🧵 Saga file #65
Israeli settler attacks on journalists and diplomats
Oct 16, 11 AM ET to Oct 20, 5 PM ET
- 3parts so far
- 25outlets carried a part
- 🫏14 · 6 · 4🐘left · center · right
- 4.2 daysrunning so far
- 85 minof TV captions
- 6radio newscasts
🧵 One running story, told across days: each part is a story of its own on the front pages, joined to the others because our tools judged them one case, event or investigation as it developed. A part can be joined wrongly; the saga tracker says how they're made.
- Oct 16, 11 AM ET · on the front pages 2.8 daysIsraeli settlers attack Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist during olive harvest
- Oct 18, 6 AM ET · on the front pages 1.2 daysIsraeli settlers attack European diplomats in West Bank
- Oct 19, 7 AM ET · on the front pages 1.4 daysIsraeli police arrest 10 over settler attacks on journalist and diplomats
📰 Spread
each part on the front pages, hour by hour
🧩 The parts
each one opens its own page
1. Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist during olive harvest
Oct 16, 11 AM ET · 21 outlets · on the front pages 2.8 days
“Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians During Olive Harvest, and Other Middle East Developments” first: Newsmax, Reuters
📺 BBC News 42 min, CNN 22 min, Fox News 82 s · 📻 6 newscasts
2. Israeli settlers attack European diplomats in West Bank
Oct 18, 6 AM ET · 9 outlets · on the front pages 1.2 days
“Israeli settlers attack European diplomats in the West Bank” first: Financial Times, Independent Journal Review, PBS NewsHour
📺 CNN 11 min, BBC News 5 min
3. Israeli police arrest 10 over settler attacks on journalist and diplomats
Oct 19, 7 AM ET · 13 outlets · on the front pages 1.4 days
“Israel police arrest 10 over settler attacks on U.S. journalist, European diplomats” first: NBC News, Reuters
📺 BBC News 3 min, CNN 32 s
🧩 How it's been told
the stories under the saga, day by day, from our motif index (✨ new to the saga that day)
- 2026-10-20 They're out of control ×1
- 2026-10-19 Press freedom threat ×1 Driven off the land ×1 They're out of control ×1
- 2026-10-18 ✨ Right to exist ×2 ✨ Double standard ×1 ✨ Sanewashing ×1 ✨ Equivocator ×1 Driven off the land ×1
- 2026-10-17 ✨ Appeal to Hitler ×1 Press freedom threat ×1 Punching down ×1 Driven off the land ×1 ✨ Call it what it is ×1
- 2026-10-16 ✨ Press freedom threat ×2 ✨ Punching down ×1 ✨ Driven off the land ×1
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it, part by part
🦗 Nobody's retelling any part of it online yet, as far as the daily report can tell.