The amount of disinformation doing the rounds on #Syria these days is stunning -- some is organized & by design, but much more is the result of simple ignorance.
To make matters worse, *very* few appear capable of distinguishing fact from fiction. A 🧵:
To make matters worse, *very* few appear capable of distinguishing fact from fiction. A 🧵:
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Many on the right in #Europe & the US have jumped on this, sowing yet more misinformation.
Their capture has triggered local celebrations.
Beware of people crying wolf, who know little/nothing of #Syria: https://www.syriaweekly.com/p/make-or-break-syrias-transition-approaches
Maybe if we all made more friends in more places, we would have news more directly and not be fooled 🤷🏽♀️