The conflict is going on between Palestine and Israel. On social media, people are spreading news about Palestine and Israel but apart from this many fake and misleading news are also spreading on social media. DFRAC team has done fact check of many videos here.
The conflict is going on between Palestine and Israel. On social media, news is pounding about Palestine and Israel but amidst this, many fake and misleading news are also spreading on social media. DFRAC team has done fact check of many videos here.
Viral Video 1
One video is going viral on social media about Israel attacks while targeting a mosque, in which mosque was completely damaged. This video was shared by many users including BJP UP spokesperson Prashant Umrao,Vivek Pandey, Piyush Mishra and Diksha Chaudhary .
Fact Check
To check the truth behind the video, DFRAC team investigated by putting the key frames from the video and reverse searched it on Google. We found the same video uploaded on a youtube channel on 8 June, 2014. In the video it is said that the terrorist organisation ISIS demolished the tomb of Owais Ali Khan, in Syria.
Conclusion
It is clear from the DFRAC fact check that video that is going viral is not about Israel attack. Its an old video shared 9 years ago. Thus, the claims of social media users are misleading.
Viral Video 2
Users on social media while sharing a video are claiming that Hamas fighters are entering Israel with the help of parachutes. This video was shared by Ans, AD Sherry, Khyaal Mall and many other users.
Fact Check
DFRAC team gave a closer look to the video and saw a building. When our team reversed searched it on Google, we found a report that was uploaded on Egyptian Defence Ministry website. In the report you can see the picture that is going viral matches with other picture.
Conclusion
It is clear from the DFRAC Fact check that the claims of social media users are misleading.
Viral Video 3
Social media users are sharing a video and claiming that Muslims killed a young man while saying Allah Hu Akbar. The video was shared by many users including Mr Sinha.
Fact Check
To do the fact check of the viral video, DFRAC team searched some keywords on google. We found a report that was published in the year 2017 regarding this video. In the report, it is saying that, members of US backed rebel group Syria killed a small child in a gruesome murder video.
Conclusion
It is clear from the DFRAC team fact check that the claim of viral video is misleading.
