Quotes
An old video from September 2019 of the #Pakistan Army raising white flag at LOC to recover bodies of its dead soldiers is being shared by Pakistani handles with the false claim that it is #IndianArmy waving white flags at LOC to retrieve bodies of its soldiers,
Numerous casualties reported, with several critically injured,
the post read, which seemingly carried a video showing fire We've consistently said we'll never initiate hostility,
Our jets shot down five Indian fighter planes."
Sharif was filmed on multiple occasions, claiming Pakistan claims it shot down five Indian Air Force jets. India says there is no evidence of that, no proof. Can you provide more detail? Let’s start with this very specific claim of five fighter jets shot down. Where’s the evidence for that, sir?”
the CNN interviewer Becky Anderson asked Asif A day without international embarrassment is a day wasted for Pakistan,
You’re the defence minister, sir. The reason to talk to you today, sir, is not to talk about content all over social media. I’m sorry,
How can a minister say he saw it online?” ... He basically said, trust me bro.”
one person wondered, while another quipped Pakistani minister using social media as a reference for details asked about IAF jets, such a buffoon. Of course it's propaganda to save their face,
It's very common to see recycled footage during any significant event, not just conflict,
Eliot Higgins, the founder of the Bellingcat investigations website, said It is all on social media, and Indian social media, not our social media. The debris of the jets fell on their side. It is all over the Indian media,
he claimed when the journalist pressed for evidence There is a possibility of expansion of this conflict into a full-fledged war, which we are trying to avoid,
We have been saying all along in the last fortnight that we’ll never initiate anything hostile towards India. But if we're attacked, we'll respond. If India backs down, we will definitely wrap up this tension,
Pro-Pakistan social media handles and even influential political figures are deliberately spreading fake news, fabricating stories of miraculous military victories and heroic retaliation that simply do not exist,
said an advisory released by PIB In today’s world, no conflict remains confined to the battlefield. Every war is simultaneously fought in cyberspace. From Ukraine and Gaza to Iran, we’ve seen how digital platforms become arenas for such propaganda,
said Sandeep K Shukla, a cyber security expert and professor at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur We are active. We are working 24 hours. We are trying to tackle each and every fake news coming our way,
This is the third Indian fighter jet that has been shot down in response to the overnight strikes, said the military sources: Xinhua,
Beware of old images shared by pro-Pakistan handles in the present context! An old image showing a crashed aircraft is being circulated with the claim that Pakistan recently shot down an Indian Rafale jet near Bahawalpur during the ongoing #OperationSindoor,
The unit has seen a marked spike in queries since the early hours of May 7, shortly after India launched Operation Sindoor, with a significant uptick in requests for verification pouring in from 3am onwards,
a PIB official said, requesting anonymity Social media posts falsely claimed that Pakistan destroyed Indian Brigade Headquarters. This claim is #FAKE,
the PIB wrote on X (formerly Twitter), urging users to rely only on verified government sources
