Even in the wake of Nasrallah’s martyrdom and the loss of their frontline leaders in battle, the spirit of defiance remains unshaken among the Lebanese people.
By Özgür Altınbaş, Gürkan Demir, Zafer Alpuğan, from Beirut / Lebanon
Even in the wake of Nasrallah’s martyrdom and the loss of their frontline leaders in battle, the spirit of defiance remains unshaken among the Lebanese people.
By Özgür Altınbaş, Gürkan Demir, Zafer Alpuğan, from Beirut / Lebanon
The message was not authentic, with the real Zelenskiy soon denying the claim on his official Telegram channel, but the incident highlighted a major problem: disinformation quickly spreads unchecked on the encrypted app. "Like the bombing of the maternity ward in Mariupol," he said, "Even before it hits the news, you see the videos on the Telegram channels." He said that since his platform does not have the capacity to check all channels, it may restrict some in Russia and Ukraine "for the duration of the conflict," but then reversed course hours later after many users complained that Telegram was an important source of information. After fleeing Russia, the brothers founded Telegram as a way to communicate outside the Kremlin's orbit. They now run it from Dubai, and Pavel Durov says it has more than 500 million monthly active users. The regulator said it had received information that messages containing stock tips and other investment advice with respect to selected listed companies are being widely circulated through websites and social media platforms such as Telegram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram.
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