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Weekly Wrap: Misinformation Around Israel-Hamas Conflict, ICC World Cup & More

From the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict to the World Cup for men’s cricket, social media saw a spate of false claims in the past week,...

No, Pepsi didn’t change its design to support Palestine

The Israeli company Pepsi changed its product design to avoid a boycott and added "Palestine" to it is false.

Israeli Ambassador Removed From UN General Assembly Over Palestine Conflict? No, Viral Video Is Of Unrelated Incident

Claim Israeli ambassador kicked out of the UN General Assembly over the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. https://twitter.com/afshinrattansi/status/1719816607621316776 The archived version of the tweet can be seen here. Fact Newschecker first...

Treatment Against Covid Vaccine? No, Viral Video Of Australian News Report Is Clipped

Claim A news report states that “An Australian biotech company has developed a new treatment it hopes will prevent people dying from Covid vaccines.” https://twitter.com/BLACKEYSYD/status/1719562729890140231 The archived...

2014 Video Of Iraqi Soldier Getting Shot Falsely Linked To Israel-Hamas Conflict

Claim A Hamas militant gets shot in the head. The archived version of the tweet can be seen here. Fact Newschecker ran a reverse image search of keyframes...

No, Ratan Tata Hasn’t Announced Rs 10cr For Afghanistan Cricketer Rashid Khan

Neither did Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan display the Indian flag after the match with Pakistan, nor was he fined by the ICC for it. The claim that Ratan Tata announced Rs 10 Cr for the cricketer is also false.