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Peshawar attack: Picture of baby's shoe covered in blood is not from school massacre Peshawar attack: Picture of baby's shoe covered in blood is not from school massacre
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A harrowing picture of a bloodied baby’s shoe shared widely on Twitter was not from the Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar, despite being widely shared as such.A harrowing picture of a bloodied baby’s shoe shared widely on Twitter was not from the Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar, despite being widely shared as such.
The photo was shared with the hashtag #PeshawarAttack as an example of the bloodshed after seven Taliban militants attacked the school during an eight hour siege, killing 132 children. The photo was circulated with the hashtag #PeshawarAttack as an example of the bloodshed after seven Taliban militants attacked the school during an eight hour siege, killing 132 children.
Devastating pictures have emerged in the aftermath of the attack showing injured children who were inside then school at the time. Others show grieving parents burying the victims of the attack. The picture of the shoe was also shared by many decrying the deaths of the children. Devastating pictures have emerged in the aftermath of the attack showing injured children who were inside the building at the time. Others show grieving parents burying the victims of the attack. The picture of the shoe was also shared by many decrying the deaths of the children.
One Twitter user who posted the picture wrote: "A mother put this tiny shoe on her young daughter only for it to be handed back to her like this."One Twitter user who posted the picture wrote: "A mother put this tiny shoe on her young daughter only for it to be handed back to her like this."
This image says its all #PeshawarAttack @BBhuttoZardari @Majid_Agha @drkhanns @AseefaBZ @BakhtawarBZ @chahatiqbal pic.twitter.com/fxBovRTisiThis image says its all #PeshawarAttack @BBhuttoZardari @Majid_Agha @drkhanns @AseefaBZ @BakhtawarBZ @chahatiqbal pic.twitter.com/fxBovRTisi
A mother put this tiny shoe on her young daughter only for it to be handed back to her like this #PeshawarAttack pic.twitter.com/cxQR2EsXcQA mother put this tiny shoe on her young daughter only for it to be handed back to her like this #PeshawarAttack pic.twitter.com/cxQR2EsXcQ
However, the BBC reports that the image is not new, and has been shared by both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the past.However, the BBC reports that the image is not new, and has been shared by both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the past.
The European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) owns the copyright to another photo taken of an identical blood-stand shoe (the main image of the shoe on a pavement used for this article). It says this picture was taken in Ashkelon in 2008 when a rocket was fired from Gaza into Israel, injuring dozens of civilians. The European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) owns the copyright to another photo taken of an identical blood-stained shoe (the main image of the shoe on a pavement used for this article). It says this picture was taken in Ashkelon in 2008 when a rocket was fired from Gaza into Israel, injuring dozens of civilians.
EPA said it does not own the copyright to the photo of the shoe held in a person’s hand. EPA said it does not own the copyright to the photo of the shoe on the palm of in a person’s hand.
The origin of the photo showing the shoe in a hand has not yet been established. The origin of that photo has not yet been established.