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i24NEWS French in English

Lean: CenterType: International TV newsLanguage: EnglishBased in: JaffaOwnership: Altice GroupFunding: Commercial televisionFounded: 2013

i24NEWS French is a international tv news outlet based in Jaffa, publishing in English. On baba News’s left–center–right scale it is rated Center (Center). We translate i24NEWS French's English coverage into clear English and compare it against other Israeli newsrooms across the spectrum.

Stories
410
Translated coverage in the last 30 days.
Bylined
100%
Share of stories with a named author.
Originals
21%
Share of stories this newsroom reported first.
Opinion
0%
Share of opinion and analysis.
Press releases
0%
Share of press-release copy.
Median lag
524 min
Median minutes behind the first report on the same story.

Why not a score? These are rates we can recompute. A single number would hide whether a newsroom is slow, unnamed, or mostly reprints.

How i24NEWS French writes

plainover 416 pieces this month · Centre mean: 1.40 against 1.41

  • the IDFin step with the wire on
  • Hamasin step with the wire on
  • Netanyahuin step with the wire on
  • the United Statesin step with the wire on
  • Iranin step with the wire on

How this is measured

Security8 hours ago

Israel Boosts Security Readiness for Yom Kippur Amid Multiple Front Threats

Israel has heightened its security readiness for Yom Kippur across all fronts, including Lebanon, Gaza, and monitoring the Houthi threat, while Iran remains a primary concern. The military is prepared for various scenarios, drawing lessons from past conflicts and recent attacks.

Security8 hours ago

Israeli President Herzog Expedites Criminal Record Erasure for Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has shortened the criminal record retention period for Elor Azaria, a former soldier convicted of manslaughter in 2016. The decision, which does not affect the conviction itself, aims to aid Azaria's reintegration into society and was made after considering the time elapsed, the sentence served, and Azaria's personal development.

World8 hours ago

Freed Hamas Hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel Find New Meaning in Yom Kippur Fast

Freed Hamas hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel, who endured months of captivity and deprivation, are approaching Yom Kippur with a new perspective. They emphasize the importance of personal choice in observing the holiday, whether by fasting or not, as a symbol of their reclaimed freedom after their traumatic experience.

Security9 hours ago

Israeli Security Minister Urges Licensed Gun Owners to Carry Weapons During High Holidays

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called on licensed gun owners to carry their weapons, even into synagogues, during the Yom Kippur holiday. This directive comes amid heightened security concerns and follows a recent deadly shooting attack in the West Bank.

Security10 hours ago

Israeli Minister Demands Death Penalty for Terror Suspect

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is demanding the death penalty for a Palestinian suspect arrested after a fatal shooting attack that killed Netanel Shakron near Neve Tzuf. Ben Gvir cited a law initiated by his party, stating the suspect's capture alive mandates the death sentence.

World10 hours ago

Ed Sheeran Calls Gaza Situation 'Catastrophic' Amid Tour Controversy

Singer Ed Sheeran called the Gaza situation "catastrophic" during a concert, addressing controversy over rapper Macklemore's removal from his tour. Sheeran condemned Hamas attacks and civilian deaths in Gaza, while Macklemore had accused Israel of "genocide."

Politics11 hours ago

Ra'am Party Leader Mansour Abbas to Retire From Politics

Mansour Abbas, leader of the Islamist Ra'am party, announced he will retire from politics after the next legislative term. A party leader, Safwat Frij, supports Abbas's strategy and believes new leadership is needed to continue the party's work for Israeli Arab society.

Security11 hours ago

Father of Six Murdered in West Bank Shooting Attack Ahead of Yom Kippur

Netanel Shakron, a father of six, was killed in a shooting attack near Neve Tzuf in the West Bank on Sunday morning. The terrorist responsible was apprehended hours later in a Ramallah hospital. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed retribution and ordered the demolition of the attacker's home.

Security14 hours ago

Israel Eliminates Three Hamas Terrorists Involved in October 7 Attacks

The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated three Hamas terrorists responsible for infiltrating Israel during the October 7 attacks. Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed retribution against all involved and ordered the demolition of a terrorist's home. Separately, two teenagers were arrested in Eilat for assaulting a security guard.

Health1 day ago

Israeli Charity Fights Suicide Stigma, Offers Support to Bereaved Families

The Israeli organization Bishvil Hahayim, founded by Ofra Hermesh after her son's suicide, provides support to bereaved families and runs suicide prevention programs. The charity aims to break the stigma surrounding suicide in Israel, a country that sees an estimated 500-550 deaths by suicide annually.

Security1 day ago

Al Jazeera Fires 24 Gaza Staff Amid U.S. Lawsuit Alleging Hamas, Islamic Jihad Ties

Al Jazeera has fired 24 Gaza-based employees named in a U.S. lawsuit alleging ties to Hamas and Islamic Jihad. The lawsuit was filed by Shurat HaDin, accusing the network of supporting terrorism, while press freedom groups call for verifiable evidence.

