Disinformation surge threatens to fuel Israel-Hamas conflict

The Israel-Hamas conflict is being fueled by a surge of online disinformation, according to regulators and analysts. Both sides are using social media to push their own narratives and cast doubt on the other side. Fake images and information are being shared, leading to confusion and heightened tensions. The consequences of this disinformation are real, with incidents of hate crimes and increased antisemitic incidents being reported.