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The Battle Over Disinformation

How two 4 year-olds were killed and how social media denied it. Lyse talks to the 大象传媒 disinformation and social media correspondent Marianna Spring.

How two 4 year-olds were killed and how social media denied it.

Marianna Spring tells Lyse about her investigation into the stories of two young boys, one Israeli, one Palestinian, whose deaths in the opening days of the war became part of ugly false claims on social media.

PRESENTERS:
- Lyse Doucet, 大象传媒 chief international correspondent
- Marianna Spring, 大象传媒 disinformation correspondent

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TEAM:
This episode was made by Joe Kent with Alex Collins in London and Alex Lederman in Israel. The studio manager was Philip Bull. Neal Razzell is the Assistant Editor. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

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