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“The video shows Iranian lawmakers burning the U.S. flag inside Parliament and threatening to use a nuclear bomb against the U.S. amid the June 2025 Israel-Iran conflict.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: The viral video dates back to 09 May 2018, and it is unrelated to the ongoing June 2025 Israel-Iran conflict. It shows Iranian lawmakers burning a placard resembling the U.S. flag inside Parliament, a day after then U.S…

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“The video shows members of a Hindu organisation making objectionable gestures, including showing the middle finger, towards Bollywood actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut during an event.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The video is from the ‘Pak Wheels’ event in Pakistan, featuring host Farah Hashmi. There are no credible reports of members of Hindu organisations making objectionable gestures towards Kangana Ranaut at any event. The v…