Digitally Altered Photo of British and French Navy Ships Is Circulating
The Claim
A photo shows how small a French navy ship appears between two much bigger British navy ships.
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Emerging story
Twitter users have widely circulated a photo, which purportedly shows a small French navy ship between two much larger British navy ships.
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Former GB News chair Andrew Neil also shared the tweet saying: โMacron will simply hate this picture!!โ
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Misbarโs Analysis
Misbar has investigated the circulating claim and found it to be fake. Using reverse image search, Misbarโs team was able to find the original photo, which was shared back in 2021.
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The photo was shared on April Fool's Day as a prank.
Andrew Neil was consequently made fun of in an article for believing the claim.