Misleading Photos Shared as Recent Bombing in Iraqi Kurdistan

Misleading Photos Shared as Recent Bombing in Iraqi Kurdistan

Both photos are older than claimed (Facebook).

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Social media users recently circulated two photos purporting to show Turkish shelling of the city of Duhok in Iraq's Kurdistan Region.

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