Claim
A video circulating on X(formerly known as Twitter) claimed that Iran had been bombarding Israel with missiles, The video showed sparks towards the sky with an orange sky.
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Fact Check
The DFRAC team conducted a reverse search and keyword analysis to check the veracity of the claims. During the process, we found that the video was plain CGI and was used by multiple users to claim as war footage.
We found the video posted on Instagram in the year 2021. The video, created by CGI artist Borisao Blois in October 2021, featured hashtags such as #ww2 (for World War II) and #1940s.
Conclusion: The claim has been proven false on several accounts and spreads false information about the ongoing war. This misleading content, created by CGI artist Borisao Blois in October 2021, has been repurposed multiple times for different scenarios, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Analysis: Video is false
