“Images of a photographer shedding tears while capturing the pictures at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem”
Social media posts
Claim dated 10 May 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
These pictures show an Iraqi photographer crying behind the camera after his team was knocked out of the AFC Asia Cup 2019. This photo has nothing to do with recent clashes between Israeli police forces and Palestinian protestors at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 May 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 May 2021, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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