Social media in israel
'Deserves to die': Court charges man with incitement to kill Netanyahu, coalition figures
The indictment lists 21 posts published by the Ein Hahoresh man ahead of the Knesset election, including calls to behead Likud MK Almog Cohen.
Israel Katz and the Likud are ‘boom-boom-booming’ politics away – opinion
Pete Hegseth just became Israel’s latest war-celebrity obsession
Police arrest Tel Aviv resident for plotting to assassinate scientist for Iran
International lawmakers call on social media giants to act against online antisemitism
Lawmakers turned to social media enthusiasts to take action on continued antisemitism online.
Israel to crack down on social media companies to tackle offensive content
The plans will put responsibility on social media companies to deal with offensive and illegal content and create more transparency for users.
Israelis think Facebook is the most hateful social network, survey finds
82% of Israelis who were exposed to hate speech online said Facebook was the social network where the most instances occurred.
Whatsapp comes back online after being down for two hours
WhatsApp is the most widely-used messaging application in Israel and is used to communicate via text even more frequently than SMS.
Meet Israel's first TikTok politician: Hadar Muchtar
INSIDE POLITICS: Hadar Muchtar is only 20 years old, not even eligible to run for the Knesset, but the leader of the Fiery Youth movement has become the buzzword of the fifth election.
What does Israel have to say on Iran's killing of Mahsa Amini?
Israel's official Twitter account team didn't lose the opportunity to photoshop a picture of Mahsa Amini into Raisi's hand during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly.
How did Israelis get hooked on Rubik’s cube?
The Israeli Rubik’s Cube Championship, which took place in Rehovot, in cooperation with the Weizmann Institute of Science, attracted hundreds of participants.
Hate speech against Israeli Russians up nearly 300% since start of Ukraine war- report
Social media engagements including hate speech against Russians jumped by about 270%, while hate speech against asylum seekers also increased by 25%.
Israel’s top influencers connect youth with Holocaust survivors via Instagram
Israel’s leading artists and content creators held one-on-one meetings with Holocaust survivors and will broadcast them on Yom Hashoah.
Facebook Reels comes to Israel
It will now be possible for Israelis to create reels and watch them in Facebook News Feeds, in Facebook groups, and in the social media giant's “Watch Reels” section.
