No, videos of Muslims praying in the street were not in the UK
By DW
15 October 2021 |
6:33 am
Two videos circulating online in India claim to show different scenes of Muslims praying in the street. In the first case, the FRANCE 24 Observers were able to determine that the video took place in Turkey. In another video, the scene is clearly in a Paris suburb, not anywhere in the UK.
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