How Hezbollah Terrorists Became “Local Residents” in the Media

Key Takeaways: Critical context missing: Major outlets left the impression that dozens of “civilians” were killed during an IDF raid in Lebanon without questioning who these armed “residents” were or why they were fighting Israeli...
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Mamdani’s Wife Liked Posts Celebrating October 7. Why Didn’t the Media Ask Harder Questions?

Key Takeaways: Rama Duwaji, wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, reportedly liked multiple Instagram posts celebrating Hamas’ October 7 attack and promoting “resistance.” Mamdani declined to address the substance of the posts, saying...
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Tucker Carlson’s “Religious War” Echoes a Century-Old Anti-Jewish Conspiracy

Key Takeaways: Tucker Carlson revives a longstanding conspiracy narrative: His claim that the Israel–Iran war is tied to a hidden plan to destroy Al-Aqsa and rebuild the Jewish Temple echoes a century-old anti-Jewish conspiracy theory....
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Tel Aviv Destroyed: Viral Video Proves the Dangers of AI During Israel-Iran War

Key Takeaways: In less than one week of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, social media has been overrun with pro-Iran propaganda meant to demoralize and misinform. A good chunk of this campaign has included the...
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How Hezbollah Terrorists Became “Local Residents” in the Media
Mamdani’s Wife Liked Posts Celebrating October 7. Why Didn’t the Media Ask Harder Questions?
Tucker Carlson’s “Religious War” Echoes a Century-Old Anti-Jewish Conspiracy
Tel Aviv Destroyed: Viral Video Proves the Dangers of AI During Israel-Iran War

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▶ Three Viral Claims About Israel’s Bomb Shelters, Fact-Checked
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▶ Viral but False: Bisan’s Claims About Israel and Iran
  View this post on Instagram   A post shared...
▶ There Is No Free Press in Iran
CNN recently shared a reel on Instagram featuring footage from...
▶ When Did Being Israeli Become a “Moral Liability” in Sports?
During a recent Olympic broadcast, a Swiss commentator took a...
▶ The Truth About Al Jazeera’s “Evaporated” Palestinians Claim
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▶ Doorstep Boycotts and Soft Framing: How Sky News Covered Brighton’s Anti-Israel Campaign
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▶ The 380,000 Children Claim Is Not Just False, It’s Impossible
A claim spreading rapidly on social media alleges that Israel...
▶ Why Was Herzog’s Solidarity Visit Treated as the Controversy?
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▶ Why the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Isn’t “Controversial”
 People keep calling the IHRA definition of antisemitism “controversial.”...
▶ Why Huda Kattan Keeps Getting Canceled
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