“Photo shows the Israeli Olympic team making the ‘Bring them home now’ formation in the Paris 2024 Olympics.”
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Claim dated 28 Jul 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This photo is from November 2023 and is unrelated to the Paris 2024 Olympics. This features the Israeli senior artistic swimming team athletes who posed to form letters that read ‘Bring them home now.’ This was done calling for the release of the Israeli hostages.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 July 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 29 July 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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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.
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