“The video shows Israelis holding a music festival inside the historic Ibrahimi Mosque in the Palestinian city of Hebron after prohibiting Palestinians from entering and praying inside”
What FACTLY found
This video has been in circulation since 2022 and is not a recent one. The Hebron/ Ibrahimi Mosque was divided between Muslims and Jews. After the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre in 1994, ten days every year, Muslims get to take over the Jewish side, and ten days every year, Jews get to take over the Muslim side. Hebron’s website mentions holiday opening and closing schedules for the cave every year and mentions that this is done in coordination between the Muslim Waqf and the Israeli government
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 November 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 November 2023, 7 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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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.