{"id":6025,"date":"2023-12-03T12:56:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T12:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=6025"},"modified":"2023-12-03T12:56:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T12:56:06","slug":"hamas-dot-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2023\/12\/03\/hamas-dot-com\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Hamas dot com&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I came across the &#8220;Hamas dot com&#8221; story in this week&#8217;s Private Eye. I&#8217;ve tracked back on the story and found the following related links. The site is now down, and may have some malicious software attached to this (which my system blocked):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">@Shayan86 X thread :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As the website &quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ajygxmXHCq\">https:\/\/t.co\/ajygxmXHCq<\/a>&quot; is being tweeted by many official Israeli government accounts, it&#39;s worth noting that it&#39;s a fake Hamas website.   <br><br>The real website associated with Hamas is currently offline. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w9uHfYK46R\">pic.twitter.com\/w9uHfYK46R<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shayan86\/status\/1726988807239766100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/hamas-website\/\">Aleksandra Wrona, Snopes, \u201cIs Hamas .com a Website for Hamas?\u201d, 29 Nov 2023<\/a> &#8220;We used ICANN \u2014 a tool that allows users to look up &#8220;current registration data for domain names and Internet number resources&#8221; \u2014 to independently verify that claim about the site being created on Wix .com, which is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elaph.com\/Web\/News\/2023\/11\/1519812.html\">Elaph.com article<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newarab.com\/news\/hamascom-israels-latest-propaganda-tool\">New Arab, \u201cHamas .com Israel&#8217;s latest propaganda tool\u201d, 25 Nov 2023 <\/a> &#8220;The website\u2019s home page shows the Hamas logo with the words in English underneath &#8220;Support the Liberation of Palestine&#8221;.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across the &#8220;Hamas dot com&#8221; story in this week&#8217;s Private Eye. I&#8217;ve tracked back on the story and found the following related links. The site is now down, and may have some malicious software attached to this (which my system blocked): @Shayan86 X thread : Aleksandra Wrona, Snopes, \u201cIs Hamas .com a Website&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[320,471,664,667],"tags":[334,666,402,694],"class_list":["post-6025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaza","category-hamas","category-israel-gaza-conflict-2023","category-israel-hamas-conflict-2023","tag-israel","tag-israel-hamas-conflict-2023","tag-palestine","tag-propaganda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6026,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6025\/revisions\/6026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}