Robert Berger

Robert Berger is a journalist who has been covering the Middle East for CBS News. He has been based in Jerusalem for more than 20 years and has reported on many of the major events in the region during that time. His work often focuses on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Biography:  https://www.cbsnews.com/team/robert-berger/

90%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

80%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Israel targets Hamas' tunnel network in Gaza as next phase of war begins', there seems to be a favor towards Israel's perspective, with less focus on the impact on Palestinians.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

90%

Examples:

  • In the article 'Israel targets Hamas' tunnel network in Gaza as next phase of war begins', the title suggests that Israel is initiating the next phase of war, which could be seen as a form of sensationalism.

Recent Articles

Israeli Military Targets Hamas' Tunnel Network in Gaza

Broke On: Sunday, 29 October 2023 The Israeli military has launched a ground operation targeting the tunnel network in Gaza, which is reportedly used by Hamas for various activities. The tunnel network is extensive and complex, with some tunnels reportedly reaching into Israeli territory. The IDF has claimed that their operation has resulted in the destruction of a significant portion of the tunnel network. The operation has raised concerns about the potential for civilian casualties, given the dense population of Gaza and the proximity of the tunnels to civilian structures.