In early November 2023, a video was spread on the network, on which a woman in the middle of the crowd burns a French flag. It was claimed that this is happening in France. We decided to check if this is so.
During October around the world Rallies passed In support of Palestine and against the military operation of Israel in the gas sector, begun in response to the attack of Hamas militants. Against this background, a video with the burning of the French flag appeared in social networks. Most of the authors claimed that this was happening in France, and called for deporting violators. This, in particular, wrote Telegram channels about this "Solovyov"(239,000 views at the time of writing this analysis),"ISRAEL⚡️ TrUH"(69,000) and"Atheist"(34,000). In addition, the video posted users social networks X (former Twitter) and Facebook.
There is no doubt that it is the French blue-white-red tricolor that is burned in the video, as well as that this is happening at a rally in support of Palestine-its participants are waving Palestinian flags.
In Paris and other French cities, similar actions are really PassedHowever, there is no news about the burning of the national flag in local media. The only message about such an incident concerns the attempt of several young people on the night of October 25 Burn the flag, hanging on the building of the Reims City Hall, but this attempt ended in failure.
The original video burning of the flag at the rally found a factory project Lead Stories. This video was published on October 24, 2023 on YouTube In the account of the Moroccan television channel Tanjanews. In the first seconds, the emblem on the sleeve enters the frame, on which the crown and the green five -pointed star are clearly visible. This is an emblem Moroccan police.
There are other details that allow you to determine the place where the flag is burned. For example, at the 22nd second of the original video, the protesters pass by the building with a green sign.
Letters BMCI -This is the name of the Morocco trade and industrial bank, which is part of the structure of the French financial group BNP Paribas. By searching for Google Maps Street View The LEAD Stories factor established that this is the BMCI office in Tangier. And demonstrators with Palestinian flags are sent just to French consulate. In October, such The rallies took place In all major cities of Morocco, and their participants addressed their dissatisfaction with the diplomatic representatives of Western countries.
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