Misinformation
Target Pahlavi: Fearing unifying figure, Iran launches disinformation campaign against crown prince
There were reports that Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei “issued a directive” to mobilize the cyber apparatus against Pahlavi.
Why global media obsess over Israel and ignore deadlier wars - opinion
Israel's ban on unsupervised reporters in Gaza causes strategic harm to legitimacy - report
Police arrest man accused of impersonating healthcare professional, selling false measles cure
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.