Fact Check | False Claims surrounding the Sindooor Flood Social Media Action

Operation Sindoor in India is targeting terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and social media platforms are full of false and misleading claims about military operations and their consequences. Here is a review of such claims:
above Social Media Posts The body of a feather aircraft used by the Indian Air Force (IAF) is claimed to show, and clips of another IAF aircraft used by a rescue helicopter winch. However, Hindu Both claims were found to be wrong.
Reverse image searches indicate that images of shot down jets have nothing to do with the Sindooor action. In addition, this photo is not a gust plane, MIG-21 fighter crashes During training in Punjab in May 2021.

Video clips with all the bearings generated by AI are traced to a YouTube channel called “Life AI.” It is worth noting that YouTube videos were uploaded to Sindoor Operations from May 5 to May.
Another article claims Pakistan has retaliated By hitting military targets and shooting down IAF aircraft.

However, the images accompanying the post appear to show an IAF aircraft in the flames, dating back to 2024. It shows a MIG-29 fighter crashes In training in Rajasthan.
Video clips are allegedly displayed Indian News Channel reports downed IAF aircraft It turned out to be digital.

A closer look at the clip shows that it has been changed through the video editing software, which is on the watermark visible at the bottom of the video. The format of the news stock is also different from the format commonly used by the relevant TV channels.
Hindu Discover that Events dating back to April 2025when a lieutenant died in a Jaguar fighter crash in Gujarat.
It can be pointed out that India carried out terrorist attacks in Pahalgam and Kashmir in Chamu on April 22 in retaliation against Operation Sindoor, in which 26 people were killed. Pakistan claims to shoot down IAF jets India has not confirmed its participation in the action.
Amid the escalating military operations of both sides, claims that Jaipur airport was attacked were widely shared on social media.

The post claimed that an explosion was heard at the airport. The claim has since been exposed by local authorities.
Another virus post office claimed that Pakistani troops attacked Amritsar. It contains an image showing an area engulfed by fire.

However, reverse image search displays The fire occurred in a landfill In Delhi three years ago, it had nothing to do with the ongoing conflict.
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