Media
‘The narrative was written before it rained’: How Hamas shaped coverage of Gaza floods - exclusive
An HonestReporting investigation traces how Hamas-issued Gaza flooding figures spread through international media, raising questions about sourcing, verification, and Israel's winter aid efforts.
Laura Loomer made political posts for pay without disclosing, ex-Trump aide claims - report
When polls get it wrong: Statistics vs political reality - opinion
Egypt’s media crackdown draws international outcry after Mada Masr closure
Foreign press urges Israel's High Court to speed up Gaza access ruling
A conditional order, if granted, would mean the court had found the petition serious enough to require the state to formally justify why the requested relief should not be granted.
Trump fights with words, for better and worse - opinion
In this age of instant gratification, the speed with which everyone decreed who won or lost has been stunning.
Do Israelis know what’s going on? - opinion
One cannot help wondering whether there might be a concerted voluntary censorship of sorts regarding certain issues.
Why Black Jews must be part of the global conversation on Israel - opinion
Why Black Jews are missing from the world’s most important conversations.
Editor's Notes: Why Americans turned to Al Jazeera instead of CNN or Fox during Iran war - comment
Qatar now funds the most-watched English-language news channel covering the Middle East. And it got there because the West stopped showing up.
Why I declined Megyn Kelly’s invitation - opinion
The sad reality is that the fastest way to capture attention is outrage. The louder the claim, the faster it spreads.
Who decides the greater good in wartime? Israel Is fighting that battle now - opinion
The struggle between institutions, politicians, media and public opinion is shaping Israel’s war effort as much as events on the battlefield.
Editor's Notes: What one Arab post reveals about how the Gulf now talks about Israel - comment
The Gulf is not growing warm toward Israel; it is becoming more specific in the way it discusses Israel. In this region, word choice is often the first sign that strategy is moving.
How AI is changing the way media handles interviews
Lebanon orders official media to stop calling Hezbollah 'resistance' - report
Further, the phrases “resistance” and “Islamic Resistance” are being removed from statements issued by Hezbollah itself, from broadcasts from the National News Agency.