Following the raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces an old photo was reposted as footage of the event
Following the conflict in Al-Aqsa Mosque, Israeli soldiers have arrested more than 350 Palestinians. Based on the reports, this conflict took place on the morning of Wednesday, April 5, 2023, corresponding to the 14th of Ramadan, 1444 AH.
A number of social media users have described an image as the image of this event at the same time as this news was published.
In this picture, a number of men are lying on the floor of the mosque with their hands tied.
In the description of the image, it is stated that: "A huge number of Palestinians arrested inside Al Aqsa Mosque".
On the other hand, on April 5, Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel also reported that Israeli forces have stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque and fired stun grenades during Ramadan prayers. A few Palestinians have been reported injured, Al Jazeera Said.
In the second minute and thirty-seventh second of the Al Jazeera report, this image is placed as well.
An investigation into this image shows that users have posted an old image as an image of Palestinians who were arrested in Ramadan of 2023.
Fact Check:
We did a Google reverse image search on the viral image and found that the image is old. A Twitter user published this image on April 22, 2022. In the description of this picture, it is stated that the image is of the Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces last year.
Al-Qastal published the video of this event on April 15, 2022.
In the description of this video, it is said that the occupying forces surrounded the Al-Qibli Mosque and beat those who were present there.
Conclusion
Following the publication of the news of the attack of the Israeli forces on Al-Aqsa Mosque, social media users have republished an old image as the images of this event.
Title:Following the raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces an old photo was reposted as footage of the event
Fact Check By: Fact Crescendo TeamResult: Misleading
