Meet The People Fact-Checking The Election That Makes 2016 Look Like A Walk In The Park
Experts in Israel have been warning about the risk of organized misinformation campaigns on social media, including on election day., Ron Shamir and Eli Bahar, who both previously worked with the Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic security agency, argue that Israel is particularly at risk for such campaigns.
. The most recent polls show a close race between the parties led by Netanyahu and Gantz, and whoever wins will have to form a governing coalition after the election.A man walks past an electoral billboard bearing a portrait of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
The Whistle started doing internal trial runs for Facebook in March, and will carry on working with Facebook after the election.
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