Benjamin Weinthal,

Benjamin Weinthal is a reporter for Fox News covering stories related to Israel, Iran, Syria, Turkey and Europe. He can be followed on Twitter @BenWeinthal and contacted at benjamin.weinthal@fox.com.

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84%

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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

90%

Examples:

  • Israel's enemies don't misunderstand us. We will protect ourselves in every way, on every front. Anyone who harms us will pay a very heavy price for his aggression.
  • The Houthis attacked an Israeli citizen and Israel struck back.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • Benjamin Weinthal is a reporter for Fox News and covers stories related to Israel, Iran, Syria, Turkey and Europe.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • Houthis have long-range ballistic missiles, smaller cruise missiles, and 'suicide drones' capable of reaching southern Israel according to weapons experts.
  • Israel Defense Minister Yoav Gallant stated that the Houthis attacked an Israeli citizen and they will strike back in any place required.
  • The strikes targeted military targets in the area of Al Hudaydah Port in Yemen.

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • If they will dare to attack us, the result will be identical.
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Israel Strikes Yemen: IDF Responds to Houthi Attacks with Military Action Amid Escalating Tensions

Israel Strikes Yemen: IDF Responds to Houthi Attacks with Military Action Amid Escalating Tensions

Broke On: Saturday, 20 July 2024 Israeli military jets strike Yemen's Hodeidah port city in response to deadly drone attack by Iran-backed Houthi militias on Tel Aviv, marking the first acknowledged Israeli strikes in Yemen. IDF claims targets were used for military purposes and served as entry point for weapons supplied to Houthis. Conflict escalates amid tensions between Israel and Iran-backed groups, resulting in significant loss of life and destruction.