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Photo of a killed Azerbaijani soldier is presented as one of the attackers killed in northern Kosovo

FATBARDH DEMA

The Facebook page "Gazeta Aktuale" has published a photo of a killed soldier, with the caption "Serbian terrorist lying on Dardanian soil."

After fact-checking conducted by hibrid.info, it has been confirmed that the image depicts an Azerbaijani soldier killed on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh, on April 6, 2016.


Link to the post published on Facebook by the "Gazeta Aktuale" page:

https://archive.is/Ppjpj#selection-447.0-447.42


After research conducted through the automated program “InVID”, hibrid.info has managed to find the photograph published in 2016 by the British online medium “DailyMail.co.uk”. (see here)

The caption of this photo reads, "The body of an Azerbaijani soldier lies on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan, Wednesday, April 6, 2016." (see photo below)


Analyze:

The "Gazeta Aktuale" Facebook page has published a photograph of a dead Azerbaijani army soldier, claiming that it belongs to one of the attackers killed by Kosovo Police today (September 24) in the north of the country.

Based on the working methodology, hibrid.info rates this article as "Unverified Content".

Reasoning:

The “Unverified” rating is given to those media reports that do not provide sufficient information to confirm the claims made in the report, and which have not been able to confirm the same due to the lack or non-possession of reliable sources.

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