FACT CHECK: Israel Attack On HAMAS MILITANTS Convoy

Claim:

A video is being circulated claiming “Israel Attack On Hamas Militants Convoy”.

Background:
A desert music festival near Gaza turned into a horror when Hamas militants stormed southern Israel on October 7, according to a media report 260 peoples were killed in the attack.

Debunked Source:

See how quickly Israel wipes a smug smile off the terrorist’s face.

Israel-Hamas 🔥 Israel-Palestine 🔥#GazaUnderAttack #Israel #Israel_under_attack #IsrealPalestineWar #FreePalestine #Gaza #HamasTerrorism #Hamas #hamasattack #lebonan #MossadFaliure #INDvsAUS #NZvsNED… pic.twitter.com/zFHJ1f7INZ

— Vinay Upadhyay (@vinay_sir_ji) October 9, 2023

Fact Check:

Inorder to verify the claim we performed a reverse image search on various search engines.

Through the utilization of reverse imaging techniques it was determined that the shared video dates back to March, 2019 or before and is from #Syria, old video is re-shared linking it to current #PalestineIsraelwar..

Source:

Syrian Arab Army getting hit with an IED, from couple of months ago
byu/lodu_singh inCombatFootage

Rating

Manipulated/Altered

Conclusion

Our research confirmed that old video from Syria was shared as recent linking it with Israel-Palestine conflict which took place on Oct 7, 2023.

ABCDE Framework-Based Analysis 

Actor	Social Media Users / Pro-Israeli Accounts / Indian Social Media
Behavior	Old video from Syria reshared as recent with false context
Content	Video
Degree	The targeted audience of the post was general public. The disinformation was spread on Twitter and Facebook mainly.
Effect	Claims showing Israel advancement against Hamas Militants