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Online users claimed a photo of a woman in a short dress cutting a slice of cake was captured in Tehran in Iran in 1973 for her birthday.

Photo from 1973 Shows Woman in Iran Wearing Short Dress While Cutting Birthday Cake?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 15, 2024 A popular Reddit post from April 2024 captioned the photo with, "Woman in Tehran, Iran, cutting ...
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Real Photo of a 'Spiraling Village' in Iran?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Jan. 29, 2024 Trick of the eye or trick of AI?
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Photographs Show 3 US Soldiers Killed in Drone Strike in January 2024?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Jan. 29, 2024 Three U.S. soldiers were killed in a drone strike on a U.S. base in northeast Jordan, near the S ...
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Did Biden Say in 2020 that Trump Didn't Have Authority for War with Iran Without Congress' Approval?

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Jordan Liles
Jan. 12, 2024 A post from the then-Democratic presidential hopeful's Twitter account was reshared in January 2 ...
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Did Yemen Declare War on Israel Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict in October 2023?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov. 2, 2023 Yemen's Houthi militia claimed responsibility for attempted missile attacks on Israel.
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Did Iran Say It Will Hit Israel with Missile Strikes from Lebanon, Yemen and Iran if Attacked?

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 10, 2023 Israel blamed Iran for backing the Hamas attack on Israeli territory in October 2023.
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Is Iran Abolishing Its Morality Police?

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Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 6, 2022 The country has been rocked by protests since September 2022.
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Are 15,000 Iranian Protesters Going To Be 'Mass Executed'?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Nov. 15, 2022 The same rumors allege women detainees will be raped before execution to prevent them from going ...
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Newspaper, Text, Person

Scholar: Headcovers Have Always Been Political in Iran

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The Conversation
Oct. 10, 2022 Acts of defiance, big and small, have continued uninterrupted across multiple generations, write ...
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Person, Human, Crowd

Iranian Women Have Fought Restrictions Since '79 – With Hope Protests End Differently This Time

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The Conversation
Sept. 29, 2022 A scholar of Iranian politics explains how Iranians have organized resistance movements for the ...
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This picture showed a photo of a woman cutting her birthday cake in Iran 1973 5 years before the Islamic Revolution, according to Reddit and Twitter.

Does Pic Show Woman Cutting Birthday Cake in Iran in 1973?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
July 22, 2022 A popular tweet from June 2022 captioned the picture with, "Woman cutting her birthday cake in I ...
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Did President Obama Order More Than 500 Drone Strikes?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan. 6, 2020 The drone program has ratcheted up with each successive administration.
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Did Louis Farrakhan Lead a 'Death to America' Chant in Iran?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Nov. 29, 2018 Farrakhan was accused of leading the chant while speaking to students at Tehran University.
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Is Peter Strzok a CIA Operative Who Grew Up in Iran and Was 'Placed' in the FBI to Help Hillary Clinton?

Written by:
David Emery
July 23, 2018 A right-wing blog with a history of spreading conspiracy theories claimed the FBI agent is reall ...
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Did the Obama Administration Grant Citizenship to 2,500 Iranians During Nuclear Deal Negotiations?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 4, 2018 We found no evidence the Obama administration gave preferential treatment to the 23,000-plus Ira ...
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Did Ayatollah Khamenei Share a Picture of Himself Reading 'Fire and Fury'?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 11, 2018 An image apparently showing Iran's Supreme Leader reading Michael Wolff’s controversial book abo ...
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Did Major General Paul D. Eaton Say Trump's Decertifying Iran Deal 'Dishonors America'?

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Snopes Staff
May 9, 2018 A meme reproduces a former general's comment about President Donald Trump's announcement that th ...
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Did Trump Kill 100,000 Boeing Jobs By Pulling Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 9, 2018 A viral meme circulating on Facebook jumps to conclusions about the effects of the president's b ...
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False 'Iranian Protest' Videos Surface Online

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Jan. 3, 2018 Some social media users attempted to pass off footage from past demonstrations and other countries.
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Hillary Clinton 'Accidentally' Gave ISIS $400 Million

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Nov. 3, 2016 A nonsensical claim conflates a $400 million Obama administration payment to Iran with a non-exi ...
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