Wesam Abo Marq

Wesam Abo Marq

Wesam Abo Marq is a Palestinian journalist, writer, and English-Arabic translator. He currently works as an English language lecturer at the Islamic University of Gaza and as a freelance translator for the Palestinian Return Center in London. He possesses a strong interest in the fields of discourse analysis, media, and culture.

This Video Does Not Show a Muslim Crowd Calling for Violence in Europe
Fact Check
23rd December 2024
This Video Does Not Show a Muslim Crowd Calling for Violence in Europe
The Claim : Germany. They pray for the killing of the non-believers of Allah, us Europeans. This is really not possible, I don't know what I hear and see.!!!
Misleading
Video Showing Drones Spraying Chemicals Is from China, Not America
Fact Check
22nd December 2024
Video Showing Drones Spraying Chemicals Is from China, Not America
The Claim : Now the Drones have started spraying American citizens like bugs.
Misleading
Video from a Horror House in Turkey Recirculates as Execution Inside Saydnaya Prison
Fact Check
21st December 2024
Video from a Horror House in Turkey Recirculates as Execution Inside Saydnaya Prison
The Claim : It was assumed the ‘presses’found in #SednayaPrison were for compressing bodies after their murder. #Syrians knew better. A video,found on a phone of one of the regimes monsters, shows a press,modifie
Misleading
BBC Investigation Reveals Facebook Restricting Palestine News Amid War
Misbar Blog
21st December 2024
BBC Investigation Reveals Facebook Restricting Palestine News Amid War
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Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism Dismisses Claim of MrBeast Leasing Giza Pyramids
Misbar Blog
20th December 2024
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism Dismisses Claim of MrBeast Leasing Giza Pyramids
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Video of Football Match Continuing Despite Missiles Is Unrelated to Recent Houthi-Israeli Attacks
Fact Check
19th December 2024
Video of Football Match Continuing Despite Missiles Is Unrelated to Recent Houthi-Israeli Attacks
The Claim : Yemen fights for Palestine while Saudis watch football during a football match, Yemeni missiles were seen flying over Saudi Arabia headed for occupied Palestine.
Misleading
This Photo Does Not Show the Aftermath of U.S. Airstrike on Yemen
Fact Check
19th December 2024
This Photo Does Not Show the Aftermath of U.S. Airstrike on Yemen
The Claim : A photo shows the aftermath of U.S. and British airstrikes targeting the premises of the Yemeni Defense Ministry in Sana'a.
Misleading
Syrian Bishop Paul Yazigi Was Not Recently Found in Assad’s Prisons
Fact Check
16th December 2024
Syrian Bishop Paul Yazigi Was Not Recently Found in Assad’s Prisons
The Claim : Assad claimed that the Christian priest Paul Yazigi was snatched by rebels, but the truth is far less flattering. He was found in a poor state within Assad's torture prisons before being freed.
Misleading
Iraqi Sketch Comedy Circulated as Gazans Faking Injuries
Fact Check
16th December 2024
Iraqi Sketch Comedy Circulated as Gazans Faking Injuries
The Claim : Actor in Gaza pretends to be a “victim” but accidentally uses the wrong foot while limping with a supposed broken foot. Why would they need to act if there was an actual genocide?
Misleading
Video of a Kurdish Fighter Shooting Down a Turkish Helicopter Is Outdated
Fact Check
15th December 2024
Video of a Kurdish Fighter Shooting Down a Turkish Helicopter Is Outdated
The Claim : A video shows Kurdish rebels shooting down a Turkish military helicopter.
Misleading
Syrian Churches Were Not Ordered to Cancel Christmas Celebrations
Fact Check
15th December 2024
Syrian Churches Were Not Ordered to Cancel Christmas Celebrations
The Claim : opposition factions ordered churches in Syria to cancel Christmas celebrations, parades, and displays of Saint Nicholas.
Fake
Image of Ousted Syrian President Assad with TV Host Tucker Carlson Is AI-Generated
Fact Check
14th December 2024
Image of Ousted Syrian President Assad with TV Host Tucker Carlson Is AI-Generated
The Claim : Tucker Carlson did an interview with Bashar al-Assad. That would be a bomb.
Fake
U.S. Hostage Travis Timmerman, Not Austin Tice, Was Recently Found in Syrian Prisons
Misbar Blog
13th December 2024
U.S. Hostage Travis Timmerman, Not Austin Tice, Was Recently Found in Syrian Prisons
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Rare Torah Scroll Was Not Found in Assad’s Palace After Fleeing Syria
Fact Check
12th December 2024
Rare Torah Scroll Was Not Found in Assad’s Palace After Fleeing Syria
The Claim : a 500-year-old Torah scroll found in the basement of Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad's presidential palace after Syrians stormed the palace in Damascus.
Misleading
UNRWA Condemns Israeli Disinformation Campaign Labeling Agency as a Terror Organization
Misbar Blog
12th December 2024
UNRWA Condemns Israeli Disinformation Campaign Labeling Agency as a Terror Organization
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