Claim: Video of a fire accident at a 2022 FIFA World Cup stadium in Qatar.
Fact-check: Old video of football fans lighting flares in a stadium is falsely linked to ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - FACTLY
Verdict: false: according to news reports, the visuals in the video belong to an incident that occurred in 2018 during a football match between hamburg sv vs. borussia moenchengladbach in hamburg, germany. reportedly a fire broke out in qatar, 3.5 km away from lusail city's world cup stadium. hence the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Varun Borugadda
Date published: 2022-11-30T14:12:53