Claim: A video shows people pretending to be corpses wrapped in shrouds in Gaza, with one person opening their eyes and looking around.
Fact-check: Video of man in shroud shows Muslim burial training in Malaysia not dead body in Gaza - Full Fact
Verdict: this footage is unconnected to the israel-gaza conflict. it was filmed in malaysia in august 2023, before the 7 october attack by hamas, and appears to show a course learning how to conduct a muslim burial.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Charlotte Green
Date published: 2024-05-17T00:00:00