FACT CHECK: Aerial footage of airstrikes in Iran AI-generated
Facebook users circulated an AI-generated clip of airstrikes that caused explosions and infrastructure damage in Iran amid the country’s escalating conflict with Israel.
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FACT CHECK: Israel-Iran ‘war footage’ came from a video game, NOT real
Videos on Facebook are allegedly showing real footage from the conflict between Iran and Israel. This is false; the videos are from a game called Arma 3.
FACT CHECK: Video of Israeli soldier surrendering to Iran FAKE
Filipino netizens circulated on Facebook a video of an Israeli soldier supposedly surrendering to Iran and begging it to stop the attacks amid the ongoing conflict between the two countries. This is fake.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video features 2023 airshow, NOT Iranian planes attacking Israel
A video compilation supposedly showing Iranian aircraft attacking Israel has been shared on Facebook. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Putin DID NOT offer Russian support to Iran in case of U.S. attack
A Facebook page falsely claimed that Russia will support Iran if the United States attacks Iran in support of Israel.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Iran did NOT declare war vs U.S.
Contrary to a Facebook video’s claim, Iran did not declare war against the US recently.
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.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of ‘killer insect’ attack in China, India, and Iran NOT TRUE
Three of the four clips were from a gas leak in India.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Report claiming US80M bounty offer by ‘Iran’ for Trump’s head NOT TRUE
This post is false. Don't believe it.
