“There have been “no school shootings in Israel” because students carry weapons to class.”
Social media posts
United States. Claim dated 29 May 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Only guards and other specific personnel — not students — can carry arms in Israeli schools and there have been school shootings in Israel.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 May 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 June 2022, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- cdn.factcheck.orghttps://cdn.factcheck.org/UploadedFiles/Facebook-10.pdf
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