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The sniper in the image is not a member of any Kosovo Police unit, but a member of the German army.

FATBARDH DEMA

Several Facebook social media pages have published yesterday and today (September 24 and 25) a photo of a sniper, which bears the description "Exclusive: Here's the Kosovo sniper who executed some Serbian terrorists. He shot them straight in the face."

After verification of the facts conducted by hibrid.info, it has been confirmed that the person in the photograph is not a sniper from any Kosovo Police unit, but rather a member of the German army.


Link to the post published on Facebook by the pages "Television PLUS" and "Gazeta Aktuale":

https://archive.is/OUQZm

https://archive.is/7Zugc


After research conducted through the automated program "InVID", hibrid.info has managed to find and confirm that the sniper in the photograph is a member of the German army.

The same photo was found and published in 2020 in several foreign media outlets. (see here and here)


Analyze:

Several Facebook pages have published a photo of a member of the German army claiming that he is the sniper from Kosovo who executed several "Serbian terrorists."

Based on the working methodology, hibrid.info assesses this post 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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