Claim FALSE

No truth to the death of Syrian actor Zuhair Abdel Karim in Germany

No truth to the death of Syrian actor Zuhair Abdel Karim in Germany

Accounts on social media circulated a report alleging the death of Syrian actor Zuhair Abdel Karim following a heart attack in Germany.

A circulating post alleging the death of Syrian actor Zuhair Abdel Karim

The Kashaf team reviewed the report through open-source research and examined the official accounts linked to the artist and his family, as well as the statements of the Syrian Artists Syndicate, and found no official announcement or reliable source confirming the claim of his death.

Why is this claim false?

Fabricated news: A death report not based on any official announcement or reliable source was circulated, taking advantage of how quickly death reports attributed to artists spread in order to drive engagement before their accuracy is verified.