{"id":37751,"date":"2019-06-03T17:53:25","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T12:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=37751"},"modified":"2019-06-06T15:26:56","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T09:56:56","slug":"no-this-is-not-a-picture-of-indian-army-soldier-stationed-in-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-this-is-not-a-picture-of-indian-army-soldier-stationed-in-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"No, this is not a picture of Indian army soldier stationed in Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An image of a woman in army fatigues was shared on social media with a message, <em>\u201c\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u092a\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0930\u093e \u0926\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u091c\u092f \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926 (She is the Indian army jawan guarding Rajasthan in this scorching heat. Jai Hind -translated)\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u092a\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0930\u093e \u0926\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928<\/p>\n<p>\u0930\u0941\u0915 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0917\u090f \u0905\u092c \u092c\u094b\u0932\u094b<br \/>\n\u091c\u092f \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CJ2a2TRV9k\">pic.twitter.com\/CJ2a2TRV9k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Indu Kumari (@InduKumari1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InduKumari1\/status\/1133780945100791808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Individual users on Facebook and Twitter had shared the image with the same narrative.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37778\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-18_28_02-I-Am-With-Indian-Army.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"373\" height=\"673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-18_28_02-I-Am-With-Indian-Army.jpg 373w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-18_28_02-I-Am-With-Indian-Army-166x300.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 373px) 100vw, 373px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Kurdish fighter<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News found that the woman in the picture is Asia Ramazan Antar, a former Kurdish fighter, who died fighting ISIS in Syria in 2016. She was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-37337908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dubbed<\/a> as &#8220;Angelina Jolie of Kurdistan&#8221; by some in the western media after the Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie. Antar was associated with the Kurdish Women&#8217;s Protection Units (YPJ).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37754\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_00_22-Kurdish-Angelina-Jolie-devalued-by-media-hype-BBC-News.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"895\" height=\"689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_00_22-Kurdish-Angelina-Jolie-devalued-by-media-hype-BBC-News.jpg 895w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_00_22-Kurdish-Angelina-Jolie-devalued-by-media-hype-BBC-News-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_00_22-Kurdish-Angelina-Jolie-devalued-by-media-hype-BBC-News-768x591.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The photograph circulating on social media was earlier published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-37337908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>BBC<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/heroine-of-the-kurds-dies-fighting-isis-suicide-attack-gv2hk878x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Times<\/em><\/a>. This picture was originally clicked by a photographer named Alberto Hugo Rojas, who was duly credited by the outlets referred above. He had posted this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/albertohugorojas\/photos\/a.729939537098747\/1159964974096199\/?type=1&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">image<\/a> on Facebook, with a watermark of his name, on November 20, 2016. Asia Ramazan Antar was reportedly killed by Islamic State militants in northern Syria in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37755\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_32_59-Alberto-Hugo-Rojas-Posts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"754\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_32_59-Alberto-Hugo-Rojas-Posts.jpg 754w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/2019-06-03-15_32_59-Alberto-Hugo-Rojas-Posts-300x286.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A photograph of a Kurdish woman fighter was circulated on social media as of an Indian army jawan guarding the border in the sweltering heat of Rajasthan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image of a woman in army fatigues was shared on social media with a message, \u201c\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u092a\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0930\u093e \u0926\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u091c\u092f \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926 (She is the Indian army jawan guarding Rajasthan in this scorching heat. Jai Hind -translated)\u201d. \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u092a\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u0947\u0917\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0930\u093e \u0926\u0947\u0924\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u0930\u0941\u0915 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0917\u090f \u0905\u092c [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":37768,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[152],"class_list":["post-37751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Syrian-Kurdish-1.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37751"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37965,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37751\/revisions\/37965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37751"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=37751"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=37751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}