Lawmakers accuse Twitter of allowing content from Hamas and Hezbollah, violating law
The company “draws a distinction between the political and military factions” of certain organizations, a spokesperon says.
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Germany disciplines diplomats over anti-Israel 'likes'
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Actor John Cusack apologizes for anti-Semitic tweet
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16 House Republicans urge Twitter to ban Hamas
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US yanks funds for project to fight Iranian disinformation
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