A video with two clips, one showing a large building collapsing after being hit by rockets and one showing damage at street level, shows Israeli airstrikes on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza in May 2021. It has been falsely captioned as showing Oct. 7, 2023 strikes.
after a surprise attack on Israel by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas on Oct. 7 triggered one of the deadliest clashes in 75 years of conflict, killing at least 1,200 in Israel and 900 Palestinians,on the roofs of adjacent buildings are visible in a photo hosted on Getty Images which shows an aerial view of
The incident was part of a period of escalation between Israel and Hamas in May 2021, when the two sides fired thousands of rockets at each other, before agreeing to a truce after 11 days of fighting, Miscaptioned. Video shows Israeli airstrike hitting the 14-storey Al-Shorouk tower block in Gaza and its aftermath in May 2021.
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