Claim: The boy's mother and sister were killed in Syria and he was migrating alone through the desert.
Fact-check: The boy's family members weren't dead. He wasn't even migrating alone through the desert - FACTLY
Verdict: the boy's family members weren't dead. he wasn't even travelling alone through the desert; he was accompanied by other refugees. he got temporarily separated from his family while migrating from syria to jordan and was later united with his mother. hence, the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Rakesh Vuppu
Date published: 2019-07-19T10:45:28