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An influence operation was waged online yesterday to amplify pro-BJP text in the #AmitShahInBengal tag, attack opposition, and win over Indian voters. Full report: benjaminstrick.com/inside-an-infl…

This forensic thread details 🧵👇
- HOW it was done
- HOW it spread
- WHO runs them
1. HOW WAS THIS OPERATION CARRIED OUT?

Yesterday morning I came across these tweets, and was sent these WhatsApp messages from contacts in India.

What are they? They're links to a Google Drive, containing suggested tweets and graphics to use. Let's have a closer peek.
Here is the Google Drive with a Google Document containing text packets of suggested tweets, and a folder with images for the network to pump out through Twitter.
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