Old Missile Strike Video Falsely Shared as Recent Iranian Attack on Israel

A video showing a barrage of missile strikes is going viral on social media, with claims that it depicts an Iranian missile attack on Israel.

Md Zishan wrote, ‘The next phase of Operation True Promise III from Iran has officially begun. Footage released by Iran…’

Kavish Aziz claimed, ‘Iran’s mayhem has begun’

Ashwini Soni wrote, ‘The next phase of Operation True Promise III from Iran has officially begun. Footage released by Iran…’

Sadaf Afreen stated, ‘Iran launched a massive missile attack on Israel ! This was a major attack on Israel! Israel started this war, now #Iran will bring this war to its conclusion!’

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Fact Check

To verify the authenticity of the video, we conducted a reverse image search and found that it was shared by Instagram user vadimusurpator on October 2, 2024.

Since the ongoing escalation between Israel and Iran began on June 13, 2025, and the viral video dates back to October 2024, it is unrelated to the current conflict.

Claim	The viral missile strike video shows Iran attacking Israel.
Claimed by	Sadaf Afreen, Kavish Aziz, Ashwini Soni, and Md Zishan.
Fact	The missile strike video has been available on the internet since at least October 2024. It has no connection to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.

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