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Photos of Highlands as Ice Melts Are From Iceland, Not Georgia
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14th November 2021
Photos of Highlands as Ice Melts Are From Iceland, Not Georgia
The Claim : The photo shows Georgia’s 2,800 meters high Abudelauri lakes, located near the village of Roshka. 
Misleading
Viral Video of Plane Outburst by Vaccinated Woman Is Staged
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14th November 2021
Viral Video of Plane Outburst by Vaccinated Woman Is Staged
The Claim : A maskless woman on a plane threatened to call the police because she was forced to sit next to an unvaccinated man.
Misleading
Outdated Photo Shared as Migrant Woman on Polish-Belarus Border
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14th November 2021
Outdated Photo Shared as Migrant Woman on Polish-Belarus Border
The Claim : A photo depicts an Iraqi migrant woman begging a Polish border police officer.
Misleading
Sudan Security Forces Arrest Al Jazeera Bureau Chief in Khartoum
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14th November 2021
Sudan Security Forces Arrest Al Jazeera Bureau Chief in Khartoum
The Claim : Security forces detained Al-Sudan Jazeera's bureau chief Al Musalmi El Kabbashi.
True
Two Outdated Photos Shared as Recent Clashes in the West Bank
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13th November 2021
Two Outdated Photos Shared as Recent Clashes in the West Bank
The Claim : These two photos were taken during today’s clashes in Hebron’s northern city of Halhul.
Misleading
Japan Did Not Recently Say It Will Help Rebuild Syria
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13th November 2021
Japan Did Not Recently Say It Will Help Rebuild Syria
The Claim : Breaking News: Japan announces the country is ready to help reconstruct Syria.
Suspicious
The Taliban Did Not Kill 13 People at a Wedding
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12th November 2021
The Taliban Did Not Kill 13 People at a Wedding
The Claim : The Taliban assassinated 13 people at a wedding party after they refused to stop playing music.
Misleading
This Is Not a Video of Jews in Mecca's Grand Mosque
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11th November 2021
This Is Not a Video of Jews in Mecca's Grand Mosque
The Claim : A video shows Jewish pilgrims performing the Umrah and circumambulating the Kaaba in Saudi Arabia.
Misleading
No, This Photo Does Not Show Scottish Students Being Forced to Wear Skirts to Promote Gender Equality
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11th November 2021
No, This Photo Does Not Show Scottish Students Being Forced to Wear Skirts to Promote Gender Equality
The Claim : The photo shows students protesting being forced by their school in Scotland to wear skirts to promote gender equality.
Misleading
Image Falsely Claims to Show World’s First Ambulance
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11th November 2021
Image Falsely Claims to Show World’s First Ambulance
The Claim : An image depicts the world’s first ambulance.
Misleading
The European Central Bank Will Not Issue A King Faisal Banknote
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11th November 2021
The European Central Bank Will Not Issue A King Faisal Banknote
The Claim : The European Central Bank is introducing a banknote featuring the late Iraqi King Faisal.
Misleading
No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Miscarriages
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11th November 2021
No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Miscarriages
The Claim : COVID-19 vaccination causes miscarriages.
Misleading
Lightning Shooting Into Space From Earth Is Real, but Image Is a Simulation
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11th November 2021
Lightning Shooting Into Space From Earth Is Real, but Image Is a Simulation
The Claim : The photo shows upward (or reverse) lightning, captured from the International Space Station in 2019.
Misleading
Outdated Video Shared as Egyptian Airlines Passengers Complain of Air Conditioning Malfunction
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10th November 2021
Outdated Video Shared as Egyptian Airlines Passengers Complain of Air Conditioning Malfunction
The Claim : A video depicts passengers aboard an Egyptian airliner protesting an air conditioning malfunction while flying at 38,000 feet.
Misleading
2014 Video Shared as Marzouki’s Recent Visit to the White House
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10th November 2021
2014 Video Shared as Marzouki’s Recent Visit to the White House
The Claim : A photo depicts Dr. Moncef Marzouki visiting the White House in an unofficial capacity.
Misleading
The WHO Denied the Existence of a New COVID-19 Variant
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10th November 2021
The WHO Denied the Existence of a New COVID-19 Variant
The Claim : A new COVID-19 variant called "Hihi" appeared in China.
Fake
Misleading: Helicobacter Found in Bananas in UAE Markets
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10th November 2021
Misleading: Helicobacter Found in Bananas in UAE Markets
The Claim : A video depicts Helicobacter found in Somali bananas in the UAE markets.
Misleading
A Fabricated Statement Attributed to Vladimir Putin
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10th November 2021
A Fabricated Statement Attributed to Vladimir Putin
The Claim : Putin has ‘officially’ announced to the world and the U.S. that if the EU receives the U.S. F-35 fighter jets, Algeria will have an entire air base filled with Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter aircraft.
Fake
Video From 2016 Shared as Recent Boat Migrants Incident
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9th November 2021
Video From 2016 Shared as Recent Boat Migrants Incident
The Claim : A video depicts a group of Palestinian migrants drowning in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece.
Misleading
Old Photos of Migrants Drowning Near Tunisia’s Coastline Go Viral
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9th November 2021
Old Photos of Migrants Drowning Near Tunisia’s Coastline Go Viral
The Claim : Photos show a group of Palestinian Gaza refugees traveling by boat from Turkey to Greece.
Misleading