Israel faces a unique strategic paradox: the better Israel becomes at preventing Palestinian terror, the more the world is convinced that Israel is the aggressor.

Social media rewards what is visible, not what is true. Terror prevention is invisible.

Multiple reports of increasingly vicious settler violence against Palestinian farmers during the current olive harvest season led me to analyze X (formerly Twitter) post volume related to violence in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank) committed both by settlers and Palestinians.

Ninety-four-and-a-half percent of all posts focused exclusively on settler violence. Only 4.3% mentioned Palestinian attacks at all.

Across the 1,012 posts in both English and Hebrew, settler violence appeared 956 times. Palestinian violence appeared 43 times. Posts

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