Introduction
The Israel–Iran War, which erupted on June 13, 2025, included intense barrages of aerial and ballistic fire by both combatants…
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The Global and Israeli Fact-Checking Field during the Israel–Iran War Based on the main findings of the current study, we…
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Appani, A. K. (2025, June). A video of San Diego’s “No Kings” march is being shared as footage of Americans…
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The current study contributes to an understanding of the global and local fact-checking field and the patterns of disinformation dissemination…
Read moreBallistic Fakes: Disinformation and Fact-Checking Efforts during the Israel–Iran War
This study examines the information environment and fact-checking efforts during the 12 days of the war. By analyzing 592 fact-checks…
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The current study is based on a qualitative and quantitative analysis of several hundred fact-checks performed by several tens of…
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The Israel–Iran War of June 2025 sparked an unprecedented wave of disinformation and manipulated content on social media and in…
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Dataset and Data Collection To examine how the local and global fact-checking environment addressed the flood of misinformation on the…
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