It was all a hoax: Slow-Mo analysis of Syrian boy getting "shot"
723 views · Published 15 November 2014 · 3:47 · Indexed 2 October 2026
Channel: Andy Carvin · 2014 · People & Blogs
News organizations around the world lauded the heroism of a boy getting shot (or pretending to get shot) then rescuing his sister. It was a hoax filmed in Malta by a Norwegian director, and watching it in slow motion should have set off red flags immediately.
