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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?
Written by:
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?
Written by:
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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Scholar: Headcovers Have Always Been Political in Iran
Written by:
The Conversation
Oct 10, 2022
Acts of defiance, big and small, have continued uninterrupted across multiple generations, write ...
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Iranian Women Have Fought Restrictions Since '79 – With Hope Protests End Differently This Time
Written by:
The Conversation
Sep 29, 2022
A scholar of Iranian politics explains how Iranians have organized resistance movements for the ...
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Does Pic Show Woman Cutting Birthday Cake in Iran in 1973?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 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
Jul 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
Jul 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'?
Written by:
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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Iran Blurs Photograph Showing Olympics Volleyball Player
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Aug 10, 2016
A photograph showing a blurred-out woman's volleyball player did not originate from an Iranian n ...
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Shahram Amiri Executed by Iran, Sen. Tom Cotton Cites Clinton E-Mail Leak
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Aug 8, 2016
In August 2016, Iranian state-run media reported that Shahram Amiri was hanged, and Sen. Tom Cot ...
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Obama Bribed Iran $400 Million to Release U.S. Prisoners?
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Aug 3, 2016
Rumors and accusations flew about a January 2016 payout to Iran, which coincided with a carefull ...
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Iranian Negotiator Discusses Nuclear Deal
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 10, 2016
A falsely-captioned video supposedly shows the chief Iranian negotiator on television candidly r ...
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