This Video Does Not Show Hindu Girls Being Kidnapped by Muslims
The Claim
A video shows Hindu girls being kidnapped by Muslims.
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A recently shared video allegedly shows Hindu girls being kidnapped by Muslims in Bangalore, India.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar investigated the circulating video and found the claim to be misleading.
The Video of The Kidnapping Attempt Was Taken in Cairo
Misbar's team found that the video was captured in Nasr City in Cairo, Egypt. It displays CCTV footage capturing a father's attempt to kidnap his two daughters.
According to Alarabiya, Egyptian authorities are investigating the case of two young girls who were drugged and kidnapped in an elevator in Cairo. The girls' father is believed to be responsible for the kidnapping, and he has fled the country with one of his daughters.
The other daughter, Jenna, was able to escape the kidnapping. She was confronted with two men who are suspected of being involved in the crime. Jenna recognized one of the men as a friend of her father.
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