Tag : Middle East crisis

Thai PBS Verify has found that an image, claiming that Israeli capital Tel Aviv had been heavily damaged by missile strikes amid conflict between the US-Israel. and Iran, is 99.9% AI-generated, with no matching sources found in credible mainstream media.

Following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s trip to the U.S., thousands in Japan gathered to rally against the administration. Thai PBS Verify finds that the demonstrations were authentic and gained momentum through March 23.

A viral video claiming Iran shot down a U.S. F-35 stealth fighter is actually simulated combat footage from a video game. While CENTCOM has confirmed that a F-35 did make an emergency landing and is currently under investigation, Thai PBS Verify has also concluded that the footage in question is entirely unrelated to the actual incident.

Thai PBS Verify found that an image of people waiting on the roadside to buy fuel, which had been shared online, was AI-generated. However, the real situation in several areas of Thailand shows that people were actually lining up to refuel due to fuel shortages.

Thai PBS Verify has investigated a viral video claiming to show a U.S. strike on Iranian oil assets launched from their bases in Arab nations. In reality, the footage depicts an Iranian attack on a port in Oman.

A social media user has posted an image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit in a secret military bunker during the 2026 Middle East conflict. After the examination, the photo is actually derived from a 2018 footage, which was recontextualized to use as evidence of his signs of life following recent rumors on his death.

A viral video on social media features a large squadron of fighter jets flying overhead. It is accompanied with claims that "Iraqi citizens witnessed European Rafale and Typhoon jets returning from Iran toward Israel." However, Thai PBS Verify has found that the footage derives from an unrelated event, having no connection to recent developments in Iran.

Thai PBS Verify identifies a viral video of the Indian Army Chief disclosing Iranian ship coordinates to Israel as a Deepfake.

Thai PBS Verify has identified a viral claim that the United Nations (UN) held a vote resulting in a 12-3 decision to designate President Donald Trump as an international criminal. After an examination, it is confirmed that this claim is false, as no such vote has ever taken place within any UN councils or bodies.