{"id":9413,"date":"2025-01-23T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T15:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/?p=9413"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:08:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T15:08:26","slug":"old-video-from-world-youth-day-in-lisbon-spreads-as-displaced-los-angeles-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashif.ps\/en\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/old-video-from-world-youth-day-in-lisbon-spreads-as-displaced-los-angeles-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video from World Youth Day in Lisbon spreads as displaced Los Angeles residents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Social media\u00a0accounts<\/a>\u00a0posted a video of people sleeping in a square, claiming that it documents Los Angeles residents sleeping in the streets after being displaced by the fires. The video was accompanied by the following text: \u201cThey were sleeping in the most luxurious and upscale homes, and now they are sleeping in the streets. Mass displacement in Los Angeles, USA, after massive fires as fast as lightning, eating everything green and dry.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n

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

Kashif verified the video and found that it is old and the claim is misleading. The video was circulated in August 2023 and dates back to a camping event during World Youth Day in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The \u201cSolo Catecumenos<\/a>\u201d account posted\u00a0on Instagram on 6\/8\/2023, with the following text: \u201cThis is how a million and a half young people spent their night in Lisbon,\u201d and referred through the hashtags attached to the video to World Youth Day in Lisbon in 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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Video on \u201cSolo Catecumenos\u201d account on Instagram on 6\/8\/2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

“Cr\u00f3nica<\/a>\u201d website also published\u00a0the video on 6\/8\/2023, stating that young Catholics from all over the world arrived in Lisbon on World Youth Day under the strong sun with their backpacks and sleeping bags to spend the night until the last mass.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Video via Cr\u00f3nica website \\ Published on 6\/8\/2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

A search on the Getty Images<\/a>\u00a0website\u00a0revealed that it covered the event in Lisbon, and published a set of camping-related photos on 5\/8\/2023, stating that \u201cCatholic youth camp to attend Pope Francis\u2019s final mass on the occasion of World Youth Day 2023 in Tagus Park in Lisbon, Portugal.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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One of the photos published by Getty Images for the event on 5\/8\/2023<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The 37th\u00a0World Youth Day<\/a>\u00a0was held in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, from 1 to 6 August 2023. According to a report by the\u00a0Associated Press<\/a>, about 1.5 million young men and women gathered in a square in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, on Saturday to mark Pope Francis\u2019 World Youth Day evening, braving the scorching heat to get a place for evening prayer and camping out overnight to attend his final farewell mass on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A new wild fire<\/a>\u00a0broke out north of Los Angeles, USA, on Wednesday, 22\/1\/2025, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes.\u00a0Southern California<\/a>\u00a0remains on alert, since massive fires destroyed parts of Los Angeles, killing at least 27 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sources of Claim<\/td>Sources of Verification <\/td><\/tr>
Gaza Now – Gaza Now<\/a>

Sonja<\/a>

Media Iman Talaba<\/a>

Naji Al-Ali<\/a>

Malika El Ouaazizi<\/a>

Salem Saeed
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Mr_Charm42<\/a>

Salah Laaroussi<\/a>

Shams Al-Shumous<\/a>

Activist Hamza Al-Mansi<\/a>

Ismail Jokhdar<\/a><\/td>		Solo Catecumenos<\/a>

Chronicle<\/a>

Getty Images<\/a>

Vatican News<\/a>

Associated Press <\/a>Arabic Sky News<\/a>

Arabia<\/a>

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