This Viral Video of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Claiming that India Supported Israel Is a Deepfake

This viral video of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claiming that India supported Israel is a deepfake

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Israel on 25–26 February 2026 on a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries (here). Shortly after the visit, tensions in the Middle East escalated following joint strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran. The strikes resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (here), on 28 February 2026 Amid these developments, a video (here and …

Fact Check: Viral Video Showing Rajnath Singh Supporting Israel’s Attack On Iran Is Doctored

Claim A video allegedly showing Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh supporting Israel’s attack on Iran has gone viral on social media platforms. In the viral clip, he is purportedly heard saying: “The strike on Iran following Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Israel highlights India’s alignment with its strategic partner and underscores the calculated nature of the operation. Continued hostile actions by Tehran will have serious consequences for r…