He was alleged to be an Israeli informant, and his family refused to accept his body.
‘He will not be accepted, dead or alive’: the fate of Palestinians suspected of helping Israel
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Deceased Palestinian returned by Hamas with hostages alleged to be Israeli informant
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Palestinians say Arab returned with dead hostages was spy
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Guardian frames the story sympathetically toward Palestinians, emphasizing the tragic ‘fate’ of suspected collaborators and family rejection as ‘dead or alive.’ Center Yahoo neutrally reports the man’s death, Hamas return with hostages, and informant allegations without emphasis. Right-leaning Jerusalem Post stresses he was a ‘spy’ per Palestinians, returned with dead hostages, implying justification for rejection.
2MSF maintained ties to terror groups, Israeli documents say
Story gist: Israeli documents allege Doctors Without Borders (MSF) maintained ties to terror groups. Israel announced it will bar aid groups including MSF from Gaza.
Israel says it will bar aid groups, including Doctors Without Borders, from Gaza
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No major center-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
MSF maintained ties to terror groups, Israeli documents say
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Bias summary: Left-leaning NPR frames the story as Israel’s barring of aid groups like MSF from Gaza, emphasizing restrictions on humanitarian access. Right-leaning Jerusalem Post highlights Israeli documents claiming MSF’s terror ties, justifying the action. No center-leaning coverage, absenting neutral analysis of the allegations or policy implications.
3Amit Saar, a top IDF intelligence officer on Oct. 7, dies of cancer at 47
Story gist: Brig. Gen. Amit Sa’ar, who headed the IDF Research Division during the October 7, 2023, events, died of cancer at age 47.
The Israeli intelligence officer who predicted the storm but was shocked by Oct. 7
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January 1, 2026 The Passing of the Former Head of the Research Department, BG Amit Sa’ar
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Amit Saar, IDF Research Division Head on Oct. 7, Dies at 47
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Haaretz emphasizes Saar’s prediction of a threat contrasted with shock on Oct. 7, highlighting intelligence irony. Center outlet idf.il uses formal, respectful language for an official passing notice, omitting Oct. 7 drama. Right-leaning Israel Hayom delivers a straightforward factual headline on his key Oct. 7 role and death, avoiding personal or critical undertones.
4High Court halts transfer of NIS 1 billion to Haredi schools as it reviews case
Story gist: Israel’s High Court halted the transfer of NIS 1 billion to Haredi schools while reviewing the case.
Israel Gives Millions to Religious-nationalist Groups Without Required Approval
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High Court halts transfer of NIS 1 billion to Haredi schools as it reviews case
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High Court to hear cases against haredi education funds
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Bias summary: Left-leaning Haaretz frames the story as the government illegally giving millions to religious-nationalist groups without approval, emphasizing impropriety and broadening recipients. Center outlet Times of Israel reports neutrally on the court’s halt and review. Right-leaning Jerusalem Post focuses on the court hearing cases against Haredi education funds, highlighting legal challenges to the allocations.