VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video carries FALSE claim about F-35 flying near Chinese vessel in WPS
A U.S. fighter jet did not fly by a Chinese vessel that fired a water cannon at two Philippine Coast Guard vessels in the West Philippine Sea.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video DOES NOT show a ship sunk by China
A Facebook page uploaded a Reel supposedly of a vessel wrecked by the Chinese government, an incident allegedly concealed by the media. These claims are false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Another ‘Typhoon Egay in China’ video MISLEADS netizens
Yet another video compilation on Facebook allegedly showing Typhoon Egay ravaging China misleads netizens by using several old clips that were stripped out of context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: EU-Philippines defense agreement claim NEEDS CONTEXT
A Facebook video claims that President Bongbong Marcos has secured financial assistance as well as a defense agreement with the EU. This needs context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT withdraw unproven foreign deposit
A video repeated a false claim that President Bongbong Marcos has withdrawn his family’s alleged $987 billion foreign bank deposit.
