Disinformation Runs Rampant in Images Related to Israel-Gaza War

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Disinformation Runs Rampant in Images Related to Israel-Gaza War

Posts pertaining to atrocities have gone viral before fact-checkers could identify them as old footage and even video game clips.

via Hyperallergic: http://hyperallergic.com/850059/disinformation-runs-rampant-in-images-related-to-israel-hamas-war/

A barrage of social media disinformation related to the escalating Israel-Palestine war has made it far more difficult to discern the credibility of visual evidence