A raft of false claims has emerged around the controversial Albanian property development project linked to Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, concerning the uninhabited island of Sazan, as well as an area of the Vjosa-Narta coastal landscape.

Supporters say the project could boost tourism and investment. Critics argue it risks damaging one of the country's most important natural habitats, as well as selling the country out to foreign investors.

Among the false allegations, one video circulated across social media claimed to depict the home of Albania's prime minister, Edi Rama, burning during the protests in the country.

In reality, the footage can be traced back to February 2026 and displays protesters linked to the Democratic Party burning the former villa of Enver Hoxha, the communist leader who ruled Albania for more than 40 years.

One of the most widely circulated claims alleges that the Albanian real estate project is backed by or tied to the state of Israel.

However, there is no available information to support these theories, which have been fuelled by misleading connections with Kushner's Jewish background, his past role in peace negotiations between Israel and Hamas, and investments by his hedge fund Affinity Partners in Israel.

One widely circulated social media image depicting a barbed-wire fence, with two flags — one Israeli and one Albanian — has been presented as a new border on the Zvërnec Island. This is false; in reality, the image was digitally...

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