Old video  shared as Pakistani Army Helicopter Shot down by Taliban forces. 

Tensions are soaring between Pakistan and Afghanistan as Pakistan’s recent airstrikes targeting the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) within Afghan borders have sparked retaliatory attacks from both Pakistani and Afghan sides and heightened conflict across Durand Line. Recently, a video allegedly depicting Afghan forces shooting down a Pakistan Army Helicopter along the Durand Line in Kost is […]

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Video from Earthquakes in Turkey shared with context to recent Earthquakes in Afghanistan and Pakistan. 

At Least 19 people were killed and more than 200 injured after powerful earthquakes strike parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan.  Several buildings were destroyed due to the 6.5 magnitude earthquake last week.  Following the earthquakes, some old images and videos were shared among social media users with context to the recent quakes.   A video is […]

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Video From Syria Shared As Builders Punished In Turkey.

The video is not from Turkey but shows an incident of mass massacre in Syria in 2013 More than 50,000 people died in a devastating earthquake in Turkey in February. Thousands of buildings collapsed due to strong tremors that occurred one after the other. A video is now going viral on social media in which […]

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Video From China Shared As A Crack On The Earth’s Surface In Turkey.

The viral video is from Pinglu County, Yuncheng, Shanxi Province in China. On February 20, just two weeks after a series of earthquakes killed thousands and displaced millions in Turkey and Syria, a 6.4-magnitude tremor struck the two countries’ border region. Following this, several people on social media have begun to share aerial footage of […]

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Old Video Of Explosion Shared As Blast In Nuclear Plant In Turkey During Recent Earthquake…

Heart-wrenching reports of destruction keep surfacing from Turkey after a series of massive earthquakes rocked Turkey and its neighbouring countries. Many videos of the catastrophe and the devastation it left are shared on social media. Among these, we found few unrelated videos that are shared as earthquake in Turkey.  One of the video shows huge […]

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Old Unrelated Video From Japan Shared As Building Collapse In Earthquake-Hit Turkey…

Disturbing visuals continue to surface from Turkey after a series of massive earthquakes hit the Eurasian country and its neighbours like Syria. However, many videos on social media were found to be unrelated to Turkey.  One such video shows a scaffolding falling off a building on a street. However, we found that this video is […]

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Old Unrelated Image Of A Dog Sitting On A Rubble Shared As Scene From Recent Earthquake In Turkey And Syria…

After a series of massive earthquakes hit Turkey and neighbouring Syria, thousands have been reported dead. As per the latest reports, more than 11000 people have lost their lives in this catastrophe. Search and rescue operations are being carried out on a large scale as prayers pour in from around the globe.  Images and videos of […]

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Old Video Of A Puppy Trapped Under Debris Being Rescued From India Shared As Rescue Operation In Turkey…

A video of a mother dog leading rescuers to her puppy trapped under debris is going viral on social media. It is being claimed that the video is of a rescue operation in earthquake hit Turkey.  However, we found that the heart-warming video is not from Turkey nor it is related to the ongoing rescue […]

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2011 Video From Japan Shared As Recent Earthquake In Turkey

Old video showing cars on a highway swaying during the 2011 earthquake in Tokyo, Japan. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Turkey and neighbouring Syria early on 6 February, 2023, following this several unverified images, videos, and claims have surfaced on social media. Amidst this a video appears to be shot from the dashboard of a […]

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Is This A Video Of A Building Collapsing During The Earthquake In Turkey? Know The Truth.

Two major earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 recently hit Turkey and Syria, destroying many infrastructures and killing thousands of people. Many posts and videos are going viral on social media about this incident.  Now a video of a building collapsing is going viral on social media. The video is claimed to be an incident from […]

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Two Decade-Old Image Of A Man With Bread Viral As An Incident After A Recent Earthquake In Turkey. 

After the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, many posts are being shared on social media. Meanwhile, a photo is going viral in which an old man is seen holding a few loaves of bread in front of a collapsed building. It was claimed that this picture was taken after the recent earthquake in Turkey. […]

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Turkey-Syria Earthquakes: An unrelated image of a victim of Syrian Civil war shared with misleading claims.

 A series of earthquakes hit central Turkey and Northern and western Syria on 6 February 2023 leaving 45000 people dead and thousands more affected. However misleading contents such as unrelated images and videos are  being shared in context to the recent earthquakes. Recently an Image of an injured kid is being shared on social media […]

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This video does not show Afghan migrants being tortured on Iran Turkey border.

A video is being widely shared on social media showing a group of people being kidnapped and tortured. The social media post claims that the people shown in the videos are Afghan and are being tortured by Kurdish smugglers on Iran-Turkey border.   You can see the Twitter post below; Archived link  The Twitter post shown […]

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