“Image of Beirut city after the destruction caused by the recent explosion”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Aug 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Image that was shared as the condition of Beirut city after the Explosion was found on Google Earth since 2011
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 August 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 August 2020, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.