

{"id":94179,"date":"2021-05-20T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=94179"},"modified":"2023-10-31T20:14:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:44:42","slug":"2013-video-of-demonstration-by-studen-is-being-shared-claiming-to-be-of-palestinians-trying-to-discredit-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-video-of-demonstration-by-studen-is-being-shared-claiming-to-be-of-palestinians-trying-to-discredit-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"10-year-old video of symbolic protest in Egypt viral as Palestinians faking deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video showing what looks like several dead bodies covered in shrouds is viral on social media. On X (formerly Twitter), users have shared the video linking it to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and pointing out that one of the &#8216;corpses&#8217; can be seen moving its arm. The users claim that it is a staged scene showing fake dead bodies arranged by Hamas to support Palestine&#8217;s claims of death and destruction.<\/p>\n<p>An X user named @ipinkushukla shared the video stating &#8220;Al Jazeera has done such amazing shooting that even the dead body of Hamas is itching due to the heat of the camera.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0905\u0932\u091c\u091c\u0940\u0930\u093e \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u092e\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0942\u091f\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0915\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0926\u093e \u092d\u0940 \u0916\u0941\u091c\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u0948\u092e\u0930\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0917\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0923&#8230;!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dSpbrg2q9Q\">pic.twitter.com\/dSpbrg2q9Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u092a\u093f\u0902\u0915\u0942 \u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0932\u093e (@ipinkushukla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ipinkushukla\/status\/1718291358748950781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Verified X users @MeghUpdates and @KreatelyMedia, who are often found sharing misinformation on the platform, were among others who shared the video with similar claims.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Al Jazeera Pre-Shooting preparations <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qwsKYRedyw\">pic.twitter.com\/qwsKYRedyw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Megh Updates \ud83d\udea8\u2122 (@MeghUpdates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeghUpdates\/status\/1718332231343849728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">And that&#8217;s how they didn&#8217;t win Oscar <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IsraelPalestineWar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IsraelPalestineWar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IsraelUnderAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IsraelUnderAttack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Israel_under_attack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Israel_under_attack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hamas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hamas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Palestine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Gaza<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IStandWithIsrael?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IStandWithIsrael<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/te3bWYzMut\">pic.twitter.com\/te3bWYzMut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kreately.in (@KreatelyMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KreatelyMedia\/status\/1712115875548180753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another verified user named Samira, too, shared the video with the same claim.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092f\u0947 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0905\u0932-\u091c\u091c\u0940\u0930\u093e \u0928\u0947 \u092c\u0928\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948<\/p>\n<p>\u0939\u092e\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0926\u0947 \u0916\u0941\u091c\u0932\u0940 \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u0947 ? \ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ger3kws34E\">pic.twitter.com\/ger3kws34E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samira (@Logical_Girll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Logical_Girll\/status\/1718301376286175487?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>Same Video Viral Earlier As Well<\/h4>\n<p>In 2021, Facebook users <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100002532956080\/videos\/4043414719086253\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hiren Savani<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100004551782594\/videos\/1861093897385652\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Uday Kumar Sharma<\/a>, BJP&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/5x_t1NCmko\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ashish Mehta<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fb.watch\/5x_v500-P0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shwetabh Pathak<\/a>\u00a0posted the video with the same narrative.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-94181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/unnamed-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/unnamed-3.jpg 459w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/unnamed-3-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Twitter user @MirYanaSY amplified the claim as well.<\/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> dead bodies are checking to see if foreign media have finished taking photos, some bodies are feeling suffocated<br \/>\nSeriously journos need to give them a break<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude05 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LqmGAL0qJ2\">pic.twitter.com\/LqmGAL0qJ2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yana Mir (@MirYanaSY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MirYanaSY\/status\/1393800797423497219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The video is viral on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%90%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%20&amp;sde=AbrncOC9Eo4JY_OLJrNRxWbosfm1ezmJR0aX8OWKgLG1ilxgg98ELbozPbV_g85X9dPMRY0BVOKSo_9vqwB3JHXI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>. Alt News also received verification requests on its official WhatsApp number (7600011160).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-94179 gallery-columns-2 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\/2013-video-of-demonstration-by-studen-is-being-shared-claiming-to-be-of-palestinians-trying-to-discredit-israel\/whatsapp-image-2021-05-17-at-11-09-21-am-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-17-at-11.09.21-AM-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-17-at-11.09.21-AM-1.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-17-at-11.09.21-AM-1-285x300.jpeg 285w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-17-at-11.09.21-AM-1-972x1024.jpeg 972w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-05-17-at-11.09.21-AM-1-768x809.