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Photo Wasn't Taken During Cyclone Shaheen

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4th October 2021
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12:09 am
6th October 2021
Photo Wasn't Taken During Cyclone Shaheen
The photo was actually taken in May 2020 (via Twitter).

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In early October 2021, several social media users circulated a photo they claimed was taken recently during a helicopter evacuation of children in Cyclone Shaheen-hit Oman.

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Photo shows a screenshot taken from a Twitter account alleging the photo is taken in “Oman now” as children are being evacuated as a result of Cyclone Shaheen.

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