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Video purported to show Israeli strikes on Iran is old footage from 2024
Video dates back a strikes by Iran on Israel's Nevatim air base in 2024
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Derek Bowler
Air India plane crash sparks spate of posts sharing misrepresented content
Among the genuine videos that were circulating after the crash, some items immediately raised suspicion
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Maria Flannery
Fact-Check Dispatch: Wrong man named in Liverpool parade incident, Gaza aid misinformation, and AI targets Pope Leo
Issue 22 of the Fact-Check Dispatch
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Maria Flannery
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Israeli government agency paid for adverts targeting Eurovision Song Contest public vote
 • Derek Bowler and Maria Flannery
Eurovision vote message mix-up involving Israel sparks unfounded theories
 • Maria Flannery
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Street art of Trump walking against evolution falsely attributed to Banksy
 • Jenny Hauser
The ‘Pink Triangle’: Trump shares article featuring Nazi-era symbol used to identify gay prisoners
 • Maria Flannery
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Image of giant octopus ‘spotted in Bali’ is AI-generated
 • Maria Flannery
Fact-Check Dispatch: Israeli government pays for Eurovision ads, Gaza aid depots under construction, and Trump's $400m jet
 • Maria Flannery
AI-generated video of attack on Sanaa airport based on genuine photo
The fact the AI-generated video was frequently juxtaposed with the genuine photo in social media posts along with credits to Reuters elevated its…
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Jenny Hauser
Israeli foreign ministry claims Palestinians looted Hamas warehouse hoarding food
The World Food Programme confirmed the warehouse was one of its aid depots
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Jenny Hauser
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Maria Flannery
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George Powell
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Antoine Deiana
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Claim of same girl seen in different Gaza videos fuels allegations of staged footage
A girl seen crying out as she is desperately trying to get food at a charity kitchen has been juxtaposed with another video showing a similar-looking…
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Jenny Hauser
What we know about controversial Gaza aid deliveries backed by U.S. and Israel
The delivery of aid under the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has been rejected by the UN, which says it risks the enforced displacement of Palestinians
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Jenny Hauser
Fact-Check Dispatch: Trump's false white genocide claims, UN's '14,000 babies' confusion, and how Russians are buying luxury from the West
Issue 21 of the Fact-Check Dispatch
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Maria Flannery
Trump falsely presents South African memorial video as evidence of mass farmer burials
Trump falsely claims a video showed 1,000 white farmer graves in South Africa. Analysis reveals it was a 2020 memorial, not mass burial sites.
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Derek Bowler
Fact-Check Dispatch: Israeli government pays for Eurovision ads, Gaza aid depots under construction, and Trump's $400m jet
Issue 20 of the Fact-Check Dispatch
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Maria Flannery
Israeli government agency paid for adverts targeting Eurovision Song Contest public vote
All participating countries were targeted with ads on Google products
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Derek Bowler
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Maria Flannery
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