Picture of Bono and Bob Geldof holding Israeli flags is AI-generated
The image appears to have been first posted by an X account which describes itself as offering "fake news and topical satire". Read
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The image appears to have been first posted by an X account which describes itself as offering "fake news and topical satire". Read
An aerial clip of destroyed buildings is being shared with false claims it depicts Gaza, when it is actually of a town in Damascus. Read
The image appears to have been created using Grok—Elon Musk’s generative artificial intelligence chatbot. Read
The video is unrelated to the conflict in the Middle East. Read
Social media posts are sharing an apparent screenshot of an opinion piece published by the newspaper, but this is not genuine. Read
The clip has been shared on social media with claims it shows Syrian government forces firing at the rebel group HTS in the city of Hama. Read
There is a two-stage process for defining a “less healthy” food or drink product. Although porridge is “in scope” of the legislation it would also have to score highly on the Nutrient Profiling Model. Read
An image of a child has been shared more than 4,000 times with claims it shows the “reality” of Gaza, but it is actually unrelated to the conflict in the Middle East. Read
A clip circulating on social media is actually from Taipei in April, not the recent magnitude 7 earthquake off the coast of California. Read
The blurriness of the clip shared on social media makes it difficult to tell the difference between the dancer and Ukrainian president. Read