A video of a child stuck in the rubble is going viral, claiming it is from the Israel-Palestine War crisis. X user named @Cctv__viral shared the video and wrote “ I have no words to say… it is a very painful and horrifying situation. Please stop the war”.

The claim made by other users

In addition to this, a similar claim was made by other users.

Fact Check

To know the truth about the viral video, DFRAC team converted the video into some keyframes and reverse searched it on Google. Our team found that the video is from the Turkey-Syria Earthquake, uploaded on YouTube on 8 Feb 2023. Its caption reads “Turkey-Syria earthquake: Young child escapes death by inches in Jinderis”.

To investigate further, we searched some keywords and found a report by Siasat Daily of 13 Feb 2023 which says, “Video: Syrian baby girl rescued from arms of deceased sister under rubble”.

We also found a tweet from a verified account @SyriaCivilDef which shared the same video on 11 Feb 2023 and wrote “Her baby sister sacrificed herself… Incredible moments to save a baby alive who was in the lap of her sister”.

Conclusion

Therefore, it is clear from the DFRAC fact check that the claim is misleading. The video is from Turkey -Syria devastating Earthquake of Feb 2023.