TL;DR: Footage claiming a Pakistan JF-17 Thunder jet was shot down by Indian Defence is actually gameplay from the military simulation game ARMA 3. Footage has been circulating online claiming ...

But the videos don't show the conflict in Ukraine, as independent fact-checking organizations have reported – they depict a video game called "Arma 3." As of Feb. 21, Russia had not invaded Ukraine.

Many videos claiming to show real footage of fighting on the ground in Gaza are in fact simulated video game footage from "Arma 3". This highly realistic military video game has in the past been ...

The video shows gameplay footage from Arma 3, not Israel’s "Iron Beam" intercepting rockets amidst the Israel-Hamas war in 2023. This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team.

Arma 3 – both the developer and the game’s community have diligently tried to debunk any fake footage (Picture: Bohemia Interactive) If you’ve seen videos of the Israel-Hamas conflict ...

In a statement released on social media, the studio shared its guide to identifying 'fake news' videos, which it had originally published when Arma 3 was used to spread misinformation around the ...

As Arma 3 clips masquerading as real-world news spread on social media, Bohemia Interactive has shared its guide to telling those videos from real-world footage. When you purchase through links on ...

A clip of downed helicopters taken from a computer game is circulating with the false claim that it shows authentic footage of Israeli helicopters shot down by Hamas forces. The clip circulated ...

Two Arma 3 clips, both with more than 3 million views, were posted to TikTok by an account that frequently posts clips from the game in a deceptive manner. One video, depicting a cluster of ...

The Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944 is available now on Steam. Watch the trailer to see what to expect with this DLC from publisher Bohemia Interactive and third-party developer Heavy Ordnance ...

There was just one small problem; the footage in question was not real. It was, in fact, a video of gameplay from Arma 3, a military simulation title made by Czech studio Bohemia Interactive.

Footage from the war-themed Arma 3 video game, often marked “live” or “breaking news” to make it appear genuine, has been used repeatedly in recent months in fake videos about the Russian ...