Accounts on X published a video clip showing extensive destruction of buildings, claiming that it was the result of Yemeni and Iranian missiles targeting Israel, “Some of the might of Yemeni drones deep inside Tel Aviv.”
The second claim stated: “These are the images that the Western and Zionist media do not show you of the Iranian supersonic missile attacks that hit the Zionist entity in Tel Aviv hard.”
Kashif verified the video via reverse search on Google, it found that the video documents the extent of the destruction resulting from the Israeli occupation raids on Beirut and not from Israel. The video was published by the Daily Mail website on YouTube on 2/10/2024 with the title: “Destructive effects of the Israeli bombing of Beirut.”
The same video was also published by an account called Time of Gaza on X on 3/10/2024, “The southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon.”
On 2/10/2024, The Times published a photo showing a destroyed vehicle amidst the destruction in the southern suburbs of Beirut. This is the same vehicle that appears in the circulated video, and the photo was accompanied by the following text: “A destroyed car in Chiyah, the southern suburb of Beirut.”
The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier General Yahya Al-Sari’, announced on Thursday 3/10/2024 that the Yemeni Armed Forces’ drone air force targeted a vital target in the Jaffa (Tel Aviv) area with a number of Egyptian Jaffa aircraft.
On3/10/2024, Hezbollah also announced that it had targeted the Glilot base and the Mossad headquarters north of Tel Aviv as part of a series of “Expert Operations.”
The Israeli occupation has intensified its attacks against Hezbollah since mid-September, by blowing up the pager wireless communication devices used by party members on 17/9/2024, assassinating Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in the southern suburb of Beirut on 27/9/2024, and announcing the start of a ground operation in southern Lebanon .
The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that the number of martyrs since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on Lebanon has reached 2,082 and 9,869 wounded.
| Sources of verification | Sources of claim |
| Daily Mail Time of Gaza The Times Brigadier General Yahya Al-Suraye BBC Arabic CCN Arabic RT – Arabic Lebanese Ministry of Health | Jihad Abu Obeida, #Gaza Abu Zanjabil Al Houthi , the Iranian media doctor D. Sh. A mjad Almaliky , Sheikh Safaa Al Baghdadi, sources of the second claim a apayés |