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By Anmol Alphonso Two videos of a Palestinian woman cradling and grieving over the dead body of her five-month-old baby, who died in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza is being shared with a false claim that it is not a human baby but a plastic doll. Several verified X (formerly Twitter) handles and Israeli news outlet Jerusalem Post amplified the false claim that the woman is grieving over a plastic doll resembling a baby. BOOM found that the videos show the dead body of a five-month-old baby Muhammad Hani Al-Zahar who was killed after Israeli airstrikes in Deir Al-Balah in the Gaza strip. Israel r...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar For more than a month now, a team of five fact checkers in a small office in occupied West Bank has been working 24x7 debunking hundreds of fake claims being shared about the Israel-Palestine war. “Determination, pride and anger” is what is driving them, says Riham AbuAita, co-founder, Kashif Fact Check even as the team ensures they and their loved ones remain safe. AbuAita explains that their work, is no longer about debunking fake news connected to Palestine but has become so much more. “It is about reclaiming the constant dehumanising of Palestinians that so many o...
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By Srijit Das An old video news report by a Russia Today Arabic journalist showing the elaborate underground tunnel system operated by Palestinian militant group Hamas below the Gaza Strip, is being shared without context that the video is old. BOOM found that RT Arabic aired the video in June 2021 while covering the tunnel systems in Gaza. Israel initiated a ruthless counteroffensive against Hamas following a surprise attack by the Palestinian militant group on October 7, 2023, causing the loss of nearly 1,400 lives. Recent news reports indicate that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Pa...
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By Srijit Das An old video news report by a Russia Today Arabic journalist showing the elaborate underground tunnel system operated by Palestinian militant group Hamas below the Gaza Strip, is being shared without context that the video is old. BOOM found that RT Arabic aired the video in June 2021 while covering the tunnel systems in Gaza. Israel initiated a ruthless counteroffensive against Hamas following a surprise attack by the Palestinian militant group on October 7, 2023, causing the loss of nearly 1,400 lives. Recent news reports indicate that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Pa...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar A video of Jordanian Queen Rania Al Abdullah condemning Hamas and extending support to Israel is a deepfake created by an Israeli Instagram user. BOOM found that in the original video, Queen Rania slammed the West for failing to condemn the high civilian death toll in Gaza caused by Israeli airstrikes. The video is being shared on Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok claiming Queen Rania has an important message. In the viral video, Queen Rania appears to be saying, "Ladies and Gentlemen, in light of disturbing new evidence, I now recognise the horrific acts com...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar A video of a pro-Palestine rally organised by the Welfare Party Kerala in Kozhikode city, while holding flags of the party, is being shared with a false claim that supporters carried the Italian flag in the rally instead of the Palestinian flag. As the death toll in Gaza, Palestine increases everyday, several Muslim and citizens groups in India are carrying out support rallies calling for Israel to end the airstrikes on the enclave. More than 8000 people, mostly women and children have died after Israel launched retaliatory airstrikes on Palestine in what they claim i...
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By Archis Chowdhury A deepfake video showing celebrity model Bella Hadid stating her support for Israel is being falsely shared on social media as real. BOOM found that the video is originally from 2016, and shows Hadid speak about her challenges growing up with Lyme disease. It has been manipulated using artificial intelligence to purportedly show her stating her support for Israel. Weeks into the bloody conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has claimed over 1,400 Israeli lives, and has devastated the Gaza strip, claiming the lives of over 8,000 Palestinians, Hadid - who is half-Palestinia...
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By Archis Chowdhury An old video showing fireworks exploding in a crowd of people is being falsely shared with the claim that it shows pro-Palestine protesters trying to storm the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. BOOM found that the video is from May 28, 2023, and shows a fireworks mishap during celebrations in Türkiye following Tayyip Erdogan’s reelection as president. Following a massive explosion on a hospital in Gaza that claimed over 600 lives, Istanbul police reportedly thwarted an attempt by pro-Palestinian protesters to storm the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul. The post is being shared in...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old video of a father teaching his daughter to laugh every time she hears an explosion is viral online with the false claim that the video is recent and shows a Palestinian father protecting his daughter during an Israeli air strike. BOOM found that the video is from February 2020 and was shot in Syria. On October 7, Islamist militant group Hamas launched an assault into Israel from Gaza, leading to retaliatory strikes from Israel. The conflict, that has lasted for more than 20 days so far, has claimed the lives of 7,028 Palestinians and 1,400 Israelis. US President Joe Bide...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old video of Yazidi Iraqi MP Vian Dakhil talking about the atrocities committed by terrorist group 'Islamic State' against the Yazidi community in Iraq is being shared with a false claim that it shows an Israeli woman narrating her experience when she was held captive by Islamic militant group Hamas. At least 1,403 Israelis and over 5700 Palestinians have been killed so far in the latest conflict between Israel and Hamas which began on October 7, 2023, after the militant group attacked and killed Israeli forces and took nearly 200 hostages. In the viral video the woman can...
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