Thousands of Twitter Bots Are Attempting to Silence Reporting on Yemen

As the revelations about Russia’s use of fake accounts to influence U.S. and European politics continue, the Middle East is also being hit by the phenomenon. Yemen-focused Journalist Iona Craig has alleged that thousands of bots have followed her on Twitter in recent weeks.
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