The Israel-Hamas War: Unmasking the Misinformation Flood
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Misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war is spreading on social media, making it difficult to discern fact from fiction. False claims include a video falsely attributed to Qatar's emir threatening to cut off the world's natural gas supply, a fabricated BBC News report alleging Ukraine provided weapons to Hamas, a video from a short film being misrepresented as propaganda for the war, a false claim that a top Israeli general was captured by Hamas, and old videos of Russian President Vladimir Putin being miscaptioned as warnings to the US about the conflict.
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