A Fire Accident Didn't Happen at Dubai Airport
There was no fire reported in Dubai's airport (ScreenShot).
The Claim
A video shows Dubai airport and duty-free shops on fire.
News posted on
Emerging story
Following the massive explosions that took place in Beirut's port, social media users shared a video claiming that a fire accident took place in Dubai's airport.
The claim was widely spread on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. The videos received thousands of views.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar's investigation finds the claim false. There was no fire reported in Dubai's airport. Our reverse image search found that the video in the circulating claim is a fire accident that happened in the Ajman market in UAE on Aug. 5, 2020. A massive fire broke out in the market of Ajman area in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). International news agencies reported about the incident.
Misbar’s Classification
Fake
