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Several social media posts are circulating with the claim that 6–7 Indian Army Rashtriya Rifles soldiers were killed in an encounter in Doda district, Udhampur. The posts allege that Kashmiri militants carried out the attack, leading to heavy casualties. Given the seriousness of the claim, we verified it against official sources. Multiple Pakistan-based accounts shared […]

Several Pakistan-based accounts are circulating a claim that Iran has seized a vessel in the Persian Gulf carrying 719 Indian-made drones allegedly being exported to Israel. According to these posts, the seizure was confirmed by Iranian police. Multiple users have shared the claim, which can be viewed here and here. Fact Check Upon investigation, we […]

A Pakistan-based account and media house shared a collage of martyred Indian soldiers, claiming they were killed during Pakistan’s “Operation Bunyan Um Marsoos,” launched in response to India’s “Operation Sindoor.” A Pakistan-based news outlet Kashmirdigital.pk shared the collage and claimed that New Delhi has finally acknowledged the heavy cost of the war of attrition, releasing […]

Pakistan-based accounts have shared the claim stating that Thailand has refused the deal to buy BrahMos missiles from India after Operation Sindoor. An account named Faizan Riaz shared the claim, stating,“After the Phalgam clashes, the Indian media tried to spin a BrahMos deal with Thailand. But HUMINT confirms Bangkok neither plans to buy nor has […]

Pakistan-based accounts claimed, “Qatari intel arrested 2 Indian nationals on suspicion of spying for Israel, after Israeli strikes in Qatar.” Multiple other users were found sharing the same claim, which can be viewed here and here. Fact Check Upon investigation, we found the claim to be fake. There have been no reports from credible media […]

Pakistan-based accounts have shared “Indian troops martyred two Kashmiri youth in yet another act of state terrorism in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.” An account named Kashmir English has shared the above claim, which can be viewed here. Multiple other users were also found who shared similar claims, which can be viewed […]

Heavy monsoon rains across northern India, including Jammu & Kashmir, have caused rivers like the Jhelum and Chenab to rise above danger levels. In Srinagar, embankment breaches have flooded residential areas, while landslides, particularly near the Ratle hydroelectric project, further complicate rescue efforts. Amid this, a claim has been shared stating, “The Modi administration has abandoned the people of […]

Amid strained bilateral ties due to Washington’s tariffs, PM Modi responded to President Trump’s praise, reciprocating his sentiments and highlighting the positive strategic partnership between India and the US. Trump expressed disappointment over India’s oil trade with Russia and defended the imposed tariffs, despite affirming his friendship with PM Modi and acknowledging the special relationship […]