PBS News Hour

Misinformation about Israel-Hamas war spreading rampantly

The world is watching much of the violence between Israel and Hamas through traditional media and broadcasts. But millions also are getting their information through social media. Many posts are spreading misinformation or outright lies and criticism is being directed at the platform X, formerly known as Twitter, and its owner Elon Musk. Laura Barrón-López discussed more with Emerson Brooking.

Misinformation about Israel-Hamas war spreading rampantly

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