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France 24
a day ago
- Politics
- France 24
Chinese cargo planes secretly landing in Iran with aid?
Since the war broke out between Israel and Iran, users are claiming that Iranian ally, China, is secretly aiding Iran with cargo planes. To prove these claims, users are sharing Flightradar24 information that is being misinterpreted on social media. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.


France 24
2 days ago
- Politics
- France 24
Israel-Iran war: Did Pakistan threaten a nuclear bomb against Israel?
A video of a former Iranian general went viral on X, in which he claimed that should Israel attack Iran with nuclear weapons, Pakistan would retaliate via nuclear action on Israel. Whilst Pakistani media denounced the English-dubbed clip as false and manipulated via AI, the footage is authentic in its native Farsi. But Islamabad staunchly rejects having made any threat or statement to Iran. Vedika Bahl explains in Truth or Fake.


France 24
3 days ago
- Politics
- France 24
Iranian and Israeli official channels broadcast fake images of the conflict
Fake images of the conflict are not only going viral on social media, but on television as well – Iranian State TV broadcast at least two images unrelated to the conflict and/or created using artificial intelligence, while the Israeli military published old footage on their official account on X. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.


France 24
4 days ago
- Politics
- France 24
Iran-Israel tensions: Disinformation war plays out on social media
As the conflict between Israel and Iran enters it fourth day, fake viral videos have been spreading on social media targeting both sides. We debunk the false claims going around in this edition of Truth or Fake.


France 24
11-06-2025
- Politics
- France 24
Trump caught lying about date of phone call to Governor Gavin Newsom
04:55 Issued on: Modified: President Donald Trump attempted to one-up California Governor Gavin Newsom in their war of words, by releasing his own screenshots to Fox News to "prove" they had spoken on the phone Monday. However his own call log proved he was in the wrong, with no phone call occurring that date -- and Fox News dishonestly spun the error. Meanwhile, Newsom takes a leaf out of Trump's social media playbook, by using AI videos to make jabs. Vedika Bahl explains in Truth or Fake.