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Facebook Reveals Iraq-Based, Pro-Saddam Hussein Disinformation Campaign | The Daily Beast

Facebook on Tuesday disclosed the latest disinformation campaign to surface on its platform: a propaganda effort based in Iraq designed to spread messages favorable to the country’s former dictator, among other political sentiments.
The company opted to disclose two “unconnected operations” together, couching revelations of an Iraq-based campaign within a blog post that also detailed relatively routine disinformation finds out of Ukraine.
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Source: Facebook Reveals Iraq-Based, Pro-Saddam Hussein Disinformation Campaign | The Daily Beast