Annotated Arabic Tweets

We present an Arabic Twitter dataset for online extremism detection consisting of 89K tweets with associated metadata. The dataset was manually annotated by three experts and achieved a Gwet’s AC1 score of 0.6, indicating substantial inter-annotator agreement. We performed further analysis of the tweet metadata to identify important features. For the extremism dataset, there were 89,816 tweets in total published by 52,929 unique users.