South Korean President's Controversial Quote-Tweet on Gaza Incident Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's quote-tweet of a misleading video depicting Israeli soldiers in Gaza has sparked international controversy and social media backlash. The video, which showed a seemingly lifeless body being thrown from a rooftop, was labeled as 'LIVE FOOTAGE' but was actually from September 2024 and showed dead militants. The incident has raised concerns about the accuracy of information shared by political leaders and its impact on diplomatic relations.

By Sarah Jeong · The Verge ·

South Korean President's Controversial Quote-Tweet on Gaza Incident Sparks Diplomatic Tensions

Topics: diplomacy foreign policy international relations Israel-South Korea relations social media

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