Palestine

24 Oct: 67 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about 4 times the world's share (19).

What stood out The news pointed at Palestine on 1 of the 1 day held. Most on Saturday 24 October 2026: 84 of its 125 stories (67%) were about people being harmed, usually 56%.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 84 stories about people being harmed in these days →
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words
People killedPeople affectedPeople injuredArrestsPeople displacedEvacuationsAbductions

Palestine: stories reporting people killed, out of every 1,000 of its stories

Stories, not people. Dashed line: the world.

384.049.324 Oct24 Oct: 384.0; world 49.3
PalestineThe world

Key events

the events its news covered most, newest on the right

Scroll sideways for earlier events. Key events are the most covered, not necessarily the most harmful: attacks, accidents and disasters, displacement, protests and outbreaks, ranked by the share of the day's outlets that reported them and how clearly they were about one thing, so every year competes fairly.

Its biggest days

when the news pointed at Palestine most
Saturday 24 October 2026 · Conflict & violence

84 of its 125 stories (67%) were about people being harmed, usually 56%. Hebron accounted for 53 of Palestine's 84 stories about harm, carried by 50 outlets.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

People and attention

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About 5 million people live in Palestine. Over these days its news carried 16 stories about people being harmed for every million people — more than ten times the world's rate (0.8 per million).

How much of the world's attention reached it for its size: coverage per person, not harm per person. Population is approximate (about 2023).

Parts of life

Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.

Conflict & violence49%41 stories
Displacement27%23 stories
Rights & justice14%12 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given4%3 stories
Disasters & accidents2%2 stories
Shelter & services2%2 stories
Food & livelihood1%1 story

Harsh or warm words

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Its stories' words were much harsher than the world's.

Filled dot: Palestine. Ring: the world. Measured over 77 stories.

Feelings

Angerabout twice as angry as the world's Against its own usual: about as usual
Griefabout one and a half times as grief-stricken as the world's Against its own usual: a little less than usual
Feara little more fearful than the world's Against its own usual: about as usual
Warmthless warm than the world's Against its own usual: about as usual
a quarterlike the worldfour times

Dot: Palestine in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Palestine's own usual (the 30 days before).

Its neighbours, same days

Jordan76 in 100 of its 191 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence
Palestine67 in 100 of its 125 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence
Israel56 in 100 of its 315 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Egypt14 in 100 of its 78 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice

Countries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.

Where it happened

Attacks & violence

Palestine (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.

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