“Video shows buildings collapsing, allegedly caused by an attack from Iran.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 20 Jun 2025.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
This old footage shows the demolition of unfinished buildings at Yantai Seaport in Shandong Province, China on May 26, 2018. It is not related to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 June 2025. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 24 June 2025, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1339862491477875
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This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.