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The claim

Das Bild zeigt angeblich einen Luftangriff auf Beirut 2024.

Original publisher’s rating

Falsch

Reviewed by DW ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The image dates to March 25, 2019, and shows an airstrike in Gaza City, not Beirut in 2024. The review says the original photo was part of a series by photographer Mahmoud Ajjour.[S1]

Additional context

The review distinguishes the miscaptioned image from actual Israeli strikes in Lebanon on October 21, 2024, reporting explosions in southern Beirut. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] DW original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

Original review: DW. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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