20 July 2024 – The person in the middle of the human tug of war is an Israeli West Bank settler, with Israeli police on one side and the settler’s comrades on the other. There is no Palestinian child to be seen.
10 June 2024 – “Beheaded babies!” the woman shouts into the camera in response to Israel’s airstrike on the Gaza city of Rafah. But she’s not the Vampire Diaries actor.
3 June 2024 – The ICC’s chief prosecutor has applied for an arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu for “war crimes and crimes against humanity” in Israel’s attack on Gaza. But it’s only the first step in a long process, and no actual warrant has been issued.
20 May 2024 – The man with a noose around his neck is not Hamza Bendelladj, as fact-checkers have pointed out for years. The hacker is alive and serving his sentence in a US prison for selling malware that caused major financial harm not only to institutions, but to individual people.
18 March 2024 – It’s an election year in South Africa, and most political parties campaign mainly on local issues. Just two could be said to “stand with Israel”.
29 February 2024 – The TikTok clip completely makes up the quote, using an edited and out of context video of Benjamin Netanyahu giving a speech in Uganda in 2016.
7 February 2024 – The myth of white genocide in South Africa continues to be sustained by false information. In this case, the Economic Freedom Fighters political party is blamed for an attack on a gay man on a different continent.
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