{"id":101535,"date":"2021-08-26T17:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T11:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=101535"},"modified":"2021-08-26T17:27:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T11:57:54","slug":"media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban\/","title":{"rendered":"Media including Republic, India Today air old videos as Panjshir resistance against Taliban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discussing the recent events in Afghanistan on its primetime segment &#8216;Yeh Bharat Ki Baat Hai&#8217; on August 23, Republic Bharat featured alleged visuals of attacks on the Taliban in Panjshir. At the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NBK6lOh6WYE?t=88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1:38 mark<\/a> of the half-hour-long program, anchor Syed Sohail said, \u201cWe will now show you another visual of how the Taliban were defeated. Look at these pictures. You can see that these Taliban fighters were killed by an explosion. This image depicts how the fighters of Panjshir crushed the Taliban.&#8221; It was claimed that Taliban terrorists were present outside the Panjshir Valley, and were defeated by the Afghan fighters stationed there. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/Xyvfn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101536 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-77.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-77.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-77-300x278.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-77-768x711.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A video of the Republic Bharat show was posted by a page named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PUBLICTV12\/videos\/3085573418328807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;PublicTv<\/a>&#8216;, which garnered millions of views and likes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"872\" class=\"wp-image-101537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-78.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-78.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-78-279x300.jpeg 279w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-78-768x827.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The same video was broadcast by <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/1nB68\">Times Now<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/TKuuP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV9 Bharatvarsh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/BfxTB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABP News<\/a>. TV9 Bharatvarsh claimed that 800 Taliban members were killed without any fighting. Times Now reported that Afghanistan&#8217;s vice president Amrullah Saleh said the Taliban were gathering their fighters around the Panjshir Valley. ABP News played this video in two of its shows on August 23. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o1g3mnPgj2w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First show<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0KR8YJ34s68\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">second show<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-101535 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban\/1-110\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1266\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/1-11.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/1-11.jpeg 1266w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/1-11-300x59.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/1-11-1024x201.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/1-11-768x150.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1266px) 100vw, 1266px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban\/2-100\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/2-11.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/2-11.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/2-11-300x237.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban\/3-86\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/3-11.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/3-11.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/3-11-300x278.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/media-misreport-old-visual-from-yemen-and-egypt-aired-as-panjshir-attack-on-taliban\/4-74\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/4-10.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/4-10.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/4-10-275x300.jpeg 275w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/4-10-939x1024.jpeg 939w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/4-10-768x838.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Republic Bharat aired another visual and claimed that Taliban terrorists were trying to climb into the valley amid a fierce exchange of fire and many of them were killed. This scene appears after the 2:46 mark in the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NBK6lOh6WYE?t=167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video of the show<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"412\" class=\"wp-image-101538 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-79.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-79.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-79-300x153.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-79-768x391.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>India Today also ran this visual several times describing it as a visual of the Panjshir Valley. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/h29EF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BIG <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Breaking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Breaking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Exclusive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Exclusive<\/a> Interview of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmrullahSaleh2?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AmrullahSaleh2<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IndiaToday?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IndiaToday<\/a>&#8211;<br \/>\nI wished that Prez <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ashrafghani?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ashrafghani<\/a> stayed and became a rallying point. He didn&#8217;t remain loyal to his promises.<br \/>\nWe reject the Emirate of the Taliban, their dictatorship.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Afghanistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Afghanistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Taliban?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Taliban<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kabul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kabul<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Panjshir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Panjshir<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ehXg3P7Txm\">https:\/\/t.co\/ehXg3P7Txm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Geeta Mohan \u06af\u06cc\u062a\u0627 \u0645\u0648\u06c1\u0646 \u0917\u0940\u0924\u093e \u092e\u094b\u0939\u0928 (@Geeta_Mohan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Geeta_Mohan\/status\/1430046227056320515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While broadcasting the footage, the channel claimed that this was taken on-ground at Panjshir Valley on August 23. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101539 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-80.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-80.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-80-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-80-768x404.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>First video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alt News performed a keyword search on Twitter. We noticed that numerous users had <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoMohamed90B\/status\/1429749546536538117?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">replied<\/a> to a tweet carrying the video by @CWC_Today that it was fake. One of them also shared a Facebook post from March 2020 which included the visuals. It was posted on a Facebook page called &#8216;Egy Army &#8211; Police&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Following this, we performed a keyword search on Facebook and found this video uploaded by the same page (Egy Army &#8211; Police) on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/302437837301025\/posts\/516790929199047\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 1, 2020<\/a>. Therefore, this video cannot be of the recent attack on Taliban fighters in the Panjshir Valley.