{"id":359493,"date":"2026-07-08T22:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fact-check-fake-videos-of-khamenei-funeral-fool-the-internet-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:00:54","slug":"fact-check-fake-videos-of-khamenei-funeral-fool-the-internet-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fact-check-fake-videos-of-khamenei-funeral-fool-the-internet-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact check: Fake videos of Khamenei funeral fool the internet | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/Jlpe3pibdDk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Fact check: Fake videos of Khamenei funeral fool the internet | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jlpe3pibdDk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The funeral of former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is underway. 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