Disinformation Experts Warn Iran Driving anti-Israel protests in Canada
Posted on AllSides August 4th, 2024
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Disinformation experts warned Friday activists are harnessing the resources of the Iranian regime to mastermind anti-Israel protests in Canada. Marcus Kolga founded DisinfoWatch in 2007 to monitor and expose state-sponsored attempts to hijack social media for malicious intents designed to fuel social division. Since the Hamas invasion of Israel last October, he’s seen a spike in such activity, with recent anti-Israel, pro-Hamas protests at McGill University seemingly boosted by a social media influence campaign with potential ties to Iran, the National Post reports. He told the outlet via email: Over...
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