According to a shared video of security forces in action, Civilians are allegedly being shot by police at their residents in Haldwani riots.
@faridi_br claimed the same that the police fired and shot the civilians even at their homes in Haldwani. The user added “Kya #haldwani me police civilians ke gharo me bhi firing kar rahi hai? #HaldwaniIsBurning“. The user further added the tweet made by @SagarXelbert in relation to the claim made regarding the incident. The tweet was made on Feb 9, 2024, which has received an about 145.7k views on X, contributing to the spread of the information.
Kya #haldwani me police civilians ke gharo me bhi firing kar rahi hai?
— Faridi ف (@faridi_br) February 9, 2024
#HaldwaniIsBurning
https://t.co/jY5QU1vNJv
Did the Police Really Shot Civilians in Haldwani riots? : Fact
The IDF is actually seen in this video destroying the PIJ rocket manufacturing facility in Gaza. There is no connection between India and Haldwani in this video. The claim which was made that the video shows police firing and shooting civilians even at their homes in Haldwani riots is absolulely not true and the claim made is false.
@i24NEWS_EN tweeted “WATCH: IDF destroys PIJ rocket manufacturing facility, finds rocket materials in UNWRA bags in #Gaza” on Jan 31, 2024.
WATCH: IDF destroys PIJ rocket manufacturing facility, finds rocket materials in UNWRA bags in #Gaza pic.twitter.com/7HYXApyd7D
— i24NEWS English (@i24NEWS_EN) January 31, 2024
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) February 9, 2024
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT:A video that shows security forces in action has been shared claiming that civilians are being shot by the police at their homes in #HaldwaniRiots .Fact is that this video shows the IDF destroying the PIJ rocket manufacturing facility in Gaza.(1/2) pic.twitter.com/fNmRsm8VqX
Intent:
Propagandists are circulating videos from Gaza claiming to be from Haldwani, India, to incite violence and create panic. A video that shows security forces in action has been shared claiming that civilians are being shot by the police at their homes in Haldwani Riots. In actuality, this video depicts the IDF demolishing the Gaza-based PIJ rocket manufacturing facility. India and Haldwani are unrelated to this video.
Conclusion:
Claim : The Haldwani Riots have allegedly resulted in the shot and firing of Civilians by the police at their residences, according to a leaked video depicting security forces in action.
Fact : Fact is that this video shows the IDF destroying the PIJ rocket manufacturing facility in Gaza. This video has nothing to do with Haldwani and India.
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