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Online anti-Druze incitement nearly doubled since Israel's election, watchdog says

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Watchdog FakeReporter finds accounts driving anti-Druze incitement and accusing the community of betraying Prime Minister Netanyahu are linked to his supporters. Some also accused Druze of ties to Hamas and called for their expulsion

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Online anti-Druze incitement nearly doubled since Israel's election, watchdog says. Watchdog FakeReporter finds accounts driving anti-Druze incitement and accusing the community of betraying Prime Minister Netanyahu are linked to his supporters. Some also accused Druze of ties to Hamas and called for their expulsion Covered by 1 publications. Haaretz: Online anti-Druze incitement nearly doubled since Israel's election, watchdog says.

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  1. Haaretz Israel Online anti-Druze incitement nearly doubled since Israel's election, watchdog says Watchdog FakeReporter finds accounts driving anti-Druze incitement and accusing the community of betraying Prime Minister Netanyahu are linked to his supporters. Some also accused Druze of ties to Hamas and called for their expulsion 1 h ago · Tier 2

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