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🗞️ Story file #557

Israeli settlers attack Palestinians and a U.S. journalist in West Bank

Oct 16, 11 AM ET to Oct 16, 6 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 16, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: The Guardian
  2. Oct 16, 11 AM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
  3. Oct 16, 6 PM ETpeak: on 18 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Oct 16, 12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PM918leftcenterrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 16, 11 AM to Oct 16, 6 PM ET (peak 18), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 16, 8 AM10 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PMReutersReutersReuters, Oct 16, 7:00 AM ET: Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attackReuters, Oct 16, 5:00 PM ET: Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack - ReutersNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 16, 7:00 AM ET: Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians During Olive Harvest, and Other Middle East DevelopmentsNewsmax, Oct 16, 1:00 PM ET: Israeli Settlers Torch Cars and Trees in West Bank Villages, Disrupting Palestinians' Olive HarvestCBS NewsCBS NewsCBS News, Oct 16, 9:00 AM ET: American journalist injured in West Bank clashesThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: Israeli settlers attack olive farmers and Washington Post journalist in West BankThe New RepublicThe New RepublicThe New Republic, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: Israeli Settlers Rob and Beat American Washington Post JournalistBBCBBCBBC, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attackAPAPAP, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: Photos show Israeli settler attacks disrupting the West Bank olive harvestThe Daily CallerThe Daily CallerThe Daily Caller, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: ‘I’m Going To Die’: Video Shows Israeli Settlers Brutally Attacking WaPo Journalist, Beating Her With ClubsMediaiteMediaiteMediaite, Oct 16, 11:00 AM ET: WASH POST Photojournalist Hospitalized After Vicious Beating by Israeli Settlers...HuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 16, 12:00 PM ET: Israeli Mob Burns Olive Trees, Viciously Beats Washington Post Journalist In West BankHuffPost, Oct 16, 1:00 PM ET: Israeli Mob Beats Washington Post Journalist, Burns Olive Trees In West BankABC NewsABC NewsABC News, Oct 16, 1:00 PM ET: Washington Post journalist attacked in the West Bank, police investigatingNPRNPRNPR, Oct 16, 1:00 PM ET: Israeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacksNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Oct 16, 3:00 PM ET: Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Washington Post Journalist in West BankThe Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 16, 4:00 PM ET: Israeli Settlers Beat a Washington Post Photographer in a West Bank AttackThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 16, 5:00 PM ET: Washington Post says photographer attacked by Israeli settlersFinancial TimesFinancial TimesFinancial Times, Oct 16, 5:00 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinians carrying out olive harvest in West BankForeign PolicyForeign PolicyForeign Policy, Oct 16, 5:00 PM ET: Israeli Settlers Launch a Coordinated Attack in the West BankVoxVoxVox, Oct 16, 6:00 PM ET: West Bank settlers brutally attack a Washington Post journalist📺 TVBBC News, 11:15 AM ET: Jewish settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 11:16 AM ET: Jewish settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 12:17 PM ET: Jewish settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 1:22 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 1:23 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 1:23 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 1:24 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 1:26 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 2:19 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 2:20 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 2:23 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 2:23 PM ET: Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West BankBBC News, 2:24 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 4:19 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmersBBC News, 4:20 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmersBBC News, 4:23 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 4:23 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmersBBC News, 4:24 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmersBBC News, 4:24 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 4:25 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 4:25 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmersBBC News, 4:26 PM ET: Settler violence surges during olive harvestBBC News, 4:26 PM ET: West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmers
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News

💬 quoted: “I'm Going To Die”

✏️ 3 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • HuffPost (2 wordings): “Israeli Mob Burns Olive Trees, Viciously Beats Washington Post Journalist In West Bank” → “Israeli Mob Beats Washington Post Journalist, Burns Olive Trees In West Bank”
  • Newsmax (2 wordings): “Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians During Olive Harvest, and Other Middle East Developments” → “Israeli Settlers Torch Cars and Trees in West Bank Villages, Disrupting Palestinians' Olive Harvest”
  • Reuters (2 wordings): “Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack” → “Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack - Reuters”
Every outlet's first headline (18), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

BBC News13 min
  • Settler violence surges during olive harvest BBC News, 4 min
  • Israeli settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West Bank BBC News, 4 min
  • West Bank settlers attack Palestinian farmers BBC News, 4 min
  • Jewish settlers attack Palestinian farmers in West Bank BBC News, 2 min

🎙️ Shows, investigators, satire

🎙️ 🎙️ BBC Global News Podcast

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Israel Palestinians West Bank Israeli Settlers American Journalist

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.