image Shared by Xpreviously on Twitter, claims to be showing Iranian missile attacks on Pakistan.

breaking news:
⚡ 🇮🇷🇵🇰 Iran's new missile attack on Pakistani terrorists
Iranian ballistic missile attacks Turbat city in Pakistan's Balochistan province@Megatron_ron pic.twitter.com/DhuFCKwerb

— Rubina Aziz (@Rubina55Aziz) January 17, 2024

Verdict: Misleading

The image is from Syria and has nothing to do with the Pakistan-Iran situation.

Fact check:

Pakistan claimed to have carried out an attack on terrorist bases in Iran and reported that it had carried out airstrikes on Iranian territory. new york times. Earlier, Iran had attacked Pakistani territory with ballistic missiles, saying it was targeting militants, the newspaper said.

Social media users have been sharing images of the missile launch, claiming it shows an Iranian missile attack. One user wrote, “New Iranian missile attack on Pakistani terrorists…Iranian ballistic missiles are hitting Turbat city in Pakistan's Balochistan province.”

But this image is not from the current state of tension. According to the report, Check Your Fact found through a reverse image search that the image was of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), which launched a missile into Syria in 2018. Associated Press.Images are also posted Getty Images.

“On October 1, 2018, Zulfiqar and Qiam ballistic missiles were launched by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Kermanshah, Iran, targeting Syria.The missiles landed in Abu Kamal town, Deir Ezzor province, Syria. “Reported,” the image description reads.

The Revolutionary Guards said they fired missiles into Syria to target Takfir militants, commonly associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, and another extremist group. Associated Press.

logical facts too Error exposed Claim. (Related: Did a Times Square billboard call Ceasefire anti-Semitic?)