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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Israel Launches New Troll Farm Targeting Americans

Israel has relaunched and rebranded Act.IL, an online campaign originally designed by Israeli intelligence officials at the Ministry of Strategic Affairs to harass and intimidate American critics of Israel. Such operations are generally referred to as "troll farming," though the forces behind Act.IL use softer, more sophisticated language."

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40,000 pro-Israel online operatives work 24/7 targeting Americans

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"Rebranded as RiseApp, the program is operated by Israel's Reichman University (IDC Herzliya) and, according to the project's website, aims to mobilize Act.IL's existing database of more than 40,000 pro-Israel online operatives to counter what it describes as "antisemitism" and "misinformation."

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