“A serving army general of Sweden, the richest country in the world, was photographed travelling home on a train.”
Soch Fact Check rated this: False
War and conflict
1,754 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Multiple rockets have directly hit military targets in central occupied Palestine.”
Youturn rated this: false
“Social media posts claiming to show a video of a recent Israeli attack on a rocket launching site belonging to Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Video shows fire in Israel after Hezbollah attack”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Israeli” media: Hezbollah drone reaches oil refineries in the north of occupied Palestine”
Youturn rated this: false
“Videos show Hezbollah attack on Israel.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Social media users sharing a video claiming to show an alleged Hezbollah drone attacking Israeli oil refineries.”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“The video shows Israel launching airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“Video shows American drone taken down by Houthi rebels on September 16, 2024.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“Israel bombed the Scientific Research Center in Masyaf, Syria.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“As of today, there is not one member of the United States military who is in active duty in a combat zone, in any war zone around the world, for the first time this century.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
PolitiFact says: The Defense Department confirmed the U.S. military is not engaged in a war. But Harris’ statement ignores that there are thousands of U.S. military service members stationed in areas that are considered combat zones.
“Ratan Tata donated funds to the Indian Army to purchase 2500 bulletproof Scorpios vehicles.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: There are no credible reports confirming that the Indian Army has recently bought or ordered 2500 bulletproof Scorpios, or that they were donated by Ratan Tata did.
“A photo of a massive crowd gathered on the roads during a protest against Israel in Kerala.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This is a 2017 photo of Sunny Leone’s Kochi visit, not from any protest rally. While IUML did hold a major rally in Kerala in 2023 for Palestine, this image is not from that event.
“If India attacks Pak, Indian Muslims will join Pak army: Owaisi”
Youturn rated this: fake
“Video showing Indian Army personnel taking custody of two men attempting to vandalize a shop.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shows Bangladesh Army personnel taking custody of two men attempting to vandalize a shop. According to reports, this incident occurred on 14 August 2024 in Boalmari Upazila, Faridpur District, Bangladesh. The …
“Video shows a 'grand welcome' for Indian PM at Ukraine airport”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“Video shows PM Modi’s welcome at the airport in Ukraine amidst the war with Russia.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video dates back to June 2023, during Prime Minister Modi’s first state visit to the US. He led the International Yoga Day event at the UN and met with President Joe Biden. The video shows him being welcomed by the …
“Israel put a time bomb in the dead body of a terrorist and returned it to Palestinians.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video dates back to July 2012 from a funeral procession in a Damascus suburb of Syria of a man who was reportedly killed by government forces. The explosion is believed to be caused by a car bomb organized by the go…
“The Indian army stopping a theft”
Logically Facts rated this: False
“Why shouldn't we be, we are proud of our Indian Army!! Two people came here with the intention of stealing and started vandalizing!! But then the Indian Army was passing by and what happened after that, you can see in the video!! Do you think if the state police were there instead of the army, would these people have surrendered?”
Youturn rated this: false