The YouTube video misrepresents news of the US Navy surfacing three submarines simultaneously as happening recently amid heightened tensions in the South China Sea
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The YouTube video was posted on June 8 and has 198,000 views, 7,700 likes, and 1,006 comments as of writing.published on June 5, the narrator said that China was surprised when three US submarines suddenly surfaced in nearby waters. Text on the video’s thumbnail also states: “” The video also implies that this was related to the ongoing tensions between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea.The video fails to mention that the incident happened in 2010, not 2024. The narrator only read out a portion of the National Interest article, but omitted the opening paragraph which contained the line, “The U.S. responded by demonstrating its naval strength, notably with the surfacing of three Ohio-class submarines in 2010.
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