Latest Fact-Checks In Iran

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X posts
stated on June 22, 2025 an X post
Video shows protesters “outraged” over U.S. attacks in Iran.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 24, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on June 22, 2025 a video
Video shows a woman wearing a rainbow hijab and a bomb vest who filmed her visit to Iran.
Pants on Fire!
By Grace Abels • June 24, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 13, 2025 an X post
Photo shows Israeli pilot Sarah Ahronot, who was captured by Iran.
False
By Gabrielle Lazor • June 23, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on June 22, 2025 an X post
Video shows “massive fire after Iranian missile made impact in Tel Aviv” in June 2025.
False
By Maria Briceño • June 23, 2025
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 1, 2024 an Instagram post
Video shows a missile strike on Israel.
False
October 7, 2024
X posts
X posts
stated on October 1, 2024 X posts
Video shows an Iranian missile attack.
Pants on Fire!
October 3, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on June 22, 2024 an Instagram post
Video shows a banner with Iran’s supreme leader displayed at the Brooklyn Museum.
False
By Madison Czopek • June 24, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on May 22, 2024 una publicación en Instagram
“Revelan momentos exactos de la caída del helicóptero con el presidente de Iran abordo…”.
False
By Maria Briceño • May 29, 2024
Alex Jones
Alex Jones
stated on May 20, 2024 an X post
“All of the satellite weather data for the day of the Iranian president’s crash has been removed.”
False
May 24, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 13, 2024 una publicación en Instagram
Video muestra “ataque aéreo de Irán contra Israel".
False
By Maria Briceño • April 22, 2024
Viral image
Viral image
stated on April 13, 2024 a Facebook post
“BREAKING: Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia will support Iran if the United States attacks Iran’s soil in support of Israel.”
False
April 19, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 13, 2024 una publicación en Instagram
Video muestra a Israel "bajo ataque desde Yemen, Iraq, el libano y Irán".
False
By Maria Briceño • April 19, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on April 13, 2024 a post on Threads
President Joe Biden “will address the nation from the Oval Office” on April 13, “following Iran’s attack on Israel.”
False
By Madison Czopek • April 15, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 14, 2024 a video
Video is from Iranian media and shows rockets fired at Israel on April 13.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • April 15, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on April 13, 2024 an Instagram post
Footage shows “Israelis panicking after Iranian attacks reach Israel.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • April 15, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on April 14, 2024 a post
“Not even one rocket (from Iran) hit Israel.”
False
By Sara Swann • April 15, 2024
Eric Hovde
Eric Hovde
stated on March 4, 2024 Campaign website
Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “was one of the staunchest supporters of the Iran deal which sent billions of dollars and plane loads of cash to Iran.”
Mostly False
By Laura Schulte • March 8, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 18, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
Irán izó una bandera negra y “esto significa un llamado” a la guerra o venganza.
False
By Loreben Tuquero • November 2, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on October 23, 2023 remarks at a rally in Derry, N.H.
“When I came into office, Iran had $70 billion in foreign exchange reserves. … By the time I left, they had nothing. They were broke.”
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 17, 2023 a Facebook post
Black flag hoisted over a mosque in Iran is a “call to all of Islam for war.”
False
By Loreben Tuquero • October 23, 2023
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