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2023-10-21 16:53:56 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The flags in the original photo posted by Mazzig are still not those of ISIS, or the jihadist flag. They are the ‘shahada’ which is a declaration of faith in Islam. Further, the Met Police did not “point out that that it was the Jihadist flag”. Sources: https://x.com/metpoliceuk/status/1715758958298730993?s=46&t=nXGrw1U5B9fa9663ms3oOA https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_flag

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• The flags in the original photo posted by Mazzig are still not those of ISIS, or the jihadist flag. They are the ‘shahada’ which is a declaration of faith in Islam. Further, the Met Police did not “point out that that it was the Jihadist flag”. Sources: https://x.com/metpoliceuk/status/1715758958298730993?s=46&t=nXGrw1U5B9fa9663ms3oOA https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_flag