Footage wasn't from 1991
Sep. 19th, 2001 11:21 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ciphergothThe wonderful Snopes is on top of it. The footage of celebrating Palestinians was shot on Tuesday, 11 September 2001 in East Jerusalem by a Reuters TV crew.
http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/outrage/cnn.htm
They've got a whole page of war-related rumours:
http://www.snopes2.com/info/rumors.htm
probably worth checking out next time you hear a good one (eg Nostradamus). Most implausible so far: 4000 Israelis working in the WTC get a tip-off not to turn up to work on Tuesday, and not one of them breaks the vow of silence, not even, say, to warn a colleague...
http://www.thisiscyberia.com/NewsCenter/article.asp?ID=196628
http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/outrage/cnn.htm
They've got a whole page of war-related rumours:
http://www.snopes2.com/info/rumors.htm
probably worth checking out next time you hear a good one (eg Nostradamus). Most implausible so far: 4000 Israelis working in the WTC get a tip-off not to turn up to work on Tuesday, and not one of them breaks the vow of silence, not even, say, to warn a colleague...
http://www.thisiscyberia.com/NewsCenter/article.asp?ID=196628