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Armypolice2019\/videos\/595598807974305\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/Armypolice2019\/videos\/595598807974305\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u062d\u0642 \u0648\u0644\u0627\u062f\u0646\u0627 \u0645\u0634 \u0628\u064a\u0631\u0648\u062d \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddec\ud83d\udc6e\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<br \/>\n\u0645\u0641\u0627\u062c\u0623\u0629 \u0645\u0634 \u0643\u062f\u0647 \ud83d\udcaa<br \/>\n\u0627\u0633\u062a\u0643\u0645\u0627\u0644\u0627 \u0644\u062d\u0642 \u0634\u0647\u062f\u0627\u0621\u0646\u0627 \ud83d\udc99<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Armypolice2019\/\">Egy Army &#8211; Police<\/a> on Friday, May 1, 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>This clip was also uploaded to Reddit in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/FiftyFifty\/comments\/fpjtbs\/5050_beautiful_nature_shot_in_the_middle_east_sfw\/\">March 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101540 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-81.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-81.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-81-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-81-768x559.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Second video<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We performed a keyword search on Twitter to verify the videos broadcast by India Today and Republic Bharat. In a response to a tweet, a user said the clip is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_5588313\/status\/1429768575942893570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an old video from Yemen<\/a>. It had been uploaded to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=fn53Q7qPAvw&amp;feature=youtu.be\">YouTube on August 16<\/a> in connection with the ongoing conflict in Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>Alt News found a similar video on Twitter posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amerAlhamiqaniu\/status\/1422872609897730049?s=19\">August 4<\/a> where the attackers can also be spotted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0646\u062c\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0645\u064a\u062f \u0639\u0644\u064a \u0635\u0627\u0644\u062d \u0627\u0644\u0643\u0644\u064a\u0628\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0639\u0628\u064a \u0642\u0627\u0626\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0648\u0627\u0621 19 \u0645\u0634\u0627\u0647 \u0623\u0646\u062c\u0627\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0645\u0646 \u0648\u0627\u0628\u0644 \u0631\u0635\u0627\u0635 \u0644\u0623\u0643\u062b\u0631 \u0645\u0646 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u062d\u0648\u062b\u064a<\/a> \u064a\u0631\u0645\u0648\u0646\u0647 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0631\u0635\u0627\u0635<\/p>\n<p>\u0643\u0644 \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0642\u062f \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0643\u0631\u0627\u0647\u064a\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0639\u062f\u0648\u0627\u0647 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0628\u063a\u0636\u0627\u0621 \u0641\u064a \u0642\u0644\u0648\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0648\u062b\u064a\u064a\u0646 \u0644\u0643\u0644 \u064a\u0645\u0646\u064a \u062e\u0631\u062c \u064a\u062f\u0627\u0641\u0639 \u0639\u0646 \u0634\u0631\u0641\u0647 \u0648\u0643\u0631\u0627\u0645\u0629 \u0648\u0623\u0631\u0636\u0647 \u0645\u0646 \u063a\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u064a\u0631\u0644\u0648<\/p>\n<p>\u0648\u0644\u0643\u0646 \u0639\u0646\u0627\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u062d\u0641\u0638\u0629 \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0637\u0644<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0639\u0627\u0645\u0631_\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0645\u064a\u0642\u0627\u0646\u064a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3BrWIouyNT\">pic.twitter.com\/3BrWIouyNT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0639\u0627\u0645\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0645\u064a\u0642\u0627\u0646\u064aAmer Al_Homaiqani\ud83c\uddfe\ud83c\uddea (@amerAlhamiqaniu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amerAlhamiqaniu\/status\/1422872609897730049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 4, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A reverse image search of a frame from the aforementioned August 16 video led us to <a href=\"https:\/\/ar.abna24.com\/news\/\/%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A-%D9%86%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%B9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B8%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8_1165308.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a few news reports<\/a> from Yemen along with a tweet posted by the handle &#8216;Yemen Military Media&#8217;. It contained a few pictures of Yemen&#8217;s Operation Al-Nisar Al-Mubeen Phase 2 along with a link to the video.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0645\u0646 \u0645\u0634\u0627\u0647\u062f \u0639\u0645\u0644\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0635\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0628\u064a\u0646 (\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u062d\u0644\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629) &#8220;\u062a\u0637\u0647\u064a\u0631 \u0645\u062f\u0631\u064a\u062a\u064a \u0646\u0627\u0637\u0639 \u0648\u0646\u0639\u0645\u0627\u0646&#8221; \u0628\u0645\u062d\u0627\u0641\u0638\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u064a\u0636\u0627\u0621&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L8fLhTu4hW\">https:\/\/t.co\/L8fLhTu4hW<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xa6uYsqSkh\">https:\/\/t.co\/Xa6uYsqSkh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l8MMtol9QQ\">pic.twitter.com\/l8MMtol9QQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0639\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u0628\u064a \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0645\u0646\u064a (@MilitaryMediaY0) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilitaryMediaY0\/status\/1421458988873494532?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The clip had been posted to the Yemen Military Media YouTube channel on July 30. It was taken from the press briefing for Operation Al-Nisar Al-Mubeen Phase 2. In the video, an army officer from Yemen can be seen giving information about the operation, during which he also shows some visuals. The same visuals were broadcast by India Today as the Panjshir Valley clash on August 23. This can be seen after the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RSQoTs5bNEM?t=951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15:30 mark<\/a> in the original video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101541 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-82.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-82.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-82-300x159.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-82-768x408.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-101542 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-83.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-83.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-83-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/08\/word-image-83-768x402.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A longer version of what India Today and Republic Bharat described as a recent video of the Panjshir Valley was uploaded by Yemen Military Media on July 31. A part of this clip was blurred on Indian news channels and broadcast as visuals of an attack on Taliban fighters.<\/p>\n<p>To sum it up, a number of media outlets ran old videos that were not from Afghanistan in connection with the resistance in Panjshir against the Taliban fighters. One of these videos has been on the internet since March 2020 while the other depicts Yemen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussing the recent events in Afghanistan on its primetime segment &#8216;Yeh Bharat Ki Baat Hai&#8217; on August 23, Republic Bharat featured alleged visuals of attacks on the Taliban in Panjshir. At the 1:38 mark of the half-hour-long program, anchor Syed Sohail said, \u201cWe will now show you another visual of how the Taliban were defeated. 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