FACT CHECK: Did Ex-Mossad Director Say Israel Armed Al-Qaeda?

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A video shared on X claims to show ex-Mossad director Efraim Halevy admitting Israel armed Al-Qaeda.

Verdict: False

Halevy was talking about Israel providing medical aid, not weapons. The interview is from 2016, not 2024.

Fact Check:

Social media users are sharing a video of Halevy, claiming it shows him admitting that Israel gave weapons to Al-Qaeda. One user wrote, “Former Director of Israel’s Mossad admits that Israel armed Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups in the Middle East.” (RELATED: Does This Video Show A Cat In Rafah?)

This claim is false. Through a reverse image and keyword search, Check Your Fact found that the video is from a 2016 interview Halevy did with Al-Jazeera. There,…

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