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Israeli forces evacuate Hebron families after checkpoint attack kills two soldiers

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 45 90 1 Oct 2 Oct 3 Oct 4 Oct 5 Oct 6 Oct 7 Oct 8 Oct 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 14 Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 21 Oct 22 Oct 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 29 Oct 30 Oct 31 Oct 1 Nov 16 Oct 22:26 UTC · Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. journalist in West Bank 17 Oct 00:12 UTC · Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. photojournalist in West Bank 17 Oct 06:11 UTC · Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. photojournalist in West Bank 17 Oct 12:14 UTC · Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. photojournalist in West Bank 17 Oct 18:12 UTC · Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalist and European delegation in West Bank 19 Oct 00:11 UTC · Israeli settlers attack olive harvesters, journalist and European delegation in West Bank 19 Oct 12:21 UTC · Israeli police arrest 10 after West Bank settler attacks on journalist and diplomats 23 Oct 14:17 UTC · Netanyahu orders West Bank lockdown after attack kills two Israeli soldiers 23 Oct 18:13 UTC · Netanyahu orders preparations for West Bank lockdown after deadly Hebron attack 24 Oct 00:10 UTC · Two Israeli soldiers killed near Hebron as Netanyahu orders West Bank lockdown preparations 24 Oct 06:11 UTC · Israel launches West Bank raids after two soldiers killed near Hebron 24 Oct 18:11 UTC · Israeli forces displace Hebron families after deadly checkpoint attack 25 Oct 06:12 UTC · Israeli forces evacuate Hebron families after checkpoint attack kills two soldiers

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 11 HEADLINES

  1. 16 Oct, 22:26 UTC

    Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. journalist in West Bank

  2. 17 Oct, 00:12 UTC

    Israeli settlers attack Palestinian olive harvesters and U.S. photojournalist in West Bank

  3. 17 Oct, 18:12 UTC

    Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, journalist and European delegation in West Bank

  4. 19 Oct, 00:11 UTC

    Israeli settlers attack olive harvesters, journalist and European delegation in West Bank

  5. 19 Oct, 12:21 UTC

    Israeli police arrest 10 after West Bank settler attacks on journalist and diplomats

  6. 23 Oct, 14:17 UTC

    Netanyahu orders West Bank lockdown after attack kills two Israeli soldiers

  7. 23 Oct, 18:13 UTC

    Netanyahu orders preparations for West Bank lockdown after deadly Hebron attack

  8. 24 Oct, 00:10 UTC

    Two Israeli soldiers killed near Hebron as Netanyahu orders West Bank lockdown preparations

  9. 24 Oct, 06:11 UTC

    Israel launches West Bank raids after two soldiers killed near Hebron

  10. 24 Oct, 18:11 UTC

    Israeli forces displace Hebron families after deadly checkpoint attack

  11. 25 Oct, 06:12 UTC

    Israeli forces evacuate Hebron families after checkpoint attack kills two soldiers

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Benjamin Netanyahu · 12 outlets
  • Palestinian Authority · 5 outlets
  • An Israeli · 3 outlets
  • Jordan Valley · 2 outlets
  • Al Jazeera · 2 outlets
  • Petah Tikva · 2 outlets
  • Armed Israeli · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Heidi Levine · from 16 Oct 14:31, 9 outlets
  • Abu Falah · from 16 Oct 14:31, 8 outlets
  • Gadi Eisenkot · from 14 Oct 07:05, 5 outlets
  • Bezalel Smotrich · from 14 Oct 07:05, 4 outlets
  • Turmus Ayya · from 16 Oct 05:38, 4 outlets
  • Brad Lander · from 21 Oct 14:24, 4 outlets
  • Yesh Din · from 16 Oct 15:19, 3 outlets
  • Bernard Baudoux · from 17 Oct 15:58, 3 outlets

Figures reported with different numbers

  • olive trees: 100,485 (1 from 5 Oct 20:49) → 50 (1 from 9 Oct 15:28) → 2,500 (1 from 16 Oct 15:57) → 40 (1 from 21 Oct 13:20)
  • settler attacks: 1,600 (1 from 5 Oct 16:01) → 19 (1 from 9 Oct 15:28) → 12 (1 from 10 Oct 15:05)
  • families been: 150 (1 from 24 Oct 14:45) → 780 (2 from 30 Oct 18:35)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.