Did Justin Trudeau Say That ‘Islam is the Only Way to Improve Life in Canada’? Facebook users are trying to push xenophobic and anti-Muslim memes to recycle old, long-debunked conspiracy theories about the Canadian prime minister.
Does This Photograph Show Syrians Leaving Idlib? The Russian embassy augmented an announcement about escape routes from Syria with an unrelated, years-old, misleading photograph.
MIT Science Professor Accused of Spreading Disinformation Resigns From Science Journal Theodore Postol stepped down after a top scientific journal announced it would not publish a paper that sharply contradicted findings from a United Nations group.
Did Trump Send a Letter Telling Erdogan, ‘Don’t Be a Fool’? The letter was sent two days after the United States announced it would not support a group of Kurdish allies.
ABC News Yanks ‘Slaughter in Syria’ Video Revealed as YouTube Clip Filmed in Kentucky The segment aired on two network news shows before finally being pulled.
Did Kurdish Fighters Help the United States During World War II? U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks defending a major foreign policy decision were quickly refuted by reputable news organizations.
Was a Protest Banner Unfurled at Trump’s Las Vegas Hotel? A clip that went viral protesting the president's policy move was computer-generated.
Officials Say United States Not Vacating Syria, Contradicting Trump: Reports The situation has created an information vacuum that will potentially be a major problem to forces in the region.
Did the United States Give Jordan $500 Million to Build a Wall on its Border with Iraq? On January 8, 2019, just after President Donald Trump addressed the United States on the matter of his intent to construct another border wall, the Facebook page “The American Dreamer” shared the following meme: Text overlaid on an image of a soldier standing next to a very tall concrete wall read: DID YOU KNOW THE U.S. […]
Syrian Man in Germany With Four Wives and 22 Children Gets $360,000 Per Year in Welfare? Rumors based on rough estimations (but without any proof whatsoever) are apparently circulating once again to make a point about refugees.
