“Video shows missile attack in Beirut explosion.”
Social media posts
On Facebook. Claim dated 6 Aug 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Digital forensics experts see several key telltale signs of manipulation.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/nick.rozek.3/videos/pcb.1437879806420819/1437878766420923/?type=…
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