Thousands of people have been killed on both sides of the war between Israel and Hamas, which began after the Islamist militants carried out the deadliest attack in Israel's history on October 7. A series of photos shared on social media, however, do not show Palestinian Christians 'celebrating the recent victories of Hamas'.
Thousands of people have been killed on both sides of the war between Israel and Hamas, which began after the Islamist militants carried out the deadliest attack in Israel's history on October 7. A series of photos shared on social media, however, do not show Palestinian Christians"celebrating the recent victories of Hamas". The photos have in fact circulated since at least 2019.
Reverse image searches on Google show the photos in the posts have circulated online since at least 2019.The photo caption reads:"A Catholic nun holds a scarf that reads, 'PALESTINE' before the holy mass led by Pope Francis in Manger Square in Bethlehem, West Bank, May 25, 2014. Pope Francis is on a three day pilgrimage to the Holy Land, which includes Jordan, Bethlehem and Israel.
Below is a screenshot comparison of the photo used in the misleading post and the Alamy photo from 2014 :The article by Palestinian news outlet the International Middle East Media Center reported on a protest rally held by Palestinian Christians in Bayt Jala in the occupied West Bank on August 30, 2015 that was reportedly attacked by Israeli forces.
Screenshot comparison of the photo used in the misleading post and the photo used in the IMEMC article The third image, showing a priest holding a Palestinian flag, was taken by AFP photographer Abbas Momani on April 20, 2018., says:"Father Abdullah Yulio, parish priest of the Melkite Greek Catholic church in Ramallah, holds a Palestinian flag while taking part in a demonstration near the Israeli settlement of Beit El in the Israeli occupied West Bank, on April 20, 2018.
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