Daniel Estrin

Daniel Estrin is a well-respected journalist known for his coverage of Middle Eastern affairs. He is currently the Jerusalem correspondent for NPR. Estrin's reporting is often characterized by its depth and nuance, although some critics have noted a slight pro-Israel bias in his work.

Biography:  https://www.npr.org/people/467974737/daniel-estrin

93%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author shows a bias towards criticizing the media's coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict, particularly the New York Times, as seen in the article 'Israel-Gaza Hospital Strike: Media, NYT Apology'.
  • The author tends to lean towards a pro-Israel perspective, as seen in the article 'Diplomats Race The Clock To Free Hostages Before Ground Invasion'.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

95%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Israel-Gaza Hospital Strike: Media, NYT Apology', the author uses a few emotionally charged words, but overall the article is factual and straightforward.

Recent Articles

Israeli Ministers Clash Over Gaza: Benny Gantz Sets Ultimatum for Netanyahu on Hostages and Governance

Israeli Ministers Clash Over Gaza: Benny Gantz Sets Ultimatum for Netanyahu on Hostages and Governance

Broke On: Saturday, 18 May 2024 Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has given Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an ultimatum to secure hostage releases and address Gaza governance, or face the withdrawal of Gantz's centrist party from the coalition. The demand comes amidst international pressure for a ceasefire and criticism from within Netanyahu's own government. Gantz aims to achieve six strategic goals: ending hostilities, rebuilding infrastructure, securing borders, addressing humanitarian needs, preventing Hamas rearmament, and strengthening international support.
Israeli Rescue Mission Saves Two Hostages in Gaza, Leaving Several Dead and One Survivor Shares Her Story

Israeli Rescue Mission Saves Two Hostages in Gaza, Leaving Several Dead and One Survivor Shares Her Story

Broke On: Thursday, 28 March 2024 On March 28, 2024, the Israeli government successfully rescued two hostages from Gaza. The rescue mission involved a daring IDF operation and resulted in the death of several hostages. One of the released hostages shared her harrowing experience with Yedioth Ahronoth.

Hamas Releases Israeli Hostages Amid Rising Tensions

Broke On: Tuesday, 24 October 2023 Hamas released two Israeli hostages, Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, who had been held captive in Gaza for several years. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson described the release as a form of `psychological warfare` by Hamas. The release came amidst escalating tensions between Israel and Hamas, with threats of a ground invasion looming.