image Shared by X Claims to have flown multiple Israeli flags in recent UK parliament

British Parliament last night pic.twitter.com/6dKY0iax5e

— Khalissee (@Kahlissee) February 22, 2024

Verdict: False

Images have been digitally edited. The original image, which emerged from the photo-sharing website Alamy, shows the 2022 session of the House of Representatives and does not feature the Israeli flag.

Fact check:

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The X image, which was shared on the platform on February 22nd and has been viewed more than 1 million times, purports to show multiple Israeli flags being flown during a recent session of the British Parliament, and the image's caption reads: It says, “Last night's British Parliament.”

However, the images have been digitally edited.of original imageThe image, published by the photo-sharing website Alamy, shows the 2022 House of Representatives session, without the Israeli flag.

“British Parliament/Andy Bailey Photograph of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's handout issued by the British Parliament during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons in London. Photographed on Wednesday 2nd November 2022,” the image's caption reads. There is.

Similarly, this image was also featured in the following articles: Guardian article November 2022 He highlighted allegations of bullying against parliamentary staff.Additionally, “Check the facts” was not found Trustworthy news reporting supports the claim. In fact, the opposite is true. Snopes also suggested that the viral X image was digitally edited. Articles from February 22nd.

Virus Al Jazeera. Scottish National Party and Conservative MPs “walked out” of parliament in protest after Speaker Lindsay Hoyle allowed a vote that was said to have supported Labour, the newspaper reported. (Related: Does this video show humanitarian aid delivered to Gaza?)

Check Your Fact has contacted the House of Commons for comment and will update this article accordingly.