This article debunks misinformation, clarifying that footage circulated as recent Belfast riots fire is actually from a Russian gas pipeline explosion in Dagestan. It highlights the importance of verifying online sources and Full Fact's role in combating false content.
A fact-checking service debunks a widely shared video, falsely claiming to show recent Belfast unrest linked to a knife attack. The clip actually depicts unrelated May events, highlighting the rapid spread of false information during crises.
Fact-check reveals video of Iran protests shared online is miscaptioned, actually footage from 2017, not recent anti-government demonstrations. Important to verify content before sharing.
