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How did we find out the truth?: With the help of Google Lens, we did a reverse image search on the viral video.
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This led us to the Indonesia-based Facebook page ‘Tolitoli News’, where it was shared views A post from December 8 shows what appears to be a viral video.
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Its caption, when translated, said, “A massive fire broke out at the Central Market, Luwuk, Banggai on the morning of Sunday, December 8, 2024.”
News Report: Taking cues from the mentioned location, we searched for more details using the keywords ‘Luwuk Central Market Fire’ in Indonesian (Luwuk Central Market fire) On Google and YouTube.
We found similar scenes in a video report from an Indonesian news outlet kupang newsVerified YouTube channel of.
conclusion: A video of a mosque burning in a market in Sulawesi, Indonesia is being shared with the false claim that it shows scenes from India or Bangladesh.
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