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Conspiracy theories are flooding the internet as October 13 was designated a “Day of Jihad” or “Day of Rage” around the world by Hamas supporters.On October 7, Hamas led the deadliest Palestinian militant attack on Israel in history. Israel subsequently launched its heaviest ever airstrikes on …
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Shayan Sardarizadeh is a senior journalist covering disinformation, extremism and conspiracy theories for BBC Monitoring’s disinformation team as part of BBC Verify. Since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October, he’s debunked dozens of misleading visuals on social media and published his findings on …
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From the makers of Pizzagate and “The NFL is rigged” comes the latest tinfoil conspiracy theories — and you’re going to LOVE this one. But first, we need to look backward before our brain melts and we turn into the walking dead. Since the dawn of the Internet, people have become more and more …
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On October 11, verified X account Random Memes posted a video it claimed was filmed that day in Israeli-besieged Gaza. The post received some 269K views and nearly 10K reposts, quotes and likes. That same video was posted hours earlier by another anonymous X user, Juicycotre. It has had more than 2 …
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Fake news, conspiracy theories, graphic videos, hate speech and bot armies. “Chaos,” is how Yossef Dar, co-founder and chief product officer at Cyabra, describes what has been happening on social media since the war with Hamas began last Saturday. More stories:Cyabra, which monitors threats on …
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NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Between rows of portable toilets, a line of strangers waited to be baptized in an aluminum horse trough. One by one, they emerged from water heated all day by the Nevada sun, united in purpose as new soldiers for Donald Trump.Nearby, Christian rock blared from a large tent …
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Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images Donald Trump is a man who knows the value of playing the hits. Sometimes that means spinning “Y.M.C.A.” and other Village People songs during his DJ sets at Mar-a-Lago. Other times he shows his respect for the classics less literally, as when he uses the slogan “Make …
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The video shows a young boy in a black T-shirt apparently lying in a pool of blood on the ground. Above him is a camera, with a man shouting directions near him. Two men in kippahs, the Jewish skull caps, and men in green military fatigues similar to Israel Defence Forces (IDF) uniforms are …
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March 2023 Does a video shared to social media in October 2023 show “white Phosphorus bombs” dropped on Gaza? No, that’s not true: The video was shot in Ukraine and was posted to social media in March 2023, which predates the October 7, 2023, start of the Hamas-Israel conflict. The original clip …
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Do you like scary movies, true crime podcasts, or violent sports? Research has shown that a major part of the attraction is their appeal to morbid curiosity. Engaging with frightening media and the emotions it creates in a safe setting can help people alleviate anxiety and build psychological …
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