The viral video is from the Rabaa Massacre in Egypt, dating back to 2013. It has no link to the raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine war, Israeli forces have raided al-Shifa Hospital, where thousands of Palestinians are sheltering, following days of heavy attacks in the area surrounding the complex in Gaza […]
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Following the Easter bombings in April 2019, there was a heightened sense of alert about iminent threats by extremist groups. This situation has been fueled by vira social media posts that have caused unwarranted panic among the public. Here we investigated the veracity of a recurribg message, which had ccontinuously terrorized the netizens in Sri […]
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WhatsApp has become a popular platform for sharing information and connecting with others. However, it is important to be cautious when receiving and forwarding messages, as misinformation can easily spread. Recently, there has been a forwarding message circulating on WhatsApp, warning users about a supposed cyber attack. This message claims that opening a file named […]
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A video of the demolition of a building is currently going viral on social media. It can be seen that a tall building started crumbling down with a massive noise after an explosion. Users claim this is a video of the US Embassy located in Tel Aviv. With the current war situation between Israel and […]
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Some believe that everyone has seven lookalikes around the world. Spotting doppelgangers of celebrities is always fascinating. Recently, a video of a lookalike of Indian superstar Rajinikanth misled social media users, and below is our investigation into it. Social media posts: An Instagram reel went viral along with the caption, “This man charges only Rs […]
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Amidst the ongoing unrest between Israel and Palestine, false news and misinformation are spreading widely on social media platforms. Recently, a viral image accompanied by claims that it shows fans of Atletico Madrid displaying a large Palestinian national flag at the team’s football stadium has caught our attention. Social Media Posts On October 19th, the […]
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Currently, posts on boycotting Israel products are trending on various social media platforms. People are expressing their support towards Palestine by encouraging others to boycott products of Israel. In one such post, the names of 19 companies are mentioned. Users are claiming that these 19 companies belong to Israel and people need to boycott it. […]
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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is once again dominating international headlines. As with previous flare-ups in violence, social media has been flooded with viral content related to the conflict, a considerable number of which is misleading or false. This issue is a complex and nuanced conflict with a long and troubled history. It […]
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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is once again dominating international headlines. As with previous flare-ups in violence, social media has been flooded with viral content related to the conflict, a considerable number of which is misleading or false. This is a complex and nuanced conflict with a long and troubled history. It is […]
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The person waving the Palestine flag is Moroccan footballer Jawad El Yamiq, Not Cristiano Ronaldo. Amid the conflict between Israel and Palestine, a video of a footballer holding up a Palestinian flag on the football ground has gone viral on social media with a claim that it shows footballer Cristiano Ronaldo showing his support for the country. Caption states, […]
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