February 16, 2024 Rallies have been held around the world to call for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas. But footage of a massive demonstration in the German city of Hamburg has been falsely linked to support for Palestinians — it was actually filmed at a January 2024 protest against the far-right […]
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February 1, 2024 A video shared across platforms claims to show 20 miles of tractors and trucks affiliated with the so-called “Take Our Border Back” convoy in the US state of Texas. But the clip predates the American truckers’ journey and depicts farmers in Germany protesting plans to cut tax breaks for agriculture. “Thank you,
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February 1, 2024 A photo of South Korea’s ruling party chief has replaced a German far-right politician in a doctored cover of news weekly Der Spiegel that appeared to hail Han Dong-hoon as the East Asian country’s answer to John F. Kennedy. The manipulated image — shared by supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk
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