A video that has accumulated millions of views on social networks would have a powerful explosion. Online users claim that it captures the consequences of a Pakistani attack on military establishments in India.
The complaint is false. The video is from Indonesia and was not recorded during the recent push between Pakistan and India.
Claim
On May 7, India day launched a wave of missiles in Pakistan, a 10 -second video began to circulate online by claiming to show that Pakistan laughed by targeting a residential area for Indian military staff.
The position has been viewed more than 183,000 times and republished more than 700 times.
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The video is actually Indonesia and was recorded before May 7.
De facto check Analyzed key frames of images and traced it until May 5, when it was published by Pos Kupang, the YouTube channel of an Indonesian regional media.
A translated media report confirms that the explosion took place in a company parking lot in the city of Jepara, where a massive fire broke out.
The exact video can be seen here.
The same incident was also reported the same day by another Indonesian media, Garuda TV.
Verdict: The video predates the events of May 7 and shows a fire in Jepara, Indonesia, not a Pakistani attack against an Indian military colony.
