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False claim of Muslim man vandalizing St Peter's Basilica in Rome
short by / on Wednesday, 2 April, 2025
A viral video claims that a Muslim man broke into St Peter's Basilica in Rome, vandalized the altar, and knocked over six candelabras. However, a DFRAC fact check reveals that the man was a 40-year-old Romanian citizen. Reports from multiple media outlets confirm he had no known religious motive, and authorities suspect mental instability or protest as possible reasons.
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