A video posted by TikTocker metjetak17 has been deceptively used by other social media users to claim staged deaths in Gaza. The video shows rows of bodies wrapped in white shrouds, with one young "corpse" suddenly opening his eyes and moving his mouth.
Screen capture of a video posted by TikTocker metjetak17, which has been deceptively used by other social media users to claim staged deaths in Gaza . # Gaza _Circus “I am wondering if the problem is with the Israeli bullets or something else; however, it seems that they are coming alive one by one.” A month into the Israel–Hamas war disinformation about the conflict continues to dominate on social networks.
One 9-second video doing the rounds on Instagram, X and other platforms shows rows of human bodies lying face-up wrapped up in white shrouds with their entire bodies covered, except for their faces. Such enshrouding of the dead body into a white cloth is a common aspect of Islamic burial rituals. The video appears to show two rows of corpses prepared for burial. Then the camera zooms in on the face of a young "corpse,” who suddenly opens his eyes, looks directly at the person filming him, then moves his mouth imitating a whisper and blinks. “I am wondering if the problem is with the Israeli bullets or something else; however, it seems that they are coming alive one by one
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