# Investigation uncovers campaign promoting racist, Islamophobic and anti-Qatar views

https://mins.news/en/item/122906

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-30 17:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/30/report-reveals-campaign-promoting-racist-islamophobic-anti-qatar-views?traffic_source=rss

> Two academics uncovered a years-long paid influence operation that promoted anti-Muslim, anti-migrant, racist and anti-Qatar messages across 30 countries, generating at least 533 million ad exposures. The evidence suggests with moderate to high confidence that it originated in Israel and aimed to depict Qatar as driving mass migration to Europe.

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