Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:48pm on 17 Mar 2026,Tuesday International
Israel has shared a photo of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a command setting. It said he was ordering strikes on Iran’s leadership. The post came as rumours about his death spread online. Israeli officials said the claims are false. The image was shared on the Prime Minister’s official account. It said he was directing action against senior Iranian figures. Netanyahu also released videos to dismiss the rumours. In one clip, he joked, “I am dead for coffee.” Officials and fact-checkers said viral claims of AI videos are not true. They said he remains active and in charge. (PC: India Today)
