{"id":2283311,"date":"2024-06-25T14:23:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T18:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-reuters-did-not-report-that-israel-would-attack-lebanon-within-48-hours-on-june-22\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T14:25:56","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T18:25:56","slug":"fact-check-no-reuters-did-not-report-that-israel-would-attack-lebanon-within-48-hours-on-june-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-reuters-did-not-report-that-israel-would-attack-lebanon-within-48-hours-on-june-22\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: No, Reuters Did Not Report That Israel Would Attack Lebanon Within \u201948 Hours\u2019 On June 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-no-reuters-did-not-report-that-israel-would-attack-lebanon-within-48-hours-on-june-22%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2283311&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fed-up-business-owner-blocks-in-health-inspectors-car-who-shut-his-business-down-over-covid-restrictions\/\" title=\"Fed Up Business Owner Blocks In Health Inspector\u2019s Car Who Shut His Business Down Over COVID Restrictions\">post shared<\/a>\u2064 on a social media site claimed that Reuters had reported an impending Israeli attack\u2064 on Lebanon within the next 48 hours as of June 22. This claim was found to be false as there is no evidence\u2063 that Reuters ever reported such an event. Reuters themselves denied making such a claim. The false post occurred amidst tensions, with\u2062 BBC News reporting that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had announced troop \u2064movements towards the \u200bborder with Lebanon following drone\u2063 and missile attacks by Hezbollah into Israel since early October. The claim that\u2063 Reuters reported\u200d a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-co-opts-diversity-office-viewpoint-diversity-true-history-protecting-the-unborn\/\" title=\"Youngkin Co-Opts Diversity Office: 'Viewpoint Diversity,' True History, Protecting the Unborn\">forthcoming attack<\/a> is unsupported, and it has been debunked by fact-checkers who investigated both Reuters&#8217; official website and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-move-to-force-conspiracy-theorist-marjorie-taylor-greene-off-her-committee-assignments-report\/\" title=\"Democrats Move To Force Conspiracy Theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene Off Her Committee Assignments: Report\">social media pages<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>A post <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Abo_Obaida3\/status\/1804588563746410546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/x.com\/Abo_Obaida3\/status\/1804588563746410546&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1719330771871000&#038;usg=AOvVaw00auQxyKhB5amfj_FPfwIl\"><span id=\"m_-5414753071563787936mt-tracked-link_2_1719244256589\"><\/span>shared on X<\/a> claimed Reuters reported that Israel would attack Lebanon within \u201c48 hours\u201d on June 22.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Breaking?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Breaking<\/a> news: Reuters: Israel will attack Lebanon within the next 48 hours <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dptG6XKNsN\">pic.twitter.com\/dptG6XKNsN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Abo Obaida (@Abo_Obaida3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Abo_Obaida3\/status\/1804588563746410546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There is no evidence Reuters reported this. Reuters denied the claim.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that troops would be moved toward the country\u2019s border with Lebanon, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cpvvvkxpxwno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC News<\/a>. Hezbollah has launched drones and missiles into Israel since Hamas\u2019 deadly Oct. 7 terrorist attacks, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>Social media users are claiming that Reuters reported on June 22 that Israel would attack Lebanon \u201cwithin the next 48 hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This claim lacks evidence. Check Your Fact reviewed the Reuters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Reuters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reuters\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">media accounts<\/a> and did not find any such report. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=cfcd3706826e13a2&#038;sca_upv=1&#038;q=reuters+48+hours+israel+lebanon&#038;tbm=nws&#038;source=lnms&#038;fbs=AEQNm0DEwqyWp6C7zVHcaokBijLVdBtzDL6-ir6rNQxPLrS6aUNFmoF-hQ1tJoNChV0-JgjwwzopxORPhh-v5eDgaS7G50Hwv9d5haHWnAXjBGFsKV514EzV3Egm2xmCy-WjFEfkWT8CDp6bmpBqRUlg-OCpCfi0p0bfjAWnfVfPzRBJrOKNTKo8YmkxPA29nlokzHz3PwEWigXFnfvVMqXHM0cFv4mbFQ&#038;sa=X&#038;ved=2ahUKEwjR3NGSg_WGAxUOF1kFHet3DhIQ0pQJegQIChAB&#038;cshid=1719259257246520&#038;biw=1440&#038;bih=813&#038;dpr=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wider internet search<\/a> also did not yield any results for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/david-harsanyi-dont-fall-for-the-democrats-ginned-up-social-security-scaremongering\/\" title=\"David Harsanyi: Don't Fall for the Democrats' Ginned-up Social Security Scaremongering\">alleged reporting<\/a> from Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters also released a statement on X denying the claim.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Any claims that Reuters reported that Israel will attack Lebanon within the next 48 hours are false. Reuters did not report this.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Reuters Press Team (@ReutersPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ReutersPR\/status\/1804597711288586366?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 22, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cAny claims that Reuters reported that Israel will attack Lebanon within the next 48 hours are false. Reuters did not report this,\u201d the statement reads.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/reuters-denies-reporting-that-israel-will-attack-lebanon-2024-06-22\/#:~:text=June%2022%20(Reuters)%20%2D%20Reuters,next%2048%20hours%20are%20false.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> on the denial, citing a Reuters spokesperson. Logically Facts also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.logicallyfacts.com\/en\/fact-check\/false-no-reuters-did-not-report-that-israel-is-going-to-attack-lebanon-within-48-hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">debunked<\/a> the claim. <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/06\/20\/fact-check-video-man-confronting-biden-view-satirical\/\"><strong>(RELATED: X Video Purporting To Show Man Confronting Jill Biden On \u2018The View\u2019 Is Satirical)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post on X falsely claimed Reuters reported that Israel would attack Lebanon within 48 hours on June 22, 2024. The tweet read: &#8220;#Breaking news: Reuters: Israel will attack Lebanon within the next 48 hours.&#8221; However, there is no evidence supporting this claim, and Reuters has denied making such a report. Fact check verdict: False<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":2283312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-2157586922-scaled-e1718911331515.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29362],"tags":[13420,4671,17828],"class_list":["post-2283311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-caller","tag-fact-check","tag-israel","tag-reuters"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GettyImages-2157586922-scaled-e1718911331515.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2283311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2283312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2283311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2283311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2283311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}