A video shared on X allegedly shows a jet spotted near Israel amid the country’s conflict with Iran in 2024.
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Verdict: False
The footage is miscaptioned. It was originally posted by the U.S. Navy in 2013.
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The X post purports to show footage of a jet near Israel recently. The video shows different angles of a jet taking off of an…
