“Visuals of a man caught in fire in the aftermath of burning of the Quran”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Oct 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The man seen burning the Quran is different from the man who is caught in fire accident. Visuals of Quran are from Sweden in early 2021 and fire accident video is from an unidentified location in August 2022. Both are two different isolated unrelated incidents
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 October 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 October 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1282455982566310/
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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.