Two Explosions Rock Tel Aviv: One Dead in Drone Attack, Two Injured in Gas Cylinder Blast

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One man was killed in a drone attack near Momo's Hostel
Tel Aviv experienced two explosions on July 19, 2024
The Houthis claimed responsibility for the drone strike
Two people were injured in an explosion caused by an oxygen cylinder on Yosef Ziman Street
Two Explosions Rock Tel Aviv: One Dead in Drone Attack, Two Injured in Gas Cylinder Blast

In a series of events on July 19, 2024, Tel Aviv experienced two explosions that left several people injured and one man dead. The first explosion occurred near Momo's Hostel in the city center when an apartment building was hit by a drone carrying explosives. Yevgeny Ferder, a Russian immigrant who lived and worked at the hostel, was killed in the attack. The Houthis, a militant group from Yemen backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for the drone strike.

The second explosion occurred later in the day on Yosef Ziman Street in east Tel Aviv. This explosion was caused by an oxygen cylinder that exploded during repair works on an air conditioning unit. Two people were injured in this incident.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant responded to the attacks with a stern warning, stating that Jerusalem would


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Confidence

80%

Doubts
  • The cause of the second explosion is still under investigation
  • The Houthis' claim of responsibility for the drone attack has not been independently verified

Sources

78%

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(Site Conflicts Of Interest + Author Conflicts Of Interest) / 2.0 * 0.2 + ArticleBiasScore * 0.20 + UniquePointsScore * 0.05 + DeceptionScore * 0.20 + ReadabilityScore * 0.05 + FallacyScore * 0.20

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Israel defense minister says country will 'settle the score' after Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv

Fox News Media Caitlin McFall Friday, 19 July 2024 22:25
  • Unique Points
    • Israel's defense minister, Yoav Gallant, struck an ominous tone after a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv and stated that Jerusalem would ‘settle the score’.
    • Iran is funding, arming and directing its terror proxies in their attacks on Israel and the wider world.
  • Accuracy
    • Israel's defense minister, Yoav Gallant, stated that Jerusalem would ‘settle the score’.
    • The attack killed at least one person and injured 10 in Tel Aviv.
  • Deception (30%)
    The article does not clearly state the author's opinions or assertions. It mostly reports on statements made by Israel's defense minister Yoav Gallant and quotes other sources such as Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari and The Associated Press. There is no emotional manipulation, sensationalism, or selective reporting present in the article. However, it does not disclose that the quote from Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant is taken out of context as it was part of a larger statement that included references to events in 2024 and discussions about defense arrays and intelligence activities. This omission could lead readers to misunderstand the severity and immediacy of the situation.
    • The article does not disclose that the quote from Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant is taken out of context.
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermine the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
(Site Conflicts Of Interest + Author Conflicts Of Interest) / 2.0 * 0.2 + ArticleBiasScore * 0.20 + UniquePointsScore * 0.05 + DeceptionScore * 0.20 + ReadabilityScore * 0.05 + FallacyScore * 0.20

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Yevgeny Ferder, 50, named as victim of Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv

The Times of Israel Friday, 19 July 2024 22:26
  • Unique Points
    • Yevgeny Ferder, 50, was killed in a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv
    • Ferder was born in Novorossiysk, Russia
    • He served two years in the Russian military and worked as a truck driver before moving to Israel in 1999
    • Ferder first lived in an absorption center in Tiberias, then moved to Kiryat Gat to be near his father
    • After working at a factory in Kiryat Gat for some years, Ferder moved to Momo’s Hostel in Tel Aviv where he lived and worked as a maintenance worker
    • Ferder was survived by a niece in Israel and an older sister in Belarus
    • He was killed adjacent to the building housing Momo’s Hostel
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (0%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

90%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermine the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
(Site Conflicts Of Interest + Author Conflicts Of Interest) / 2.0 * 0.2 + ArticleBiasScore * 0.20 + UniquePointsScore * 0.05 + DeceptionScore * 0.20 + ReadabilityScore * 0.05 + FallacyScore * 0.20

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Second explosion in Tel Aviv injures two from air conditioning unit

The Jerusalem Post By Friday, 19 July 2024 22:26
  • Unique Points
    • Two people were injured in an explosion on Yosef Ziman Street in east Tel Aviv.
    • The explosion was caused by an oxygen cylinder that exploded during the repair of an air conditioning unit.
  • Accuracy
    • At least one person was killed and 10 were injured in Tel Aviv.
    • A Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv killed at least one person and injured several others.
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermine the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
(Site Conflicts Of Interest + Author Conflicts Of Interest) / 2.0 * 0.2 + ArticleBiasScore * 0.20 + UniquePointsScore * 0.05 + DeceptionScore * 0.20 + ReadabilityScore * 0.05 + FallacyScore * 0.20

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for Tel Aviv drone attack | Semafor

Semafor News Mizy Clifton, Friday, 19 July 2024 22:27
  • Unique Points
    • Houthis claimed responsibility for drone attack in Tel Aviv
    • New type of drone used in attack capable of bypassing interception systems
    • Houthis also hit a Singapore-flagged ship off the coast of Yemen with projectiles
    • Incidents highlight Houthis’ continued capacity despite airstrikes against their forces
  • Accuracy
    No Contradictions at Time Of Publication
  • Deception (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Fallacies (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Bias (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Site Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication
  • Author Conflicts Of Interest (100%)
    None Found At Time Of Publication