Misinformation
‘Weaponized empathy’: Hamas exploits Western ignorance of war, military expert says - opinion
Challenging the global narrative on Israel and Gaza with firsthand experience and analysis.
The fight for Israel's legitimacy now runs through algorithms
Israel's PR war is being lost by amateurs - opinion
Trending today, forgotten tomorrow: The limits of Israel's influencer campaigns - analysis
Inside Israel’s information war: Can influencers shift global opinion? - from the editor
As Israel fights for hearts and minds online, influencers take center stage. But are likes and followers enough to shift the narrative?
To win the next war, Israel must master the media battlefield - opinion
If Israel is to be ready for the next confrontation, it must treat information warfare as seriously as kinetic warfare.
The first AI war in history: How Iran spread misinformation
The first comprehensive study of its kind reveals how the Israel-Iran War became an unprecedented laboratory for spreading disinformation and false content, much of it generated or processed using AI
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.