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Fact Check: Military installation in Jalandharās Adampur attacked by Pakistan? No, image shows destroyed Russian airfield
An old image of a destroyed Russian launcher has been circulating online, falsely claiming that a key military installation in Adampur, Jalandhar, was...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 8 May 2025 9:01 PM IST
Fact Check: Did Bashar al-Assad visit his auntās home in Moscow? No, viral claim is false
A video of Bashar al-Assad meeting with people is viral with the claim that it shows him visiting a relativeās home in Moscow
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 25 Dec 2024 6:33 PM IST
Fact Check: Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad seen in Moscow? No, the images are old
Social media users are sharing three images, claiming these show the first appearance of Bashar al-Assad in Syria after the toppling of his government...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 9 Dec 2024 7:31 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of a Russian missile malfunctioning falsely linked to Hezbollah in Lebanon
The video shows a malfunctioning Russian missile that backfired in 2022.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 9 Oct 2024 3:11 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of Ukraine destroying Russiaās tank passed off as Hezbollah's attack on Israel
The video depicts a Russian T-90 tank destroyed by Ukraine's anti-tank-guided missile in October 2023.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 4 Oct 2024 11:58 AM IST
Fact Check: India has not opposed the inclusion of Palestine in BRICS
NewsMeter found that the claim is false as the Indian government has not announced its stand on Palestineās bid for inclusion in BRICS.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 27 Aug 2024 5:36 PM IST
Brother seeks return of Afsanās body from Russia; CBI cracks down on dubious job agents
A man from Hyderabad, Mohammed Afsan, duped by agents on the promise of jobs, taken to Russia died
By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi Published on 8 March 2024 6:53 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video does not feature three generations of Russian gymnasts from same family
The claim of the three gymnasts being the grandmother, mother, and daughter is false.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 2 Oct 2023 3:56 PM IST
Fact Check: Beirut blast video shared as Russian missile attack on Ukrainian port
The video shows explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, not Russian missile attacks on Ukraine.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 31 July 2023 5:05 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of bombing in Paris is generated using CGI
The video was from 2022 and was generated using Computer Generated Imagery (CGI) tools.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 4 July 2023 4:28 PM IST
Fact Check: Putinās call for death penalty over burning Quran in Russia is fake news
There has been a moratorium on capital punishment in Russia since 1996, as per Amnesty International and The Spectator.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 23 Jun 2023 7:03 PM IST
This video does not show NATO joining Ukraine in war against Russia
The video is from 2021 and shows US soldiers withdrawing from Afghanistan.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 23 May 2023 7:04 PM IST
