An X, (formerly known as Twitter) user @Ricky89841208, shared a viral video of a well-lighted city getting bombed along with the claim, “Kiev is beautiful but Zelensky will ruin it . What do you think ? WWIII”. This tweet has over 100 reposts and 700 likes. Following the user, other X accounts also shared the […]
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Amid the Baltimore Bridge mishap, an image showing a car submerged in a water body is doing rounds on social media site X(Twitter). Users are sharing this image relentlessly and claiming it to be from a recent catastrophic event. An account by the name of Crazy Clips Viral shared this image along with the video […]
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An X user, PageSix, recently claimed that Prince Harry is named in a sex trafficking lawsuit against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. He shared a photo of Prince Harry along with the caption, “Prince Harry named in $30 million sex trafficking lawsuit against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.” Fact-check To determine the authenticity of this claim, DFRAC investigated it on […]
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Amid the Baltimore Bridge mishap, a claim has recently surfaced on social media site X(Twitter) stating that all 22 crew members aboard the container ship pulverise Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Sharing a screenshot on X(Twitter), an account by the username of @LaurenWitzkeDE wrote: ” A bunch of Pajeets pulverizing an American bridge named […]
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Claim: a video posted by Khaled Beydoun on Instagram showed a big crowd offering namaz prayer with the caption saying “ Ramadan prayer in India wow. This is how Muslims in India respond to Islamophobia”. Khaled Beydoun is a lawyer and an activist having a platform with over 2.2 million followers on Instagram. Click here to […]
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Amid the catastrophic event of the US Bridge collapse, a claim is making rounds on social media site X(Twitter) stating that the incident was indeed a terrorist attack perpetrated by PM Modi and the company. Taking to X, an account by the username of @Carefreebong wrote: “Endian.@JoeBiden @StateDept @CIA @FBI please give befitting response to […]
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An Xuser, ShaykhSulaiman, recently shared a video claiming it to be of Jordanians protesting on the streets of Gaza with the caption, “BREAKING: JORDANIANS ARE ON THE STREETS OF GAZA PROTESTING AGAINST THE GAZA GENOCIDE.” Fact-check: To determine the authenticity of this claim, DFRAC team investigated it via reverse image search after screenshotting a snippet of […]
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Taking to X(Twitter), China Daily EU Bureau Chief, Chen Weihua wrote: “The fact that U.S. and other Western leaders have said nothing about the horrible terrorist attack in Moscow yesterday exposed their total disregard for innocent civilian lives. Maybe they see those terrorists as allies?” Fact-Check To investigate the above claim, the DFRAC team searched […]
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Claim Recent news of Terminator actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger getting a pacemaker and his three open heart surgeries have gotten anti-vaxxers patting themselves on the back. X (formerly known as Twitter) users attached the news headline with a video of an interview with CNN back in August 2021 during the COVID pandemic in which he urges […]
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Amid Holi celebrations, a video showing a man thrashed inside a restaurant for forcefully colouring a lady is going viral on social media site X(Twitter). Users are fervently sharing this video and claiming that this time even Hindus are not spared. Sharing this video on X, a user by the name of Tanvir Rangrez wrote: […]
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