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Fact Check: Viral Video Misidentified as FlyDubai Tel Aviv Flight
Original: 📰 Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show FlyDubai Plane Plummeting After September 2026 Incident On Board Tel Aviv Flight -- It
A video circulating online claimed to show a FlyDubai plane plummeting after an incident on board a Tel Aviv flight in September 2026. Fact-checkers confirm the footage is unrelated: it actually shows an Azul Brazilian Airlines aircraft. No such FlyDubai incident occurred, and the claim has been labeled false.
Why now: False claims linking the video to a FlyDubai Tel Aviv flight spread widely, prompting fact-checkers to correct the record.
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Evidence
- 📰 Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show FlyDubai Plane Plummeting After September 2026 Incident On Board Tel Aviv Flight -- It Is An Azul Brazilian Airlines Plane 🔗 https:// hoax-alert.leadstories.com/202… · ukraine@masto.ai · 1
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