“Video shows the United States military in the West Philippine Sea.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 23 Jun 2024.
Vera Files rated thisMisleading
What Vera Files found
The clips were from the United States Marines' amphibious assault exercise with their allies in Poland on June 16, not in the West Philippine Sea.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 June 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 15 July 2024, 22 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=448855634528456
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