Security1 day ago

Ancient Ritual Bath Moved Intact in Israel's Kiryat Gat

Archaeologists in Kiryat Gat, Israel, have successfully moved a 2,000-year-old, 25-ton ritual bath intact to preserve it during construction. The discovery sheds light on Roman-era Jewish settlement in the region, and the bath will eventually be returned to a public space in the modern neighborhood.

Tech2 days ago

Israeli Researchers Develop Novel Aerogel for Oil Spill Cleanup

Israeli scientists at Ben-Gurion University have developed a cellulose-based aerogel that efficiently absorbs oil spills and simultaneously supports bacteria that degrade the hydrocarbons. The material, which floats and can absorb up to 100 times its weight in oil, has shown promising results in lab tests, breaking down oil in weeks, and could offer a more effective solution for future environmental disasters.

Health2 days ago

Geneticist Uncovers Family Heart Condition Linked to Ashkenazi Jewish Ancestry

Geneticist Susan Weiss Liebman discovered a hereditary heart condition, linked to a mutation in the FLNC gene, that affects an estimated one in 800 Ashkenazi Jews. Her investigation into her family's history of sudden cardiac deaths revealed the genetic link, prompting her to advocate for increased genetic screening.

Security2 days ago

Iran Rebuilding Nuclear Weapons-Linked Site Near Tehran, Satellite Images Show

Satellite images indicate Iran is rebuilding the Taleghan 2 site near Tehran, which is linked to past nuclear weapons research and was damaged by Israeli strikes. Analysts are monitoring the site for potential resumption of sensitive activities, though Iran maintains its nuclear program is peaceful.

Security2 days ago

Israeli-Canadian Freed From Iraqi Kurdistan Prison After 11 Years

Ben Hassin, an Israeli-Canadian citizen, returned to Israel after eleven years in an Iraqi Kurdistan prison. He was sentenced to death in 2020 for a 2015 incident but his sentence was commuted and eventually lifted following a financial agreement and further sentence reduction.

Security2 days ago

Israeli Tourist Detained in India After Ammunition Found in Luggage

An Israeli tourist was arrested in Himachal Pradesh, India, after airport security found a live ammunition cartridge in his luggage. Authorities are investigating the incident under Indian firearms laws.

Politics2 days ago

Majority of US Jews Favor Cutting Military Aid to Israel, Poll Finds

A poll of American Jews reveals that 52% favor reducing or eliminating U.S. military aid to Israel, with significant differences based on political affiliation. The survey also explored concerns about antisemitism and the impact of Israeli policy on U.S. sentiment.

Culture2 days ago

Jerusalem Immersive Theater Event Explores Golem Legend

Jerusalem will host "Engolement: A Parable of Twelve Golems," an immersive theater event on September 27-28 where 12 participants role-play Golems facing an existential dilemma. The event explores Jewish folklore and Kabbalah through interactive storytelling.

Security2 days ago

Sensitive F-35 Components Diverted to Hong Kong, Pentagon Investigates

Sensitive F-35 fighter jet components were diverted to Hong Kong during transit from Australia to the U.S. for repairs, triggering a Pentagon investigation due to concerns over potential Chinese access to advanced technology. The location and current holder of the parts are unknown.

Security2 days ago

Sinwar Sent 'Sleepy Israel' Intel Before Oct. 7 Attack, Report Claims

Weeks before the October 7th attack, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar allegedly sent information through intermediaries to the Shin Bet, intended to deceive Israel. A senior Israeli intelligence official described the intel as low-quality and not alarming, while analysis suggests it was part of a broader Hamas strategy to mask attack preparations.

Security3 days ago

Palestinian Journalist Arrested in West Bank on Suspicion of Iranian Ties

An Israeli police investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Palestinian journalist in the West Bank on suspicion of contacts with Iran, incitement to terrorism, and supporting hostile organizations. Her detention was extended for seven days as the investigation continues.

Security3 days ago

Iran Rallies Against US, Israel, Vows Readiness for War

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied in Tehran to show support for the regime and express opposition to the U.S. and Israel, declaring readiness for renewed conflict. The demonstration occurred amidst ongoing hostilities, economic pressure from U.S. sanctions, and potential for further American military action.

Security3 days ago

Israeli Man Arrested for Spying for Lebanese Agent

A 32-year-old man from northern Israel, Hamdan Hamdan, has been arrested on suspicion of spying for a Lebanese agent. The investigation, a joint effort by police and the Shin Bet, revealed he received goods as payment and is linked to another suspect accused of spying for Iran.