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/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\/2013-video-of-demonstration-by-studen-is-being-shared-claiming-to-be-of-palestinians-trying-to-discredit-israel\/screen-grab\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab-1024x458.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab-768x344.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/screen-grab-1536x687.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Fact Check<\/h4>\n<p>Alt News broke the video into multiple keyframes using the digital verification tool InVid. Upon reverse searching one of the keyframes, we found the same video posted by the YouTube channel &#8216;Elbadil newspaper&#8217; on October 28, 2013. The title of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bJhYaF-xxOo&amp;ab_channel=%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a> reads, &#8220;A representative show of bodies inside Al-Azhar University&#8221;. Another YouTube channel\u00a0 &#8211; &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Boo52a1vtNE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Akhbar El Yom Tv<\/a>&#8216; &#8211; also posted the video on October 28, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0639\u0631\u0636 \u062a\u0645\u062b\u064a\u0644\u064a \u0628\u0627\u0644\u062c\u062b\u0627\u0645\u064a\u0646 \u062f\u0627\u062e\u0644 \u062c\u0627\u0645\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0632\u0647\u0631\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJhYaF-xxOo?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><\/p>\n<p>On the basis of the YouTube videos, we performed a keyword search in Arabic and found that the video is indeed from Egypt&#8217;s Al-Azhar University. The students were demonstrating against police and army by posing as corpses.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time this video was shared with a false narrative. In March 2014, the Egyptian channel El Balad TV had linked the video with the 2013 Rabaa massacre.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0627\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0645\u0648\u0633\u0649 \u064a\u0643\u0634\u0641 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0648 \u0627\u062f\u0639\u0627\u0621\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062e\u0648\u0627\u0646 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062c\u062b\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0641\u0649 \u0631\u0627\u0628\u0639\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u062f\u0648\u064a\u0629\" width=\"1290\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JvOfHOLYnWU?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><\/p>\n<p>The video was falsely shared as a chemical attack in Syria and Palestine in 2018. It frequently goes viral in Egypt as well. International news agency <a href=\"https:\/\/factuel.afp.com\/ar\/Not-A-Real-Video-From-2013-In-Egypt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AFP<\/a> had debunked the video in April 2021 when it went viral in Egypt with a different misleading claim.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Syrian fact-checking agency <a href=\"https:\/\/verify-sy.com\/public\/details\/1067\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B3%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B0%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%B8%D9%87%D8%B1-%D8%AC%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%83-%D8%B5%D9%8F%D9%88%D9%90%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Verify-sy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogrula.org\/suriyede-kimyasal-saldirida-olenlerin-aslinda-canli-oldugu-iddiasi\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dogrula.org<\/a>, Atlantic Council&#8217;s Digital Forensic Research (<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/dfrlab\/viral-video-from-gaza-protests-not-actually-from-gaza-protests-6186791586cc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DFR<\/a>) Lab, and Arabic fact-checking organization <a href=\"https:\/\/misbar.com\/factcheck\/2021\/04\/18\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%B6-%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%AB%D8%AB-%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%83-%D8%A3%D8%AB%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%81%D8%B6-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Misbar<\/a> have also published reports fact-checking the video.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, a video from Egypt&#8217;s Al-Azhar University where students protested against police and army by posing as dead bodies in 2013 is viral as Palestinians faking deaths.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\"><strong>The readers should note that the amplification of such images can be seen as part of a larger effort by pro-Israel influencers and social media users to call into question <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6328885\/gaza-death-toll-explainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palestine\u2019s claims of the human cost of the war<\/a> on their side. The official X handles of the state of Israel and its associated offices were previously found trying to pass off footage of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/4-yr-old-killed-in-gaza-israel-govt-falsely-claims-video-shows-a-doll-not-a-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dead 4-year-old child from Gaza as a \u2018doll\u2019<\/a>. More recently, Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/false-claim-by-israel-patient-in-viral-video-is-not-an-actor-but-a-survivor-of-west-bank-refugee-camp-raid-in-july\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mocked a survivor<\/a> of a July invasion by its forces of a refugee camp in West Bank by calling him an \u2018actor\u2019. In yet another instance, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/halloween-photo-used-earlier-as-meme-shared-to-mock-gazas-death-toll-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Halloween image from Thailand<\/a> was used by pro-Israel users to claim it was a &#8216;fake war victim&#8217; from Gaza pretending to be dead.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video showing what looks like several dead bodies covered in shrouds is viral on social media. On X (formerly Twitter), users have shared the video linking it to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and pointing out that one of the &#8216;corpses&#8217; can be seen moving its arm. The users claim that it is a staged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":169657,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[693],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[701],"class_list":["post-94179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10-year-old video of symbolic protest in Egypt viral as Palestinians faking deaths - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"10-year-old video of symbolic protest in Egypt viral as Palestinians faking deaths - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A video showing what looks like several dead bodies covered in shrouds is viral on social media. 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