“The Philippines and Vietnam have bombed an aircraft from China as a prelude to war.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 11 Aug 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
The Philippine and Vietnam coast guards only held joint maritime drills in the West Philippine Sea on Aug. 9
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 August 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 19 August 2024, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAfV3Pdfs78
Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.