FAKE NEWS IN WARTIME REPORTING – THE CASE OF THE ISRAELI-AMERICAN ATTACK ON IRAN IN 2026

The War beyond Weapons Information Warfare, Propaganda Systems, and the Battle for Perception in the 2025–2026 Iran–Israel– United States Conflicts

Media Construction of the Israel-Palestine War and the Killing of Hasan Nasrallah

This article explores the social and political effects of the media's construction of the Israel-Palestine War and the 2024 assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah. As part of the study, thirty news stories from six different news channels—three domestic and three foreign—that were published between...

The Israel-Gaza War

This empirical study focused on how representations of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners in United States news outlets are rooted in dominant colonial discourse in the aftermath of the Al Aqsa Flood. In crises involving Israel, the US administration has shown an ironclad commitment to ensuring Israel’s securit...

The Iran–Israel war in international news media: A comparative analysis of news frames

This study comparatively examines how the Iran-Israel war is framed in the international news media. It aims to identify similarities and differences in the ways CNN, TRT World, Al Jazeera, and Russia Today (RT) construct the conflict through their thematic priorities, actor representations, source use, linguistic emph...

How Israel's October 2023 Attacks on Gaza Were Reflected in British and American Press Headlines: A Comparative Study

Headlines are the first threshold at which a newspaper's framing of an event becomes visible to the reader. This study examines how the war that began with the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023 and Israel's subsequent military operations in Gaza was presented on the front pages of the British and American quality press du...

Thy Brother’s Keeper: Attributions of Blame and Responsibility in the Jewish and Muslim Diaspora

Abstract Political violence, ranging from terrorism to interstate conflict, have been a core concern of social scientists for decades. Yet, the study of these phenomena and their effects is often limited to the specific geographic area of their occurrence. We seek to understand how diaspora populations and linked group...