Disinformation – Hamas-Israel War

October 24, 2023

Cyabra analyzed fake profiles participating in conversations about the Hamas-Israel war.

Cyabra analyzed social media conversations about the Hamas-Israel war and analyzed the authenticity of profiles spreading fake news and propaganda. Cyabra uncovered that 25% of the profiles in the discourse were fake and were part of a coordinated influence operation campaign, led by a bot network in order to positively influence global opinion regarding Hamas. 

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