Israel

Story gist: U.S. President Trump issued an order targeting chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East. The action moves toward designating parts of the group as a terrorist organization.

Bias summary: Left-leaning NYT frames the story tentatively with ‘Moves Toward Labeling Parts,’ emphasizing uncertainty and partial scope. Center France 24 uses neutral phrasing focused on the order targeting Middle East chapters without added interpretation. Right-leaning Fox News presents it affirmatively as Trump ‘signals plan to designate Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization,’ implying decisive action against the full group and omitting qualifiers.

Story gist: The Bank of Israel cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points. This marks the first rate cut in almost two years following a Gaza ceasefire.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Haaretz emphasizes the infrequency of the cut (‘first time in almost two years’). Center outlet TradingView specifies the 25 bps reduction and ties it directly to the Gaza ceasefire. Right-leaning coverage is absent, omitting any conservative framing on Israel’s monetary policy or economic implications amid regional events.

Story gist: The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US- and Israel-backed aid distributor in Gaza, plans to close its operations. The group faced disputes over its activities.

Bias summary: Left-leaning CNN frames the group as ‘controversial’ and emphasizes closing the ‘aid effort,’ implying criticism of the organization. Center outlet Reuters calls it ‘disputed,’ neutrally notes US and Israel backing, and uses ‘ends operations.’ Right-leaning outlets provide no coverage, leaving conservative perspectives absent.

Story gist: IDF missile strike killed Hezbollah army chief in Beirut. Incident reported November 24, 2025.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Democracy Now! provides generic date-stamped headlines with no specific framing or emphasis on the strike, omitting details. Center outlet Times of Israel focuses on White House reaffirmation of Israel’s self-defense rights post-strike, neutral tone. Right-leaning WSJ employs dramatic narrative portraying the target as actively rebuilding Hezbollah, emphasizing precise Israeli action.

Story gist: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) vowed to hunt down dozens of Hamas fighters remaining in Rafah, Gaza. Operations involve searching tunnels two years into the conflict following a ceasefire.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Haaretz emphasizes prolonged IDF tunnel searches two years on, implying the mission cannot end, with a tone of futility. Center Times of Israel reports factually on the IDF’s vow to pursue holed-up Hamas fighters in Rafah. Right-leaning Jerusalem Post frames IDF actively battling trapped Hamas in Gaza post-ceasefire, highlighting IDF resolve and Hamas weakness.