{"id":170960,"date":"2023-11-21T15:04:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T09:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=170960"},"modified":"2023-11-21T15:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T09:34:45","slug":"old-photo-of-child-killed-in-yemen-shared-as-recent-incident-from-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-photo-of-child-killed-in-yemen-shared-as-recent-incident-from-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of boy dragging a child&#8217;s body not linked to ongoing Israel-Hamas war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Over the past month and a half, social media has been flooded with claims related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Alt News has constantly been monitoring and fact-checking them. The latest of these is an image that depicts a child dragging the body of another child on the road. It is claimed that these are Palestinian siblings who had stepped out to fetch water when Israeli soldiers allegedly opened fire on the girl, and the boy was carrying his sister\u2019s lifeless body. An X (Twitter) account named \u2018War Report\u2019 tweeted this picture with a similar claim. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/eOkIF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Palestinian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Palestinian<\/a> siblings went to fetch water but were killed by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israeli?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israeli<\/a> soldiers. The younger brother dragged his sister&#8217;s body home.<br \/>\nFor two years, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Russia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Russia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ukraine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ukraine<\/a> accused each other of being Nazis, until Israel had to show them what the true Nazis were.\ud83e\udd14<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IsraeliTerrorism?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IsraeliTerrorism<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QNtGiPF8st\">pic.twitter.com\/QNtGiPF8st<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 War Reports (@cheguwera) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cheguwera\/status\/1724513495834558759?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X handle \u2018@thinking_panda\u2019 also tweeted this picture with a similar claim, which garnered more than 13,000 views. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/cfD0G\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A pair of Palestinian siblings went to fetch water but were killed by Israeli soldiers. The younger brother dragged his sister&#8217;s body home.\ud83d\udc47<br \/>\nFor two years, Russia and Ukraine accused each other of being Nazis, until Israel had to show them what the true Nazis were.\ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/85E3KQ0qHy\">pic.twitter.com\/85E3KQ0qHy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ShanghaiPanda (@thinking_panda) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thinking_panda\/status\/1724382310622208318?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This picture is widespread with the same claim on X (i.e. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%20Palestinian%20siblings%20fetch%20water%20&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=top\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=A%20pair%20of%20Palestinian%20siblings%20went%20to%20fetch%20water%20but%20were%20killed%20by%20Israeli%20soldiers.%20The%20younger%20brother%20dragged%20his%20sister%27s%20body%20home.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-170960 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><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\/old-photo-of-child-killed-in-yemen-shared-as-recent-incident-from-gaza\/2023-11-16-12_54_52-1-a-pair-of-palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-israel-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_54_52-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_54_52-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1.png 510w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_54_52-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/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\/old-photo-of-child-killed-in-yemen-shared-as-recent-incident-from-gaza\/2023-11-16-12_55_01-1-a-pair-of-palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-israel-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_55_01-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_55_01-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1.png 514w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/11\/2023-11-16-12_55_01-1-A-pair-of-Palestinian-siblings-went-to-fetch-water-but-were-killed-by-Israel-1-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><b>Fact Check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a reverse image search of the viral picture using Yandex, which led us to a report by a portal called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theislamicinformation.com\/news\/girl-in-yemen-shot-houthi-snipers-taiz\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Islamic Information<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dated August 20, 2020. The article also carries the viral picture. According to the report, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Houthi-movement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houthi<\/a> snipers shot a nine-year-old girl in the head when she went out to fetch water in a city named Taiz in southwestern Yemen. Following this incident, the girl&#8217;s brother dragged her body away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20200818-yemen-girl-allegedly-shot-by-houthi-sniper-while-fetching-water-in-taiz\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Middle East Monitor<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also covered the incident in a report dated August 18, 2020. According to the article, a girl named Ruwaida Saleh was shot by a Houthi sniper in Taiz city when she went out to fetch water. The article also contains a tweet from a handle called \u2018@Alhadath_Ymn\u2019 which often tweets on incidents in Yemen. This tweet, dated August 17, 2020, contains two photographs of the incident along with text that states that a child was seen dragging an injured girl after she had been shot by a Houthi sniper.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0635\u0648\u0631\u0629 | \u0631\u063a\u0645 \u0627\u0633\u062a\u0645\u0631\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u0627\u0637\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062f\u0642\u0629.. \u0637\u0641\u0644 \u063a\u0627\u0645\u0631 \u0628\u062d\u064a\u0627\u062a\u0647 \u0644\u0625\u0646\u0642\u0627\u0630 \u0648\u0633\u062d\u0628 \u0637\u0641\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0629 \u0628\u0631\u0635\u0627\u0635\u0629 \u0642\u0646\u0627\u0635 \u0645\u064a\u0644\u064a\u0634\u064a\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0648\u062b\u064a \u0634\u0631\u0642\u064a \u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u062a\u0639\u0632<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AB_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f\u062b_\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0645\u0646\u064a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zoIrbVajGH\">pic.twitter.com\/zoIrbVajGH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0627\u0644\u064a\u0645\u0646\u064a (@Alhadath_Ymn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alhadath_Ymn\/status\/1295404733583306753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum it up, this viral picture is not related to the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas. This picture was taken during an incident of firing on a girl by a Houthi sniper in Taiz, Yemen, in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past month and a half, social media has been flooded with claims related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Alt News has constantly been monitoring and fact-checking them. The latest of these is an image that depicts a child dragging the body of another child on the road. 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