India, March 10 -- The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has seen a surge of misinformation, as unverified claims and clips do the rounds on social media. The latest to go viral concerns Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's National Security Minister, and Iddo Netanyahu, the brother of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

Many social media accounts are claiming that an Iranian air strike in Tel Aviv, the capital of Israel, has led to the death of Iddo Netanyahu and injured Itamar Ben Gvir after the latter's house purportedly caught fire.

However, the claims are false. There are no reports or official confirmation that Itamar Ben Gvir's residence in Tel Aviv was targeted in an Iranian air strike. There are also no reports of an attack on Iddo Netanyahu....