Israel influence operation

Trump’s Iran Strategy Fuels Influence Operation Fears

Conservative commentator Eyal Yakoby, who gained prominence for his views on campus antisemitism, worked with Parscale’s firm Influenceable as a paid influencer on various issues, including those related to Israel, though the firm denies any compensation from foreign governments. Despite being hired by Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government to bolster Israel’s standing among American conservatives, the campaign appears to have been unsuccessful, with overall favorability towards Israel and Netanyahu declining significantly. This sentiment is echoed by an anonymous Israeli official who expressed frustration with Brad Parscale’s efforts, stating that despite substantial payment, the situation has worsened, with a notable increase in negative views among young Republicans and a surge in global antisemitic incidents.

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