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No, It Is Not Possible to Predict an Earthquake
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 9, 2023
A Dutch “researcher” nonetheless claimed to have predicted an earthquake in Turkey in early 2023.
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Assad Supporters Plan to Put the 'Media on Trial' for Doing Journalism in Syria
Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 1, 2018
A panel of conspiracy theorists plan to gather to discuss whether war reporters should be consid ...
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Are the Syrian 'White Helmets' Rescue Organization Terrorists?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 14, 2016
A nongovernmental search-and-rescue organization on the ground in Syria has drawn a lot of atten ...
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Did Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini Flee Syria by Swimming?
Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jul 26, 2021
"I hated the sea after that," Yusra Mardini said of the hazardous trip.
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Did ABC Mistakenly Label a Video from a US Gun Range as Syrian War Footage?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 15, 2019
A video that aired during ABC News' coverage of Turkey's attack on Kurds in northern Syria drew ...
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Does This Video Show Injuries Created with Makeup to Fool the Public About Atrocities?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 24, 2018
A video featuring a Palestinian makeup artist was used as propaganda to claim that reports of at ...
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Dennis Kucinich's Visits to Syrian Dictator Bashar al-Assad Criticized Amid Ohio Governor's Race
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 26, 2018
The former representative has a track record of visiting the war criminal president and spreadin ...
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Did an Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Accept $20,000 from a Pro-Assad Group?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 23, 2018
Former Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich, a Democrat, disclosed he received the money as payment for a s ...
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Critics Slam Viral Stories Claiming Douma Chemical Attack Victims Died from 'Dust'
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 20, 2018
Journalists and experts says a widely-shared report about Syria from The Independent bolsters ta ...
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Proof the White Helmets 'Staged' a Chemical Attack in Syria?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 19, 2018
Images purportedly proving that the White Helmets staged a chemical attack in Syria are actually ...
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Did Hillary Clinton Say 'We Must Destroy Syria for Israel' in a Leaked E-Mail?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 16, 2018
Controversy around military action in Syria led to the recirculation of an inaccurate claim abou ...
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Did Donald Trump Tweet Warnings About Obama Ordering Syrian Airstrikes?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Apr 16, 2018
In 2013, Donald Trump issued multiple warnings to his predecessor about attacking Syria without ...
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Disinformation and Conspiracy Trolling in the Wake of the Syrian Chemical Attack
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 12, 2018
Kremlin propaganda led to questions and charges that an attack in the city of Douma that killed ...
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U.S.-led Forces Accused of Using White Phosphorus in Syria and Iraq
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 12, 2017
Human rights monitors are investigating whether the incendiary weapon was deployed in civilian-p ...
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Did the Daily Mail Delete a Story Reporting the U.S. Planned to Blame Assad for 'False Flag' Chemical Attacks?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Apr 12, 2017
The British tabloid did delete the 2013 story, but only because they were forced to admit it was ...
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Adolf Hitler Never Used Chemical Weapons?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 12, 2017
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was roundly criticized after contrasting Hitler with Syr ...
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Did the Trump Organization Win a Lucrative Contract to Rebuild a Syrian Airport?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 10, 2017
A fake news article reported that the private real estate company had won a lucrative contract t ...
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Did President Trump Profit from the U.S. Missile Strike Against Syria?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 10, 2017
Online reports claimed that President Trump owns stock in Raytheon and thereby profited from a U ...
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White House Admits Syria Missile Attack Was a Publicity Stunt to Make Trump Look Good?
Written by:
David Emery
Apr 8, 2017
Unreliable web sites spread the false claim that senior White House officials openly admitted th ...
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United States Launches Missile Strikes in Syria
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Apr 6, 2017
Dozens of missiles were deployed against a military airfield in an abrupt policy change by the T ...
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