Prominent News houses used an old photo of Kabul Airport wrongly claiming it as of Yesterday’s blasts
Yesterday, Kabul Airport had two bomb blasts resulting in deaths of 100s, with panic and blood all around.
Many mainstream media used an old photo of the airport wrongly claiming it as of the blast.
DD News
MEA says today’s attacks reinforce the need for the world to stand unitedly against terrorism and all those who provide sanctuaries to terrorists.
(2/2)#KabulAiport blast @MEAIndia pic.twitter.com/mHxXhzVhCg
— DD News (@DDNewslive) August 26, 2021
DD News Gujarati
અફઘાનિસ્તાનના કાબુલમાં બે બ્લાસ્ટ, 13 અમેરિકી સૈનિક સહિત 60 લોકોથી વધુના મોત
વધુ માહિતી માટે વાંચોઃ https://t.co/5AmMAC0v3D #KabulAiport #Afghanishtan pic.twitter.com/jzdNFXikOu
— DD News Gujarati (@DDNewsGujarati) August 27, 2021
Dainik Bhaskar
काबुल एयरपोर्ट पर 2 फिदायीन हमले: 12 US कमांडो समेत 80 की मौत, 200 से ज्यादा घायल; #ISIS के खुरासान ग्रुप ने ली जिम्मेदारी, अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति बोले- हमला करने वालों को छोड़ेंगे नहींhttps://t.co/5dku0xWrtv #KabulAiport #Kabul #JoeBiden pic.twitter.com/kFOgH2N5eq
— Dainik Bhaskar (@DainikBhaskar) August 27, 2021
Navbharat Times e-paper – Front Page -2
Navbharat Times – Print Paper – Front Page 2
One India
Photos of explosion at #KabulAiport in #Afghanistan #Kabul #KabulAirportBlast #ISISK pic.twitter.com/KV1d5zhDEz
— Oneindia News (@Oneindia) August 27, 2021
Asianet
കാബൂൾ വിമാത്താവളത്തിന് പുറത്ത് സ്ഫോടനം#KabulAiport pic.twitter.com/L1dgRIYsGo
— Asianet News (@AsianetNewsML) August 26, 2021
Sudhir Chaudhary, Zee Anchor
BREAKING : Blast outside #KabulAirport . Here are the latest pictures. pic.twitter.com/g9LtdIHfja
— Sudhir Chaudhary (@sudhirchaudhary) August 26, 2021
Sunil Yadav (Vice President @BJP4Delhi | Director DDCA| Ex President Yuva Morcha @BJP4Delhi |BJP MLA Candidate 2020| Followed by PM @narendramodi ji| Ex Secretary @BJP4Delhi) –
मुसलमान का मुसलमान ही खून बहा रहे हैं।
फिर भी शांतिदूत तालिबानी आतंकवादियों को शांतिप्रिय घोषित करने में लगे हुए हैं।#Taliban #Afghanistan #KabulAiport pic.twitter.com/RCY34yRCAn— Sunil Yadav (@SunilYadavBJP) August 26, 2021
Manjinder Singh Sirsa (President, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management committee | National Spokesman, @Akali_Dal_)
I just had a phone call conversation with S Gurnam Singh, president of Kabul Gurdwara committee who apprised me that today’s #Kabulairport explosion has happened at exactly same place where they were standing yesterday
We thank Almighty that such thing didn’t happen yesterday pic.twitter.com/sbCiHaMZGP— Manjinder Singh Sirsa (@mssirsa) August 26, 2021
Anubha Bosle, Independent Journalist posted on Facebook
Truth
The photo of the airport in question is 10 days old and is not of the Airport Blast as claimed by all.
This photo was taken on 16th Aug 2021 by AFP Photographer Wakil Koshar
“AFGHANISTAN-CONFLICT
US soldiers stand guard as in the background Afghan people wait at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021, after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan’s 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city’s airport trying to flee the group’s feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)”
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