| Title: | Video shows Gaza tower hit by Israeli strike in 2021, not Ukrainian defence ministry |
| URL: | https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.326M9JM |
| Publisher: | AFP |
| Date published: | April 4, 2022 |
| Description: | Footage of a building collapsing after it was pummelled by missiles has been viewed thousands of times in social media posts that claim it shows a Russian strike on the Ukrainian defence ministry. However, the video shows Israeli strikes on a tower in Gaza in May 2021. |
Video shows Gaza tower hit by Israeli strike in 2021, not Ukrainian defence ministry
Footage of a building collapsing after it was pummelled by missiles has been viewed thousands of times in social media posts that claim it shows a Russian strike on the Ukrainian defence ministry. However, the video shows Israeli strikes on a tower in Gaza in May 2021.
