medium conflictVERIFIED
No, these pictures do not show the Houthi attacks on Riyadh King Khalid Airport
📍 Riyadh, SA·🕐 13d ago
As Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport has suffered a string of deadly attacks, claimed by the Houthis, a slew of AI-generated or decontextualised videos and photos have been circulating on social media, purporting to show the strikes of the last few days.
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Reliability ScoreVery high
91%Independent outlets2
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Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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medium risk