{"id":8177,"date":"2024-09-06T08:08:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T08:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/?p=8177"},"modified":"2024-09-06T08:08:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T08:08:18","slug":"old-photo-of-oil-tanker-in-gulf-of-oman-mistakenly-linked-to-merchant-ship-attacked-by-houthi-drone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/2024\/09\/06\/old-photo-of-oil-tanker-in-gulf-of-oman-mistakenly-linked-to-merchant-ship-attacked-by-houthi-drone\/","title":{"rendered":"Old photo of oil tanker in Gulf of Oman mistakenly linked to merchant ship  attacked by Houthi drone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Accounts on \u201c\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/M0SC0W0\/status\/1830527528076759406\">X<\/a>\u00a0\u201d published a photo showing a burning ship, accompanied by the following claim: \u201cA commercial ship was attacked by a drone 50 miles west of Hodeidah, Yemen\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-2024-09-03T132235.510.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16787\" style=\"width:500px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One source of the claim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Kashif verified the image via \u201cGoogle Images\u201d, and found that it is old and was incorrectly linked to a commercial ship that was attacked by a drone west of Hodeidah, Yemen.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ae\/detail\/news-photo\/picture-obtained-by-afp-from-iranian-news-agency-isna-on-news-photo\/1149672892?adppopup=true\"> Gettyimages<\/a> published the image on 13 June 2019, stating that the image shows \u201cfire and smoke rising from the Norwegian oil tanker \u201cFront Altair\u201d that was said to have been attacked in the waters of the Gulf of Oman\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-2024-09-03T132411.113-1-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16789\" style=\"width:500px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo published by \u201cgettyimages\u201d on 13\/6\/2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-48642401\">The British<\/a>\u00a0maritime security company, Ambrey, announced on Monday, that a drone hit a commercial ship 50 nautical miles west of Hodeidah, Yemen. Adding that there were no reports of injuries or damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Sources of claim<\/td><td>Sources of verification <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><br><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/M0SC0W0\/status\/1830527528076759406\">M0SC0W0<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/world984\/status\/1830528491504157152\">World Events<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ABDALAHALHR\/status\/1830628793129615511\">Abdullah Al-Hardi<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ABDALAHALHR\/status\/1830628793129615511\"><br><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ae\/detail\/news-photo\/picture-obtained-by-afp-from-iranian-news-agency-isna-on-news-photo\/1149672892?adppopup=true\">gettyimages<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-48642401\">BBC<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accounts on \u201c\u00a0X\u00a0\u201d published a photo showing a burning ship, accompanied by the following claim: \u201cA commercial ship was attacked by a drone 50 miles west of Hodeidah, Yemen\u201d. Kashif verified the image via \u201cGoogle Images\u201d, and found that it is old and was incorrectly linked to a commercial ship that was attacked by a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-facts-in-english"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8179,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8177\/revisions\/8179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}