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By Anmol Alphonso A video of a minaret being brought down during a controlled demolition at a mosque in Adana, Türkiye, is being shared online with the false claim that it shows a mosque being demolished by the government in China. In the viral video, we can see a minaret being demolished. A minaret is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to a mosque. The three seconds video is being shared on X (formerly known as Twitter) with the caption, "The Chinese government destroying another mosque. The Chinese Communist Party has been focusing on mosques as part its crackdown against the M...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video showing a delapidated building being demolished after the devastating earthquake that hit parts of Türkiye and Syria in February 2023 is being shared with a false claim that it shows Kukis destroying Meitei houses in Manipur. Ethnic clashes between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribe have rocked Manipur since May 3, 2023, with news reports estimating over 100 lives have been lost in the violence. India Today North East reported that several houses belonging to Kuki and Meitei communities have been destroyed during the violence that has gripped the state since last...
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By Sista Mukherjee An old video showing a man trying to rescue puppies trapped under a rubble in India has surfaced on social media with captions linking it to the devastating Türkiye and Syria earthquake. BOOM found the video is from 2019 and from a rescue mission after a building collapsed due to heavy rains. Türkiye and Syria were hit by a deadly earthquake on February 6, 2023, which has claimed more than 33000 lives so far. The death toll is expected to climb further; a week after the disaster, rescuers are continuing with their endeavours to pull out the trapped. On February 13, rescuers ...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old video from Balkhash, Kazakhstan is being shared falsely claiming that it is recent from Türkiye showing bright strange lights in the night sky just before the devastating earthquake that hit the country on February 6, 2023. Three quakes of 7.8, 7.6 and 6.0, hit Türkiye’s southern regions on February 6, 2023, causing widespread destruction in the country and in neighbourng Syria. Another 5.6 tremor struck on Tuesday as well. The death toll at the time of writing this fact-check was reported to be around more than 23000 people. In the viral video which is around 34 secon...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old video showing cars on a highway being rattled by a powerful earthquake in Tokyo, Japan in 2011 is being shared online claiming it is from the recent devastating earthquake that hit Türkiye and Syria on Monday. Three quakes of 7.8, 7.6 and 6.0, hit Turkey’s southern regions on February 6, 2023, causing widespread destruction in Turkey and in neighboring Syria. Another 5.6 tremor struck on Tuesday as well. The death toll at the time of writing this fact-check was reported to be around 4,983 people. Several old videos of earthquakes are being recycled against this backdro...
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