Check | Old, Unrelated Video Shared as Recent Destruction Caused in Pakistan’s Lahore

A video of launched missiles falling on the ground is being shared on the internet with a claim that it shows massive destruction by the Indian armed forces near Lahore amid the Operation Sindoor.

What did the viral post say?: An X (formerly Twitter) premium subscriber shared the video with a caption saying, “Lahore has become a graveyard. Massive Destruction by Indian Armed Forces near Lahore.”

At the time of writing this report, the post had gained over seven lakh views on the platform. You can view archives of similar claims here, hereand here.

Is this claim true?: No, the video could be traced back to October 2024 and has no relation to the recent Operation Sindoor.