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.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at Likud headquarters following the release of exit polls.
Defense Minister Israel Katz and other coalition lawmakers attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the re-establishment of the settlement of Sa-Nur, in the West Bank, April 19, 2026

Israel Katz and the Likud are ‘boom-boom-booming’ politics away – opinion

US War Secretary Pete Hegseth takes questions during a press conference on US military action in Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC.

Pete Hegseth just became Israel’s latest war-celebrity obsession

Israeli security personnel secure the scene following an incident in Jerusalem, October 30, 2023

Police arrest Tel Aviv resident for plotting to assassinate scientist for Iran


MKs back Erdan's call for Facebook crackdown on terrorists

MK Revital Swid (Zionist Union) said that after recent terrorist attacks in Europe, Facebook began to automatically remove incitement, and yet in Israel it does not do so.

Yuval Steinitz at the Jerusalem Post's Diplomatic Conference

Why are terrorist groups allowed on Twitter?

Beyond legal action, Twitter's own terms of service explicitly ban support for terrorism.

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Monica Lewinsky tackles cyber hate in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In the era of social media the landscape of human dialogue has changed, Lewinsky told the audience at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Monica Lewinsky

MEDIA COMMENT: Pluralism? It depends

A different mantra, pushed by our capitalist society, is the need for competition and the reduction of government involvement in the operations of private companies.

Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett (R) welcomes veteran television news anchor Yinon Magal

Media Comment: The darker side of media bias

The media’s fulcrum is still way off-center, and the results of its framing and agenda-setting capabilities are overwhelmingly left-leaning.

Is Israel winning the social media war?

Le terrorisme à l'heure d'Internet

Encore une fois, il a suffi d’appuyer sur le bouton al-Aqsa pour enflammer les réseaux sociaux. Et réveiller les pires démons. Décryptage d’une vague de terreur d’un genre nouveau

Propagande sur les réseaux sociaux

Heroism and the upside of social media

Never before has there been such graphically detailed accounts of shocking events so readily available for all to see.

Scene of stabbing attack near Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Social What?

Social media has now established itself as perhaps the best way to receive up-to-date news as soon as it’s released.

Computer keyboard [illustrative].

Facebook profiles touting hateful names will be removed

Edelstein: adding "Death to Arabs" and "Death to Jews" to Facebook names is incitement

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IDF worries over troops' use of social media

WhatsApp messaging about the Gaza war last July and August was the challenge to operational security that prompted the most discussion in meetings.

Social media apps Twitter and Facebook [Illustrative]