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The claim

The visuals in the viral videos show an attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence.

Original publisher’s rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review found that the videos show the Israeli attack on Mhaibib village in southern Lebanon on 16 October 2024, not an attack on Netanyahu’s residence. The attack on the residence occurred on 19 October 2024.[S1]

Additional context

The review reports that a Hezbollah-launched drone exploded in Caesarea, where Netanyahu’s home is located; neither Netanyahu nor his wife was there, and no injuries were reported. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

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