VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT retrieve $987B from Belgian bank
A Facebook Reel is claiming that President Bongbong Marcos has recovered a bank account in Belgium that supposedly contains billions of dollars. This is fake.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: PH did NOT create its own NATO
A YouTube video falsely claimed that the Philippines has established a military alliance with the U.S., Japan and Australia similar to NATO.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE TikTok video on California quake reshared on FB
A TikTok video claimed that a magnitude 11.9 earthquake struck California on Aug. 24. Not true. No quake of such size has ever hit any place, and the clip that was shown occurred in Japan 12 years ago.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO bomber plane ‘gift’ from U.S.
A YouTube channel uploaded old clips from an aerospace exhibition and falsely claimed that the bomber planes from the United States are now in the Philippines.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO PH-Iran military alliance
A video circulating on Facebook and YouTube claims that the Philippines and Iran have formed a military alliance against China. No such pact was forged.
