A recent study suggests that The New York Times' coverage of the initial months of the Gaza war exhibited a bias against Israel. The analysis, which reviewed 1,559 articles published between October 7, 2023, and June 7, 2024, found that the newspaper often downplayed Israeli casualties and minimized the role of Hamas in perpetuating the conflict.
Edieal Pinker of the Yale School of Management, the author of the study published in the academic journal Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, stated that the Times' reporting created a narrative that assigned