“a video purportedly showing massive explosions in Tel Aviv as Iranian missiles strike ammunition depots in June 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly 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.
“video on TikTok claiming to show Israeli citizens begging Iran to stop the war”
PesaCheck rated this: Fake
“The video shows Lt Gen Rahul R Singh admitting India lost two S-400 systems during the May 2025 military escalation with Pakistan.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The viral video of Lt Gen Rahul R Singh admitting India lost two S-400 systems during the May 2025 military escalation with Pakistan is digitally altered. In the original video from a FICCI event on 04 July 2025, Lt Gen…
“a video claiming to show Israeli strikes on Tehran, Iran in June 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared Israel an illegal state.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory opinion on 19 July 2024 stating that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, is illegal under international law. However, the…
“Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander-in-chief Gen. Hossein Salami was killed in Israel's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear site in Natanz.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: IRGC general Hossein Salami was found dead in a military site in Iran's capital Tehran, and not in the vicinity of a nuclear site in Natanz.
“video shared on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show a fire in Tel Aviv, Israel, following an Iranian attack”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“A video shows a news report and a protest rally related to Iran's supposed surrender to Israel.”
Vera Files rated this: Fake
Vera Files says: Results from the AI-detection tool Hive Moderation indicated that the video is 99.8% likely to be AI-generated. There are also no credible or verified news reports on Iran's supposed surrender to Israel.
“a video, supposedly of the United States bombing Iran’s nuclear sites on 22 June 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Partly False
“Here you go, devotees, this is for you. Israel's strong attack on the people of India. Blind devotees, Israel attacked you despite being your father. This is something to think about. Now, if you forcefully make someone your father, this is what will happen.”
Youturn rated this: false
“Iran blew up Mossad headquarters with a single hypersonic missile!”
Youturn rated this: fake
“The viral video showing a massive crater in a mountainous area is evidence of a U.S. bunker-buster missile strike on an Iranian nuclear facility.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video was originally uploaded on TikTok on 17 June 2025, days before the actual U.S. strike on Iran’s nuclear sites. While the video’s exact origin couldn’t be verified, it has no connection to the U.S. attack on Ir…
“video on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show the aftermath of strikes in Tel Aviv, Israel”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“Video shows the exchange of airstrikes between Israel and Iran on June 13, 2025.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Two old and unrelated clips were stitched together to mislead netizens. The first shows an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon in August 2020, while the second is from an incident at a cheerleading event in Dallas, Texas in Ma…
“Video shows United States forces attacking Iran, which has been engaged in military offensives with Israel this June 2025.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: The circulating video of United States ships and helicopters was taken during the Balikatan exercises in Subic Bay last April. The clip is not related to the Israel-Iran conflict this June as the post erroneously claime…
“New weapon launched in Israel to attack Iran.”
Youturn rated this: false
“posts on X (formerly Twitter) (here and here) with an image claiming to show a fire in Tel Aviv, Israel”
PesaCheck rated this: False
“The video shows a building in Tel Aviv engulfed in flames after being hit by an Iranian missile.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: This viral video has no connection to the recent Iran–Israel conflict in June 2025. It actually shows a fire that broke out in a building at Henley College on Henley Road, Coventry, England, on the evening of 29 April 2…
“video on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show hundreds of Israeli settlers fleeing to shelters in June 2025”
PesaCheck rated this: Missing Context
“Amazing aerial maneuvers by Israeli fighter pilots over Tehran in Iran and what an effective use of Chaffs (dispensing innumerable thin metalic sheets to confuse Radars and metal seeking missiles) & Flares (heat balls to confuse heat seeking missiles).”
Youturn rated this: false