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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Matt O'Brien and Frank Bajak

X promises 'highest level' response on posts about Israel-Hamas war. Misinformation still flourishes

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The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, says it is trying to take action on a flood of posts sharing graphic media, violent speech and hateful conduct about the war between Israel and Hamas.

X says it’s treating the crisis with its highest level of response. But outside watchdog groups say misinformation about the war abounds on the platform that billionaire Elon Musk bought last year.

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