US EditionFamilies of October 7 Victims Sue Meta over Terror Livestreams
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Families of October 7 victims sue Meta over terror livestreams
Lawsuit accuses Facebook and Instagram of facilitating Hamas’ October 7 massacre. The plaintiffs, including victims' families, demand over $1 billion for emotional and psychological trauma caused by the platforms' role in livestreaming the attack.
A class action of more than 4 billion shekels (more than a billion euros) was attempted by victims who survived the 7 October massacre, by families of dead people and by users of Facebook and Instagram against Meta. The accusation: not having acted while Hamas' men broadcast the attacks live. The Israeli newspaper Ynet reports it, specifying that the cause was opened at the district court of Tel Aviv. To bring first the action the family of Maay…
A lawyer leaves court in a lawsuit against Meta. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Getty Images Victims of the October 7 attack and their families have filed a motion with the Tel Aviv District Court to certify a class action lawsuit against Meta. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is being accused of its role in the October 2023 Hamas attack. The news was revealed by the Israeli newspaper Ynet. The lawsuit focuses on the live broadcas…
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