{"id":8638,"date":"2023-10-13T05:07:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T05:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/?p=8638"},"modified":"2023-10-13T05:07:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T05:07:52","slug":"this-video-does-not-show-cristiano-ronaldo-waving-palestine-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/this-video-does-not-show-cristiano-ronaldo-waving-palestine-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Cristiano Ronaldo waving Palestine flag-know the truth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The person waving the Palestine flag is Moroccan footballer Jawad El Yamiq, Not Cristiano Ronaldo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1000077781.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amid the conflict between Israel and Palestine, a video of a footballer holding up a&nbsp;Palestinian&nbsp;flag on the football ground has gone viral on social media with a claim that it shows footballer&nbsp;Cristiano Ronaldo&nbsp;showing his support for the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Caption states, \u201cStar footballer Christiano Ronaldo is supporting Palestine by raising their flag after victory\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Star footballer Christiano Ronaldo is supporting Palestine by raising their flag after victory<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%89?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0637\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0646_\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0642\u0635\u0649<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IsraelPalestineWar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IsraelPalestineWar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hamasattack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#hamasattack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0637\u0648\u0641\u0627\u0646_\u0627\u0644\u0642\u062f\u0633<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Palestine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GazaUnderAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GazaUnderAttack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gaza<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Palestine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreePalestine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreePalestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hezbollah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hezbollah<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%BA%D8%B2%DB%81?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u063a\u0632\u06c1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hezbollah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hezbollah<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qagkc5vWJH\">pic.twitter.com\/qagkc5vWJH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BILAL ANAYAT (@BILALANAYAT012) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BILALANAYAT012\/status\/1711333521908752689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/screencast-twitter.com-2023.10.10-17_51_09\">Archive link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fact Check-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By performing keyword and reverse image search on Google we found that the media organisation Middle East Eye&nbsp;uploaded the viral video on YouTube&nbsp;on 2 December, 2022 with a title, \u201cWorld Cup: Morocco\u2019s Jawad El Yamiq celebrates win over Canada with Palestinian flag\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"World Cup: Morocco\u2019s Jawad El Yamiq celebrates win over Canada with Palestinian flag\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cBwLgmrYItE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The images of Jawad El Yamiq raising the Palestinian flag can also be seen on the&nbsp;stock image website Getty Images. The description states, \u201cMorocco&#8217;s defender #18 Jawad El Yamiq waves the Palestinian flag after his team the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group F football match between Canada and Morocco at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on December 1, 2022, to advance to the round of 16\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18196\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.in\/detail\/news-photo\/moroccos-defender-jawad-el-yamiq-waves-the-palestinian-flag-news-photo\/1245278527?adppopup=true\">Getty images<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping this in mind, we performed more keyword search and found some reports shared by<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2022\/12\/07\/football\/morocco-palestine-world-cup-spt-intl\/index.html\">&nbsp;CNN<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/sports\/football\/morocco-players-celebrate-historic-win-against-spain-with-palestinian-flag-8310507\/\">The Indian Express<\/a>. These reports from 7 December 2022 mentioned that after Morocco defeated Spain during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the team displayed a Palestinian flag again on the pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus it is clear that the viral video does not show Cristiano Ronaldo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fact Crescendo found the claim made along with the viral image to be <strong>False.<\/strong> The person waving the Palestine flag is Moroccan footballer Jawad El Yamiq, not Cristiano Ronaldo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t\t\t.container {\n\t\t\t\t\t  border: 2px solid #000;\n\t\t\t\t\t  background-color: #eee;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 5px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  padding: 16px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin: 16px 0\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container::after {\n\t\t\t\t\t  content: \"\";\n\t\t\t\t\t  clear: both;\n\t\t\t\t\t  display: table;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t  float: left;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 50%;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container span {\n\t\t\t\t\t  font-size: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 15px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t@media (max-width: 500px) {\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  text-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  margin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  float: none;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  display: block;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/False.png\" alt=\"Avatar\" style=\"width:120px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><span>Title:<\/span>Is Cristiano Ronaldo waving Palestine flag-know the truth<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <strong>Written By:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@factcrescendo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fact Crescendo Team<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><strong>Result:<\/strong> False <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/html>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=94771514696&#038;text=Please%20send%20your%20query:%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2481\" src=\"http:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Whats-app-sri-lanka-new.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The person waving the Palestine flag is Moroccan footballer Jawad El Yamiq, Not Cristiano Ronaldo. 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