The story uses only screenshots and not actual tweets in view of the graphic nature of the viral video. Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a video clip depicting two chained…
No, Digvijaya Singh has not quit Congress; fake resignation letter viral
Ahead of the 2023 assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, a picture of a purported resignation letter by Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has gone viral on social media. Social media users…
Gaza hospital strike: 2022 video peddled as proof of ‘failed Hamas rocket launch’
According to reports, an air attack at the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in the Gaza Strip on the night of October 17 killed hundreds. The health ministry in Gaza said the…
No, Amit Shah did not claim BJP built India’s first IIT, IIM; clipped video viral
A clip of around 17-second length containing a speech by Union home minister Amit Shah is viral on social media. In the clip, the BJP leader can be heard talking…
Old video of Jyotiraditya Scindia’s election rally faux pas viral again
A 37-second long clip of BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia seemingly delivering an election campaign speech is viral on social media. In the clip, Scindia can be heard initially asking the…
No, Ronaldo has not been punished by Iran for hugging wheelchair-bound fan
A video featuring footballer Cristiano Ronaldo hugging a woman in a wheelchair and then posing with her and holding two of his own portraits is viral on social media. Users…
4-yr-old killed in Gaza: Israel govt falsely claims video shows a doll, not a child
Trigger Warning: Dead Body, Child Death [Editor’s note: It is unfortunate that we find ourselves in a position where we must fact-check a claim that portrays a deceased child as…
Justin Bieber uses Gaza photo in ‘pray for Israel’ story on Instagram, deletes it
Gaza has said that 2,329 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing war with Israel making it the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for Palestinians. The current war erupted…
2021 video of protesters climbing Lebanon-Israel border fence falsely viral
In the midst of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, a video of several people climbing over a tall fence is viral with the claim that they are Lebanese terrorists, trying to…
No, Pak flag was not bigger or placed higher than Indian flag in Kerala mall
A picture depicting the Pakistani flag apparently bigger in size and apparently placed higher than the Indian flag has gone viral on social media. Social media users have added a…