{"id":8920,"date":"2024-11-04T18:59:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/?p=8920"},"modified":"2024-11-04T18:59:37","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:59:37","slug":"an-old-photo-from-1998-is-being-republished-with-the-claim-that-it-is-recent-during-the-passage-of-the-israeli-warship-through-the-suez-canal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/2024\/11\/04\/an-old-photo-from-1998-is-being-republished-with-the-claim-that-it-is-recent-during-the-passage-of-the-israeli-warship-through-the-suez-canal\/","title":{"rendered":"1998 Photo republished as recent of passage of Israeli warship through Suez Canal\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A photo of citizens<\/a>\u00a0in front of a ship has spread on social media,\u00a0with the claim that the photo documents the reaction of Egyptians to the passage of an Israeli warship through the Suez Canal, \u201cThe reaction of Egyptian citizens during the passage of the Israeli warship through the Suez Canal.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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One source of the claim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Kashif verified the photo through a reverse Google search and found that it is old and incorrectly linked to the passage of the Israeli warship through the Suez Canal. The photo was published by\u00a0the Associated Press<\/a> on 20\/2\/1998, accompanied by the following description: \u201cEgyptian spectators shout \u201cAllahu Akbar\u201d and point their thumbs down in protest against a possible U.S.-led attack on Iraq, as the British frigate HMS Somerset passes through the Suez Canal on Friday, February 20, 1998. photo was taken by Norbert Schiller for the Associated Press.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The Associated Press<\/a> published the photo and explained that it was taken on 2\/20\/1998.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The Suez Canal<\/a>\u00a0published an official statement\u00a0on 1\/11\/2024, in which it affirmed its \u201ccommitment to implementing international agreements that guarantee freedom of maritime navigation for ships transiting the canal, whether commercial or military ships, without discrimination based on the ship\u2019s nationality, in line with the provisions of the Constantinople Convention, which constitutes a basic guarantee for preserving the canal\u2019s position as the most important sea lane in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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Statement issued by the Suez Canal Authority on 1\/11\/2024\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

In an official statement issued by\u00a0the Egyptian Armed Forces\u00a0<\/a>on 1\/11\/2024, it denied \u201cits assistance to Israel in its military operations in general and in detail\u201d and confirmed that \u201cthere is no form of cooperation with Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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Denial statement issued by the Egyptian Armed Forces on 1\/11\/2024\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

A video spread on social media<\/a>\u00a0on 2\/11\/2024 documented the passage of a warship carrying the Israeli flag and the Egyptian flag through the Suez Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n

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A circulating video clip of an Israeli warship passing through the Suez Canal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
Sources of Claim<\/td>Sources of Verification <\/td><\/tr>
Mekamelin Channel – Official<\/a>

Uefa Morocco 2.0 <\/a>

Belal Fadl <\/a>


Ahmed Abu Mira<\/a><\/td>		AP<\/a>

Suez Canal Authority 
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The official page of the military spokesman of the armed forces <\/a>

Mazid<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A photo of citizens\u00a0in front of a ship has spread on social media,\u00a0with the claim that the photo documents the reaction of Egyptians to the passage of an Israeli warship through the Suez Canal, \u201cThe reaction of Egyptian citizens during the passage of the Israeli warship through the Suez Canal.\u201d\u00a0 Kashif verified the photo through<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[519,130,520,194,131,73,44,56,518,158,521],"class_list":{"0":"post-8920","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-facts-in-english","7":"tag-canal","8":"tag-claim","9":"tag-destroyer","10":"tag-egypt","11":"tag-fact","12":"tag-iraq","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-kashif","15":"tag-suez-canal","16":"tag-verified","17":"tag-warship"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8920","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=8920"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8924,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8920\/revisions\/8924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}