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WORLDApr 17 · 14:00 UTCTHE VERGESarah Jeong

The South Korean president is doing quote-post diplomacy

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung sparked controversy by quoting a misleadingly labeled video on X that falsely claimed Israeli soldiers tortured and killed a Palestinian child in Gaza. The video, actually from September 2024, showed IDF soldiers interacting with a limp body, but the context and labels were disputed, leading to an online backlash.

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