Security3 days ago

Oct. 7 Survivor Accuses UN Chief, Says Hamas Plans Next Massacre

Yael Savarigo, an October 7 attack survivor, released a video message accusing UN Secretary-General António Guterres of misrepresenting Israel's commitment to peace in Gaza. She stated Hamas is preparing another massacre and called for international efforts to disarm the group.

Security3 days ago

IDF Bolsters All Fronts Ahead of Yom Kippur Holiday

The IDF is reinforcing its troop deployments on all fronts, including air and naval forces, in anticipation of Yom Kippur. The measures aim to ensure full operational readiness throughout the holiday period.

World3 days ago

Israeli Man, 23, Dies in Paragliding Accident in Colombia

A 23-year-old Israeli man died in a paragliding accident in Bello, Colombia, near Medellín. The accident occurred around noon on Thursday, with strong winds reported in the area. The Colombian instructor survived with serious injuries.

Security3 days ago

Northern Israel Resident Charged With Aiding Hamas, Contacting Iranian Agents

An Israeli man from Tamra faces indictment for allegedly attempting to aid Hamas's armed wing and contacting Iranian intelligence agents. He was arrested in August and had not yet completed any missions before his apprehension.

Politics3 days ago

UN Assembly Approves Video Address for Abbas After US Visa Denial

The UN General Assembly voted to allow Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to address its upcoming session by video after the U.S. denied visas to his delegation. Israel and the U.S. voted against the resolution, with Israel's ambassador criticizing Abbas's policies.

Culture3 days ago

100,000 Gather at Western Wall for Penitential Prayers, Broadcast to Hostages Square

Around 100,000 people attended a Selichot prayer ceremony at Jerusalem's Western Wall, which was also broadcast to Tel Aviv's Hostages Square where eight former hostages were present. The event connected two symbolic locations in Israel following the October 7th attacks.

Security3 days ago

Former Gaza Hostage Rom Braslavski Expresses Love-Hate for Netanyahu

Former Gaza hostage Rom Braslavski described his difficult reintegration into life after captivity, expressing a "love-hate" relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and hoping for an apology. He spoke at a prayer event in Tel Aviv about his struggles with PTSD and loneliness.

Security3 days ago

Former Hostage Bar Kupershtein Appeals for Missing Haymanut Kassau

Former Israeli hostage Bar Kupershtein appealed for the return of Haymanut Kassau, missing for over two and a half years, during a public event in Tel Aviv. He urged continued public support for the Kassau family, highlighting the shared pain of those still waiting for loved ones.

Security3 days ago

Israel and Kuwait Reportedly Holding Secret Talks on Regional Cooperation

Israel and Kuwait are reportedly holding secret talks about regional cooperation, driven by Iranian attacks on the Gulf. A former Kuwaiti minister confirmed interest in security alignment, suggesting it would benefit both sides against common threats.

Security3 days ago

US Approves $24 Billion F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. State Department approved a $24 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, pending Congressional approval. The deal includes restrictions on modifications and has raised concerns about potential Chinese access to sensitive technology, though the U.S. maintains it will not upset the regional military balance.

Security3 days ago

Comedian Dieudonné Sentenced to 6 Months House Arrest for Praising Terrorism

French comedian Dieudonné M'Bala M'Bala was sentenced to six months of house arrest and fined for praising terrorism. The conviction relates to videos posted online, including one on the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, which the court deemed favorable to terrorism.

Security3 days ago

Serbia Opens Elbit Systems Drone Assembly Plant

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić opened a new drone assembly plant utilizing technology from Israeli defense company Elbit Systems. The facility is part of Serbia's military modernization efforts and will produce drones for the Serbian army and other countries.

Security3 days ago

Israel Accuses Turkey of Iranian-Style Military Buildup in Syria

Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon accused Turkey of building a military presence in Syria akin to Iran's proxy model, warning Israel would not tolerate threats originating from Syrian territory. He presented data showing Turkey controls a significantly larger area of Syria than Israel.

Security3 days ago

Afghan Man Arrested for Attempted Arson at German Synagogue

A 37-year-old Afghan national was arrested in Wuppertal, Germany, for attempting to set fire to a synagogue. The fire was quickly contained by staff, with no injuries reported, and the Israeli Embassy condemned the act as a result of anti-Israel incitement.

Politics3 days ago

Israeli Poll Shows Netanyahu's Likud Leading, Eisenkot's Party Slips

A new i24NEWS poll shows Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party leading with 27 seats, while Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar! party drops to 22 seats. Ofer Winter's new party also saw a significant decline in support.

Security3 days ago

Israel Kills Hamas Commanders Involved in Oct. 7 Attack

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the killing of two Hamas commanders in Gaza, including one who participated in the October 7th attack and was part of the Nukhba force. Another commander, from the naval wing, was also eliminated.