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Yale Study Finds New York Times Gaza Coverage Biased Against Israel

By Drooid · Sep 14, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC · How we work

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Study by Edieal Pinker of Yale School of Management says The New York Times coverage was biased against Israel.
Pinker reviewed 1,559 Times articles from Oct. 7 2023 to June 7 2024.
Pinker found the paper often omitted Israeli military deaths while emphasizing Palestinian suffering.
The study recorded 437 Israeli soldiers killed since the Gaza offensive began.
The New York Times rejected Pinker’s claim and said its coverage was rigorous.

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Study by Edieal Pinker of Yale School of Management says The New York Times coverage was biased against Israel.
Pinker reviewed 1,559 Times articles from Oct. 7 2023 to June 7 2024.
Pinker found the paper often omitted Israeli military deaths while emphasizing Palestinian suffering.
The study recorded 437 Israeli soldiers killed since the Gaza offensive began.
The New York Times rejected Pinker’s claim and said its coverage was rigorous.