Claim: Posts being widely shared on Facebook say China has started a war with the Philippines and bombed three small Filipino fishing boats. The posts, which use an unrelated image from Indonesia, are meant to be satirical although some people believe them to be true and have expressed alarm or anger.
Fact-check: No, China has not started a war with the Philippines and bombed Filipino fishing boats
Verdict: no, china has not started a war with the philippines and bombed filipino fishing boats
Organisation: AFP Fact Check
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2024-04-17T16:44:09