Fact Check: Did Bashar Ismail Condole Khamenei & Call Him a Fasting Martyr?
A fabricated claim alleging that Syrian actor Bashar Ismail expressed condolences for the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, referring to him as a “martyr” and congratulating him on achieving martyrdom, recently spread across social media platforms. The false report surfaced on Facebook on March 5, 2026, quickly gaining traction and sparking widespread … Read more