“Selfie picture of an Israeli couple allegedly killed by Hamas militants during the Nova Trance Music Festival attack”
What FACTLY found
The photo shows Amit Bar and Nir, the couple among the attendees at the Tribe of Nova music festival. They took this selfie while they were taking cover in the bushes to evade Hamas militants. However, both individuals are still alive and have shared their horrific ordeal in escaping from the Hamas militants. Sharing her terrifying experience after Hamas militants attacked the Nova Music festival, Amit Bar shared this picture on her Instagram handle
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 October 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 12 October 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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