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NatSec/cyber/OSINT editor @ Haaretz ➡ http://htz.li/natsec
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4/ Two additional campaigns revealed in the FARA docs involve hiring MAGA influencers to promote Israeli talking points, and developing a bot-network to "flood the zone" with those pro-Israeli messages
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
AI hasbara: Israel pours millions into influencing U.S. evangelicals in churches, ChatGPT
Contracts Between Israel and Trump-linked Firms Reveal Campaigns and Plans to Target Millions of U.S. Churchgoers, Deploy Bots, Hire Influencers and Try to Make ChatGPT More pro-Israel
www.haaretz.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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4/ Two additional campaigns revealed in the FARA docs involve hiring MAGA influencers to promote Israeli talking points, and developing a bot-network to "flood the zone" with those pro-Israeli messages
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
AI hasbara: Israel pours millions into influencing U.S. evangelicals in churches, ChatGPT
Contracts Between Israel and Trump-linked Firms Reveal Campaigns and Plans to Target Millions of U.S. Churchgoers, Deploy Bots, Hire Influencers and Try to Make ChatGPT More pro-Israel
www.haaretz.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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3/ One part revealed in the FARA docs concerns tagging Christian worshippers while at church, in order to continue targeting them online with Israeli messaging.
Israeli Foreign Ministry claimed this aspect of the campaign would not be implemented
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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3/ One part revealed in the FARA docs concerns tagging Christian worshippers while at church, in order to continue targeting them online with Israeli messaging.
Israeli Foreign Ministry claimed this aspect of the campaign would not be implemented
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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2/ The focus on Christian audiences follows an unprecedented decline in support for Israel amid the war in Gaza - even among conservatives. Half of young Republicans (under age 50) now hold a negative view of Israel, up 15 percent since the war began.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
November 6, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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2/ The focus on Christian audiences follows an unprecedented decline in support for Israel amid the war in Gaza - even among conservatives. Half of young Republicans (under age 50) now hold a negative view of Israel, up 15 percent since the war began.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
November 6, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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And Rashid Street further south
Planet Labs 15sep v 1sep
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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The Wharf
Planet Labs 15SEPv1SEP
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Central Gaza - here Daraj and Rimal - also evacuates, but at lesser pace (as of Sep15 imagery)
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Central Gaza - here Daraj and Rimal - also evacuates, but at lesser pace (as of Sep15 imagery)
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Here's Tel Al Hawa
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Fresh Planet Labs imagery (15Sep v 1Sep) shows already displaced Gazans leaving for the south. Most tents gone - as expected - first from north (Naser) and south (Tel El Hawa) n'hoods.
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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And Rashid Street further south
Planet Labs 15sep v 1sep
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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The Wharf
Planet Labs 15SEPv1SEP
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
avischarf.bsky.social
Central Gaza - here Daraj and Rimal - also evacuates, but at lesser pace (as of Sep15 imagery)
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
avischarf.bsky.social
Central Gaza - here Daraj and Rimal - also evacuates, but at lesser pace (as of Sep15 imagery)
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM
avischarf.bsky.social
Here's Tel Al Hawa
September 17, 2025 at 8:33 AM