False: Video shows Israeli attack in Gaza, not on Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon
This video shows an attack in the Southern Gaza Strip in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. It does not show the UN peacekeeping force headquarters in Lebanon.
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False: This video does not show Hamas soldiers fighting in suicide vehicles
The clip is at least six years old and a composite of two separate footage. The first half features ISIS members, and the second half contains drone footage of car bombs, mostly likely filmed in northern Iraq.
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Misleading: These dated videos do not show ‘staged’ deaths in Gaza
One clip was filmed in Malaysia this summer and shows a college course about Islamic funeral. The other was taken in Egypt ten years ago and shows a student demonstration.
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Misleading: This video does not show ISIS auctioning Yazidi women in slave markets
The video shows a street art performance in Iraq, which was meant to raise awareness of the cruelty of women being sold as sex slaves.
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虛假：習近平並未缺席「APEC第二場領導人合照」 網傳片段實屬另一會議
出席大合照的國家領袖均為「印太經濟框架」成員國，而中國並非其中一員。該框架會議與亞太經合組織非正式會議同期在美國舉行。
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Misleading: These videos do not show US or Israeli embassy attacked by Hamas supporters
The first clip depicts a demonstration in Bahrain in 2012; the second shows an election celebration in Turkey in May.
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False: Xi Jinping did not ‘skip’ the second photo op at APEC; it was only for IPEF member nations
The photo op was for the 14 member countries of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, of which China is not a member. The IPEF meeting was held on the sidelines of APEC.
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Out of context: Video showing Muslim street prayers in France is six years old
The 2017 clip shows Muslims praying in the street as a form of protest against the closure of a popular prayer hall in Paris.
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False: Chinese subtitles of Putin’s ‘anti-Israel’ speech are fabricated, not translation
Putin’s speeches in the viral videos were given months before the Israel-Hamas war broke out. The Russian president did not threaten Israel or said Russia would join the war.
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誤導：天安門廣場集會及北京汽車鳴笛網傳片段與悼念李克強無關
其中兩段影片攝於李克強去世逾3周前的十一國慶；而另一片段則攝於2020年全國哀悼新冠肺炎逝者活動。
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