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Beach in Iran is naturally red due to iron oxide soil

A video is being shared on social media with the claim that it shows a beach in Iran that has “turned” red due to “severe weather”.

In the clip, water which appears to be bright red is pouring across red ground and running off the edge of a small cliff which leads to what seems to be the edge of the sea.

The caption says: “Severe weather turned the beach red in Hormuz Iran… it’s Passover season.”

The footage has also been shared on Facebook with similar claims.

However, these claims are misleading. In fact, the video shows a naturally occurring phenomenon—and the colour of the beach itself is not caused by “severe weather”. 

The video was filmed on Red Beach on Hormuz Island off the coast of southern Iran—this image on Google Maps from February…


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Clip claiming to show new ‘iron beam’ system in Israel is taken from a video game

A video which has been viewed 5.8 million times on X (formerly Twitter) claiming to show a “New Iron Beam” defence system in Israel is actually taken from a video game.

The clip, which has also circulated on Facebook, shows explosions taking place in the air at night, which some on social media have claimed shows a new defence system, called the “iron beam”, in operation in Israel.

The “iron beam” is a laser weapon developed in Israel. It has not yet been used in the country.

However, the video in question is actually footage from the Arma 3 military simulation video game.

The clip is part of a longer video with footage from the game shared on YouTube on 11 October, intended to replicate Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system. The video description states…


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Iron Pillar raises US$129 million for cloud software companies in India

Venture growth investor, Iron Pillar has successfully raised US$129 million for its Series B/C stage fund to invest in global cloud software companies from India. This fund is one of the series of funds under Iron Pillar Fund II. The investors for this fund included the existing institutional investors of Iron Pillar from the US, Europe, and the Middle East, as well as new investors that includes two Endowments and a Foundation.

Iron Pillar has been investing actively in several global cloud software firms from India such as Uniphore, Servify, CoreStack, Ushur, Jiffy, Sibros, and Pando since its establishment in 2016. The newly raised fund will remain dedicated to supporting companies that are revolutionizing the global cloud ecosystem, particularly in Software as a Service (SaaS) and…


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Cheers! Iron Goat Brewing hosting first-ever Frostfest

SPOKANE, Wash.– Get ready to sit back and sample some beers from all over the state.

Iron Goat Brewing is hosting the first-ever Frostfest on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5.

What’s Frostfest? 

Brewers across the state will get together and work to raise money for the Washington Brewer’s Guild. You’ll have a chance to meet brewers and try their beers. For every pint sold, $1 will be donated to the Washington Brewer’s Guild.

The Washington Brewer’s Guild is a nonprofit that’s dedicated to protecting and promoting the interests of Washington craft brewers while strengthening the Washington craft…


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