“Inauguration ceremony of a cinema hall playing an Israeli film in Saudi Arabia”
Social media posts
Claim dated 22 Sep 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This video shows a crowd gathering in front of a discount store in Hafar Al-Batin city of Saudi Arabia. This incident took place in the year 2019. It has nothing to do with the cinema hall or Saudi Arabia’s ties with Israel
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 22 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 25 September 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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