{"id":183834,"date":"2023-10-12T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T09:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/?p=183834"},"modified":"2023-10-12T11:14:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T09:14:04","slug":"israel-palestine-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/2023\/10\/12\/israel-palestine-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"EDMO Early Warning: What to expect on the Israel-Palestine crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A year of escalating violence in the region culminated in the surprise attack of <strong>Hamas<\/strong> on Israeli towns at the border with Gaza on Saturday 7 October in the morning. In consequence, <strong>Israel<\/strong> declared war on Hamas on Sunday 8 October 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the situation is rapidly developing, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/2023\/04\/28\/best-of-fact-checking-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (apri in una nuova scheda)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">disinformation<\/a><\/strong> is already circulating on social media. This is for example the case on X (formerly Twitter), where misleading content is\u00a0reportedly\u00a0gaining traction due to the lack of effective risk mitigation measures on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Different actors are trying to exploit the Israel-Palestinian crisis to further their own agendas with:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>E.g.: Disinformation distorting the events as they unfold on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E.g.: Narratives targeting the European\u00a0Union\u2019s\u00a0involvement and stance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E.g.: Narratives on NATO and Russia linking the current events in Israel and Palestine to the war in Ukraine, without evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miscaptioned images and videos, taken out of context or&nbsp;\u2018re-contextualized\u2019,&nbsp;are likely to be promoted to support disinformation narratives, as already happens regarding other topics (e.g.&nbsp;COVID-19&nbsp;or the&nbsp;war in Ukraine).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early <a href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (apri in una nuova scheda)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">warnings<\/a> on disinformation are possible because of the relationship between disinformation and information: disinformation, in most cases,\u00a0follows information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-1024x572.png\" alt=\"Israel-Palestine crisis\" class=\"wp-image-183836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-24x13.png 24w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-36x20.png 36w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03-48x27.png 48w, https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Schermata-2023-10-12-alle-11.01.03.png 1956w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the situation is rapidly developing, disinformation on the Israel-Palestine crisis is already circulating on social media <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":183837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2616],"tags":[4597,1477,4877,4876],"class_list":["post-183834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-approfondimenti","tag-disinformation","tag-hamas","tag-israel","tag-palestine"],"acf":{"share_this_post_to_edmo_website":false,"type_of_post":false,"options_for_news_post":{"":""},"options_for_event_post":{"event_start_date":null,"event_end_date":null,"event_location":"","event_programme":""},"options_for_report_post":{"post_author":"","report_type":false,"report_pdf_link":""},"options_for_investigation_post":{"post_author":""},"affiliation":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183838,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183834\/revisions\/183838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}