“Video of Palestinians posing as ‘corpses’ for media”
Social media posts
Claim dated 16 May 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
A video with the same visuals was uploaded on YouTube on 28 October 2013 by Al-Badeel Newspaper claiming it to be from demonstrations by students at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. There are news articles published confirming the demonstrations by students
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 16 May 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 21 May 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
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.