Israel Runs Influence Campaign in US to Deter Trump From Iran Deal
How 7 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israel hired Brad Parscale to run a digital influence campaign in the US aimed at pressuring Donald Trump against signing a deal with Iran. The campaign targeted young conservatives with coordinated social media messaging, costing Israel $1.5 million monthly. Despite public claims of combating antisemitism, the operation sought to maintain conservative support for Israel but faced criticism and frustration from Israeli officials and the White House.
- 01Israel hired Brad Parscale to lead a US influence campaign against Trump's Iran deal.
- 02The campaign produced 100 monthly digital contents targeting Gen Z on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
- 03Israel paid $1.5 million monthly for at least 50 million digital impressions per month.
- 04The operation aimed to prevent young conservatives from turning against Israel.
- 05Parscale denied coordinating efforts against Trump or his ceasefire proposal.
- 06Israeli and White House officials expressed frustration with the campaign's effectiveness.
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