Video doesn’t show crowds at Israeli airport fleeing the country
Social media posts claim a video shows thousands of people at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel fleeing the country, but it was actually filmed in Athens. Read
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Social media posts claim a video shows thousands of people at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel fleeing the country, but it was actually filmed in Athens. Read
The clip is not a real advert for the Harris-Walz campaign. Read
Health
It doesn’t include the junior doctors’ strikes in the summer of 2024, and the overall cost would include a range of other factors. Read
The photo of a broken silver ring has been circulating on social media with misleading claims that it was found with the body of Hassan Nasrallah. Read
The video was uploaded to several stock image websites in July 2023 and is unrelated to recent events in Israel. Read
Full Fact looks back on its fact checking a year on from the start of the current conflict in the Middle East. Read
After scrutiny of the Prime Minister and other MPs’ acceptance of gifts and hospitality, our explainer looks at the rules on what interests MPs must register and how guidance differs for ministers. Read
Multiple buses are ablaze in footage circulating on social media with claims it shows recent scenes in Tel Aviv. Read
Politics
It’s been more than a week since the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, claimed in his conference speech that there’s been a “23% increase” in immigration returns compared with last … Read
Through reverse image searching we were able to trace the pictures to a location more than 20 miles from the Israeli city. Read
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