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Author: Sheera Frenkel

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Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With Influence Campaign on Gaza War

June 5, 2024June 6, 2024Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With Influence Campaign on Gaza War

Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs ordered the operation, which used fake social media accounts urging U.S. lawmakers to fund Israel’s military, according to officials and documents about the effort.

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Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza

The experimental effort, which has not been disclosed, is being used to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza, according to military officials and others.

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They Thought They Knew Death, but That Didn’t Prepare Them for Oct. 7

January 15, 2024Sheera FrenkelComments Off on They Thought They Knew Death, but That Didn’t Prepare Them for Oct. 7

Volunteers with ZAKA, an Israeli group that recovers dead bodies, were among the first to reach the victims of the Hamas-led attacks. The trauma of what they witnessed may last a lifetime.

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They Thought They Knew Death, but That Didn’t Prepare Them for Oct. 7

January 15, 2024Sheera FrenkelComments Off on They Thought They Knew Death, but That Didn’t Prepare Them for Oct. 7

Volunteers with ZAKA, an Israeli group that recovers dead bodies, were among the first to reach the victims of the Hamas-led attacks. The trauma of what they witnessed may last a lifetime.

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Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7

December 19, 2023December 19, 2023Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7

Disenchanted by the prospect for peace after a devastating terrorist attack, Israelis are becoming more conservative in their politics.

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Israelis Are Angry at Netanyahu, but Replacing Him Is Difficult

December 2, 2023December 5, 2023Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Israelis Are Angry at Netanyahu, but Replacing Him Is Difficult

Many hold Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responsible for his government’s failure to prevent the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. His legacy could be determined by his actions in the coming days.

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Some in Netanyahu’s Government Pressure Him to Reject Longer Cease-Fire

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Some in Netanyahu’s Government Pressure Him to Reject Longer Cease-Fire

“Stopping the war = breaking apart the government,” said Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s far-right national security minister, who threatened to leave the governing coalition.

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Hamas Posts Hostage Video of Woman Abducted From Israeli Music Festival

October 16, 2023October 17, 2023Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Hamas Posts Hostage Video of Woman Abducted From Israeli Music Festival

The video, of Mia Schem, 21, was the first Hamas has released of any of its nearly 200 hostages. It showed her being treated for an arm injury and speaking to the camera.

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Graphic Images of Violence Flood Social Media Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict

October 8, 2023Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Graphic Images of Violence Flood Social Media Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict

There is a long history of misinformation being shared among Israeli and Palestinian groups, with false claims and conspiracy theories rising during moments of heightened violence in the region.

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TikTok Ukraine War Videos Raise Questions About Spread of Misinformation

March 5, 2022March 6, 2022Sheera FrenkelComments Off on TikTok Ukraine War Videos Raise Questions About Spread of Misinformation

The Chinese-owned video app is dealing with a flood of war videos and the question of whether it is spreading unverified information.

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