A viral AI video claiming Iranian rockets struck Tel Aviv drew scrutiny after Community Notes flagged inconsistencies and X’s Nikita Bier questioned a self described Gaza journalist sharing it, highlighting how synthetic war visuals can mislead audiences.
Official Form 20 records exposed Sanjay Kumar’s viral CSDS data as false. Pawan Khera deleted his post without apology, while BJP accused CSDS of playing a dangerous, foreign-funded game of narrative-building against the Election Commission.
The Washington Post’s updated report on Operation Sindoor reveals it relied on false sources, mistranslations, and unverifiable claims. ironically committing the same journalistic lapses it accused Indian media of during the India-Pakistan conflict.
While aiming for drama, Special Ops 2 confuses a reactor meltdown with a nuclear blast. This misrepresentation misleads viewers and undermines public understanding of nuclear safety, especially amid India’s nuclear energy expansion plans.
Such dossiers, pamphlets, social media posts and other means of propaganda-filled content are often used by Islamic terrorist organisations as well as their funders, sympathisers or supporters to shift the narrative.
The Pakistani edit removed large portions of Wg Cdr Singh’s remarks where India firmly countered Pakistani aggression. Key facts that were omitted included statements about Pakistan’s irresponsible targeting of civilian infrastructure at Srinagar, Avantipur and Udhampur, and India’s swift and calibrated response.
Responding to the accusations online, Jo Ellis took to Facebook and posted a video message stating she was not involved in the crash. She said, "I understand some people have associated me with the crash in D.C. and that is false." She added, "It is insulting to the families to try to tie this to some sort of political agenda. They don’t deserve that. I don’t deserve this."
When OpIndia checked the 'source' of her claim, we found huge discrepancies in the assertions made by Priyanshi Sharma about India topping the list of countries in fake information.