Israel

Story gist: Pro-Iran hackers claimed a break-in at an Israeli nuclear scientist’s car, where they left a heavy bouquet. The group published names of Unit 8200 operatives and offered $10,000 bounties.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Tehran Times frames it as pro-Palestine group heroically publishing Israeli intelligence names and bounties, emphasizing resistance. Center Ynetnews neutrally reports Iranian hackers’ claim of leaving a ‘heavy bouquet’ in a scientist’s car. Right-leaning Jerusalem Post stresses pro-Iran hackers’ break-in and threat to an Israeli scientist, highlighting security risks and aggression.

Story gist: A US official reported a Hamas terrorist surrendered to the IDF in Gaza. In two incidents, the IDF killed three Palestinians crossing Gaza’s Yellow Line.

Bias summary: No left-leaning coverage, absenting emphasis on Palestinian casualties or IDF accountability. Centers like Yahoo neutrally report IDF killing three Palestinians crossing Gaza’s Yellow Line, focusing on incidents and deaths. Rights like Jerusalem Post highlight US official’s report of Hamas terrorist surrendering to IDF, emphasizing Israeli operational success.

Story gist: The United States proposes a ‘New Gaza’ initiative to relocate 2 million Palestinians to compounds in the Israeli-held half of Gaza. The plan aims to strip Hamas of control in the territory.

Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like NYT emphasize U.S. plans for ‘compounds’ to house Palestinians in Israeli-held Gaza, highlighting relocation logistics with neutral but containment-focused tone. Center outlets like Ynetnews report the initiative straightforwardly, stressing movement of 2 million and Hamas removal without criticism. Right-leaning Telegraph focuses on allies’ backlash against U.S. ‘Berlinification’ of Gaza, using loaded division analogy to underscore international opposition.

Story gist: Dublin city councillors proposed renaming Herzog Park, named after former Israeli president Chaim Herzog, due to its Israel link. Irish Minister Helen McEntee criticized the bid, as did Israeli officials including the president.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Haaretz frames the story with Israel’s harsh label of Dublin as ‘capital of antisemitism,’ emphasizing anti-Israel bias. Center RTE.ie neutrally reports the Israeli president’s condemnation of the rename motion. Right-leaning Irish Independent stresses Minister McEntee’s criticism of councillors’ bid tied to Israel link, highlighting government opposition to local initiative.

Story gist: Lebanon’s army displayed underground sites used by Hezbollah, including a tunnel near Tyre with a kitchen and field hospital. The displays occur amid efforts to dismantle them as the Lebanese president stated readiness to negotiate an end to Israeli strikes.

Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets absent, omitting coverage of Lebanese military actions against Hezbollah infrastructure. Center outlets like Yahoo emphasize diplomacy, highlighting the president’s negotiation offer to end Israeli strikes. Right-leaning outlets like Israel National News focus on Hezbollah’s tunnel details (kitchen, hospital), stressing exposure of militant capabilities amid disarmament push.