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“Visuals of Muslims attacking Hindus in Birmingham, UK after setting fire to a Hindu Temple”
Social media posts Claim dated 30 Sep 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

According to the West Midlands Police and media reports, the video shows a fire at Birmingham on 19 September which was caused accidentally when a rubbish fire spread to the building. Also, the fight was related to a parking issue near the supermarket and was an isolated incident. Moreover, there were no temples at the site of fire accident

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 30 September 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 13 October 2022, 13 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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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.