November 14, 2023 The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has left thousands of people dead since October 7, leading to demonstrations in cities across the world. At a pro-Palestinian rally in Athens on November 5, a protester climbed a lamppost near the Greek parliament and attached the Greek and Palestinian flags together. However, […]
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“Hamas group parades a child’s corpse to fool the world,” reads the Thai-language caption to the video shared on TikTok on October 13.
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October 30, 2023 Since the start of an intense bombing campaign by Israel on the Gaza Strip in retaliation for the unprecedented attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on October 7, there have been numerous demonstrations in various countries related to the conflict. In this context, an image has spread on social media claiming
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As both sides trade blame, we look into false claims on either side
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The renewed fighting has brought about a wave of misinformation from both sides
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