A Gaza-affiliated news outlet, the Palestinian Information Center, mistakenly used a photo of American actress Katherine Heigl in a Facebook post about a French doctor arriving to provide medical assistance in Gaza. The post, which claimed the doctor was there to treat wounded Palestinians, attracted ridicule on social media, leading the outlet to delete the post and issue an apology. This incident highlights the potential consequences of misinformation and the importance of verifying sources in media reporting.
The Palestinian Information Center mistakenly featured an image of Katherine Heigl, an American actress, instead of the French doctor in a post about medical assistance in Gaza.
This error led to widespread ridicule online, prompting the Palestinian Information Center to delete the post and issue an apology for their misstep.
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