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Based on spoofing websites of real news organisations, the Doppelganger campaign has now moved onto exploiting the Israel-Hamas war

Video. How a Russian online campaign is exploiting the Israel-Hamas war

Updated: 23/11/2023 - 11:57 GMT+1

Doppelganger – that’s the name of a vast disinformation campaign orchestrated by Russia to undermine Ukraine by spreading false narratives. But it has now moved onto a new target: the Israel-Hamas war.

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