Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show 'Iranian Capital Tehran Has Increased Security Levels' -- It Shows A Temporary U.S. Pier For Humanitarian Aid In Gaza
Fact Check
Does a photograph show a port in the "Iranian capital Tehran" that "has increased security levels," as a post on X claimed? No, that's not true: Tehran, Iran's capital city, is landlocked. The image in question showed Trident Pier, a temporary pier in Gaza established by U.S. Central Command to offload aid for Palestinian civilians, a defense official confirmed to…