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Mamdani's bot army needs a full investigation, not social media outrage - editorial

The accounts showed suspiciously unusual activity, with some recording more than 500 posts a day and another logging 955 reshares in a single day, all traced to City Hall infrastructure.

New York City Mayor Zohrarn Mamdani speaks during the ceremonial inauguration at City Hall on January 1,2026 in New York City.
Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, arrives to speak to members of the media after reports of falling debris at 235 East 42nd Street during an office-to-residential conversion in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

Secret bot army boosting Mamdani on X may have just been traced back to his City Hall - exclusive

A firefighter works to extinguish an advancing wildfire near Formariz in Zamora province, Spain, July 29, 2026.

Conspiracy theories blaming Jews for Europe's wildfires are spreading online, Cyberwell warns

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone in this picture illustration.

ZOG conspiracy posts spiked over threefold online during 2026 Iran war, study finds


Khamenei threatens Israel on recently reactivated Hebrew X account

In his new post, Khamenei wrote "The USA and the Zionist regime will receive a crushing response to what they are doing against #Iran and against the #Resistance."

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei behind an X/Twitter background with Hebrew text of 'Shalom' (illustrative)

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe sparks backlash at Trump rally over Puerto Rico remark

During the rest of his remarks, Hinchcliffe drew on other racist tropes about black people, Palestinians, Jews, and Latinos.

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe speaks at Madison Square Garden Trump rally

Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei launches Hebrew account on X/Twitter

The Khameini.ir Hebrew account's only post so far says "In the name of Allah, the most merciful."

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei behind an X/Twitter background with Hebrew text of 'Shalom' (illustrative)

'Hamas is alive and will remain alive,' Iran's supreme leader tweets in Hebrew

This is not the first time that Khamenei tweeted in Hebrew, which he does from time to time.

 IRAN’S SUPREME LEADER Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian and his cabinet in Tehran, last month.

Elon Musk allows blocked accounts to view your posts on X

The announcement has sparked significant backlash, with users worried about the new update's impact on privacy.

 Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023.

Brazil blocked Elon Musk's X network

Supreme Court blocks Musk's X network in Brazil for defying orders. Musk criticizes judge, faces $9,000 daily fine for VPN bypassing. Battle over freedom of expression ensues.

 Elon Musk. Failure to meet deadlines

False threat? Viral video shows Hamas terrorists threatening minister Ben-Gvir

The National Security Minister responded to the video shortly after its release, saying that the video did come from the terrorist organization and that he is "not afraid of them.

 Itamar Ben-Gvir seen during Jerusalem Day celebrations outside the Jerusalem Great Synagogue, June 5, 2024

'Iranian threat can't be underestimated': Fmr. IDF Maj.-Gen. addresses beating Hezbollah, Hamas

Maj.-Gen. (ret.) Gadi Shamani urges serious action and cooperation with the United States to address the Iranian threat.

 Iranian military parade

'We will remain a puppet of Israel,' Dan Bilzerian says in antisemitic post to X

Bilzerian has made previous antisemitic remarks, including comments to social media on Memorial Day that expressed theories that Israel's air force targeted America.

 Dan Bilzerian.

Khamenei tweets in Hebrew, gets mocked by Israelis for poor grammar

Israelis reacted quickly and flooded him with many reactions, some of them particularly amusing.

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of academic elites and scientific talents in Tehran, Iran October 19, 2022