Misinformation
WIZO Rishon Lezion youth village teens create fact-checking bot
For the students, many of whom remain closely connected with friends and family in their countries of origin, the issue is not abstract.
Pro-Iran narratives target Azerbaijan’s Jewish war hero amid Israel-Baku disinformation row
Study finds five social media posts may shape lasting opinions
The US and Israel need an Iron Dome for the information war
Charlie Kirk killing: Rumors, misinformation rampant on social media
Misleading posts, fake headlines, and AI chatbot blunders spread online after Charlie Kirk’s killing, fueling confusion about the Utah campus shooting.
Gazan child featured on Daily Mirror suffers from disease, not malnutrition, Israel reveals
According to COGAT, Mu'amar is suffering from a genetic illness called Fanconi syndrome, which could lead to muscle and urinary tract weakness.
Not cool: What a viral fridge video can teach us about misinformation
In a world where everyone has a camera and an agenda, your worst moving day can become someone else’s political victory.
'We were not aware Gazan woman had leukemia,' says BBC after claiming she died of malnutrition
In a statement on Monday, a BBC spokesperson acknowledged that the broadcaster was "not initially aware that Marah Abu Zuhri was being treated for leukemia."
The great deceivers: How Hamas lies, and what Israel should do - opinion
Hamas does lie, but what do these lies teach us about the method or message of the liars? There are at least four lessons.
The misleading photo in The New York Times is just the tip of the iceberg - opinion
It's okay to report a humanitarian crisis, but as a part of the whole story, with balanced information about all the relevant actors.
NYT quietly alters Gaza starvation story to include key details of child's medical condition
“We have since learned new information, including from the hospital that treated" Gazan child Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, the New York Times wrote.
The pre-framing bias of the ‘locked narrative’ - opinion
Locking the narrative is useful in political communication, framing events or policies in a way that favors a particular viewpoint.
Bots spam email users with appeals for help in Sweida, Syria
The content of the same email sent multiple times to The Jerusalem Post contains the text written in Hebrew, Arabic, and English.
Iran's Araghchi attempts to justify strike on Soroka with AI-generated map
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed that the hospital was used primarily to treat IDF soldiers and that the destruction of "94% of Palestinian hospitals" justified the bombing.
