Cheyenne Sardarizadeh

Cheyenne Sardarizadeh, a BBC journalist specializing in spotting fake news, and Marc Owen Jones, a Middle East Studies professor, dive into the chaotic world of digital disinformation. They discuss how misleading content about the Israel-Gaza conflict floods social media faster than it can be verified. The duo highlights tactics used by governments to shape narratives and the emotional toll on those battling misinformation. They also stress the urgent need for media literacy to navigate this digital minefield and combat false narratives.