Video of bleeding Palestinian teen intensifies online image war

[WorldNews]

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In the ensuing propaganda war, with a video of the incident going viral, Palestinians claim Ahmad Manasra is dead, while Israel is showing photos purportedly of him being treated in hospital. The video, quickly uploaded by both Israelis and Palestinians, was far from the first to go viral as attacks and unrest have spread over the past couple weeks, but it was perhaps the most controversial. As stabbings and violent protests raised fears of a full-scale uprising, a parallel conflict is playing out online, with videos of attacks by Palestinians and shootings by Israeli security forces often posted within minutes.

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