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Misleading Photos Shared in Relation to Algeria’s Wildfires

Khadija BoufousKhadija Boufous
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20th August 2022
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5:27 am
27th July 2023
Misleading Photos Shared in Relation to Algeria’s Wildfires
The images are not from the recent wildfires in Algeria (Twitter).

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Social media users have recently circulated images claiming they were taken during the recent wildfires in Algeria. 

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