“Footage shows “Palestinian freedom fighters shot down 4 Israelis fighter jets.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Oct 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
This footage is from Arma 3, a combat simulation video game.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 October 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 October 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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