Fake news debunked in third week of Aban; 197 million views.
According to the report of the Cyberspace media headquarters in the country, in the third week of Aban 1405 (November 2026), out of 184 fake, suspicious and misleading news, 71 cases were officially refuted, and the total views of these refutation statements reached 197 million 854 thousand views.
In the third week of Aban, the Iranian Broadcasting Authority Mehr news agency, Tasnim, and Mizan news agencies played the most significant role in publishing statements denying fake news.
Also, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health, the judiciary and the parliament were among the institutions that provided information in response to fake news and rumors related to their areas of responsibility.
The New York Times, the Times newspaper, the Hebrew Cannes network and Instagram pages associated with monarchists and hostile currents were among the sources identified in spreading fake news against Iran.