The detonation of thousands of Pagers and walkie-talkies has set off a series of escalations leading to the deadliest day of Israeli airstrikes against Lebanon. Heavy damage and the loss of human lives have been reported amid these attacks. Undoubtedly, all of these sudden incidents have triggered the trend of misinformation on the Internet. In […]
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The war erupted after Hamas and other Palestinian militants launched the unprecedented October 7 attack on Israel, drawing in Hezbollah and other militant groups. The clashes have intensified in the Middle East leading to heavy casualties. in its aftermath, misinformation has surged on social media platforms. Recently a video showing a boat engulfed by fire […]
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On social media, news related to India, Ukraine, and Russia has gone viral. While sharing this news users claim that “Russia warns India regarding Ukraine keeps using Indian-made weapons at large scale against Russian Army. X account named Tactical Tribune posted an image and wrote: “Russia warns 1ndia regarding Ukraine keeps using 1ndian-made weapons at […]
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The state turned UT has rocked once again due to gunbattles and encounters. Notably, it will witness the first phase of the assembly legislative elections on 18 September 2024 after the abrogation of Article 370. Ahead of this, some pak-based handles took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that 11 Indian Army […]
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Amid the escalating violence in Manipur, a video showing two individuals releasing drones in the sky and an overview scene of a locality is making rounds on social media platforms such as Instagram & X (formerly Twitter) with the claim that Kuki militants driven by antipathy are planning to harm the Meitei community. While sharing […]
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A distressing video showing a young girl being forcibly groped and assulted by some men has recently emerged on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) with the claim that it is from Manipur Violence where a Hindu is trying to r@pe a university student girl from Christian minority called Kukis in the bush. An account […]
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On August 12, a social media user LEYLA on X shared a photograph with the caption “HEZBOLLAH IS COOKING,” garnering over 69,600 views. Even a prominent newspaper shared the same news. Users on Twitter can be seen sharing the same photograph with different captions as well. Fact Check: DFRAC conducted a reverse Google search and found […]
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Jammu and Kashmir has been rocked once again by gruesome fear of terror attacks. The dreadful Reasi bus terror mishap has resulted in the death of at least 10 while left many injured after the terrorists fired upon a bus carrying pilgrims that fell into a deep gorge. In its aftermath, security has been beefed […]
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After the tragic news of the Helicopter crash of the Iranian President, fake news has started to peddle. Majorly, Pakistani accounts are involved in pushing the news regarding the Indian Involvement in the Helicopter crash. On the same line, again a claim was shared where it read, “One of India’s top diplomat named Sanjeev Mandia […]
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After the reports of the helicopter crash of the Iranian President, Social media users are claiming that there has been Indian involvement in the Incident.The claim reads “Reports are coming in that Iranian intelligence and special forces have raided the Indian embassy in Tehran.” The similar claims shared by the users can be viewed here, […]
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