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Illustration of unveiled woman has not been created by Afghan graffiti artist Shamsia Hassani
A poignant image of an unveiled girl leading a group of burqa-clad women and reading a book is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 16 Sep 2021 2:58 AM GMT
Fact Check: Did Indian news channels misidentify Afghanistan central bank's new governor?
An image of the Taliban official is viral on social media. Users claim the man in the picture is Haji Mohammad Idris, the newly appointed acting...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 11 Sep 2021 6:30 AM GMT
Fact Check: Aaj Tak graphic on Modi's special plan for Taliban is morphed
A graphic claiming to be from Aaj Tak is being shared claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a special plan for the Taliban and that India will now...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 5 Sep 2021 11:17 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of mob vandalizing Hindu temple is from Pakistan, not Afghanistan
A video of a mob destroying a Hindu temple is viral on social media with the claim that it shows Afghan extremists vandalizing a Hindu temple in...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Aug 2021 2:56 PM GMT
Fact Check: Photo of women students in heavily damaged classroom is from Gaza, not Afghanistan
Amidst the ongoing Afghanistan crisis, a photo reportedly showing female Afghan students being taught in a heavily damaged classroom is circulating on
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Aug 2021 2:50 PM GMT
Fact Check: Viral picture of CNN journalist surrounded by gunmen is from Syria, not Afghanistan
A picture of a hijab-clad woman sitting amidst a group of men carrying weapons is viral on social media. It is being claimed that it shows CNN chief
By Tejal Sinha Published on 31 Aug 2021 1:44 PM GMT
Fact Check: Photos of US soldiers killed in 2017 aircraft crash shared as images of Kabul attack victims
A suicide bombing outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan left at least 92 people, including 13 US troops, dead on 26 August. Following...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Aug 2021 5:07 AM GMT
Fact Check: Did Taliban kill Tolo news journalist in Afghanistan?
A post claiming Taliban has killed a Tolo News journalist in Afghanistan is viral on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 30 Aug 2021 12:15 PM GMT
Fact Check: Old image of protests passed off as aftermath of Kabul blasts
An image of shoes floating in a pool of blood is viral on social media. Users claim that it shows the aftermath of the Kabul airport explosions on...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 30 Aug 2021 10:44 AM GMT
Fact Check: Morphed image shows man falling from US military aircraft during Kabul airlift
Amid the Afghanistan crisis, a photo of a man falling from a US military aircraft is circulating on social media with the claim that it is from Kabul.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Aug 2021 10:00 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of Kazakh military base blast passed off as 26 August Kabul bombing
A bomb blast outside Afghanistanās Kabul airport killed 13 US troops and at least 60 Afghans on 26 August. Following this, several social media users...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Aug 2021 9:00 AM GMT
Fact Check: Old photos passed off as images from recent Kabul airport blast
A bomb blast near Kabul airport in Afghanistan killed nearly 150 Afghans and 13 US troops and left dozens wounded on 26 August. Amidst this, two...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Aug 2021 5:19 AM GMT
