Old Video Falsely Shared As Showing Execution Of Two Bangladeshi Nationals In Saudi Arabia
Fact-checkers said the clips were old or doctored, including a 2015 execution video and images of Egyptian influencers.
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Aaj Tak Fact Check found that all these photos and videos are related to different incidents and have no connection with the case of Bangladeshi citizens sentenced to death.
Old, unrelated video falsely linked to the execution of Bangladeshi nationals in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia reportedly executed two Bangladeshi nationals, Nazrul Islam Abdul Basir and Sweety Akhtar (also identified as Siti Akhtar), on 14 October 2026, after they were convicted of committing an “indecent” act inside a mosque in Mecca. Official statements did not specify the exact nature of the act. In this context, a video (here & [...]
Does This Photo Show Bangladeshi Nationals Who Were Executed In Saudi Arabia?
Claim A photograph showing a man kissing a pregnant woman’s belly as she holds sonography images in front of the Kaaba is being shared with the claim that it shows the two Bangladeshi nationals recently executed by Saudi Arabia. Screengrab from X post by @shashank_ssj Also Read: Old Video From Georgia Falsely Linked To Protests in France Fact We began by examining the official statement issued by the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi …
Fact Check: Barbaric beheading video UNRELATED to execution of Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia
A decade-old beheading video circulated after two Bangladeshi nationals were executed in Saudi Arabia. A reverse search established that the footage showed a Myanmar woman's execution in 2015.
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