Fact Check: Fact Check: Photo shows Israeli airstrike on Gaza in 2019, not October 2023

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Fact Check: Fact Check: Photo shows Israeli airstrike on Gaza in 2019, not October 2023
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A photograph of a 2019 Israeli airstrike on Gaza has been falsely captioned online to suggest that it shows a new wave of aerial attacks on the Palestinian enclave on Oct. 22, 2023.

in Gaza from the air on Oct. 22, with the bombardment killing hundreds, according to figures reported by Gaza’s health ministry.

“This is what Gaza looks like tonight. Pray for our brothers and sisters and babies. And keep sharing,” reads the caption of an However, one photo in the series, showing a large ball of fire erupting against the backdrop of urban buildings at night, could be traced to aby the AFP News Agency. “Balls of fire billow above buildings in Gaza City during Israeli air strikes in retaliation for a rocket attack on a home north of Tel Aviv”, the post’s caption reads.from the time also show the aftermath of the strike and a similar view of a fireball from a different angle.

The other two images in the circulating post, showing smoke rising above an urban landscape, are from the October 2023 conflict. One dates toMiscaptioned. A 2019 photograph was shared with false captions suggesting that it shows a new wave of Israeli strikes on Gaza on Oct. 22, 2023.U.S.

U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry did not call for depopulation at an address in Scotland in August, nor did he say that “humans are the greatest threat to Earth,” contrary to claims made in an article shared online.

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