A video showing a woman wailing besides two bodies wrapped in white sheets as a man consoles her and adjusts the sheet is being shared online by official Israel X accounts falsely claiming that the scene is staged.

The video has gone viral claiming Palestinians were caught pretending to be killed in the ongoing conflict. Both the official Israel X handles - Embassy of Israel to the USA and Israel handle have now deleted their tweets with the false claim.

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The Gaza strip which is controlled by Islamic militant group Hamas has been under constant bombardment by Israeli airstrikes after the attack by the militant group on October 7, 2023.

Several pro-Israel accounts have been using the term 'crisis actors' to peddle the bogus conspiracy falsely accusing Palestinian civilians of staging their injuries or deaths. BOOM has previously debunked several such pieces of misinformation.

The viral video was posted on X (formerly Twitter) by the Embassy of Israel to the USA official Twitter handle on October 30, 2023, with the caption, ""A visible miracle, a return to life." Hamas uses fake news and propaganda to lie to the world. Actors are put in body bags to be mourned on television as seen in this @CNN video clip where a body bag miraculously raises its head."

The other body in the video appears to be that of a child.

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