PolitiFact verified that a viral video being shared as footage of a June 2026 Philippines earthquake actually shows a different event.
Tag: Video
Shoppable Video and Social Commerce Hit $1.09 Trillion in Global Market Size
Social commerce led by in-app video purchasing crosses the trillion dollar threshold for the first time driven by TikTok Instagram and YouTube.
False: Video of Israelis Fleeing to Cyprus Debunked by PolitiFact
PolitiFact rates as false a viral social media video falsely purporting to show Israeli citizens evacuating to Cyprus during conflict.
False: Video Shows Toddler Crying Over Casket of Soldier Killed in Iran — Claim Debunked
A viral social media video of a child at a military funeral is falsely presented as showing a toddler mourning a US soldier killed in Iran.
False: Video Showing UAE Fire Falsely Shared as Iranian Attack on Israeli Energy Infrastructure
An old video of a fire in the UAE is recirculating online with false claims it shows a recent Iranian strike on Israeli oil facilities.
False: AI Video of USS Abraham Lincoln on Fire Fooled Trump Before Military Correction
A viral AI-generated video falsely showing the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln ablaze was initially shared and believed before being debunked.
Video Does Not Show Toddler Crying at Casket of US Soldier Killed in Iran PolitiFact Finds
PolitiFact rated as false a viral social media video falsely claiming to show a toddler crying at the casket of a US soldier killed in the Iran conflict.
Video Claiming to Show Israelis Fleeing to Cyprus Is Misleading Social Media Posts Rated False
PolitiFact found that a social media video falsely claimed to show Israeli citizens fleeing to Cyprus amid the Iran conflict.
AI-Generated Mass Rally Video Falsely Presented as Real Protest Against Rising Costs and Immigration
Full Fact exposes a fake protest video made with AI tools that is being circulated online as evidence of real civil unrest in the UK
Fact Check: Video of alien spacecraft over Miami is CGI
A viral TikTok video claiming to show a UFO is actually a known digital art project.