Video Of Fire At Swiss Train Station Peddled With False Anti-Migrant Claim
By Anmol Alphonso A video showing a part of a train engulfed in flames at Zurich Altstetten station, Switzerland, is being shared with a false and communal claim that a train was set on fire by Muslim migrants. BOOM reached out to Swiss Federal Railways spokesperson who said that the cause of the fire is still being investigated but that the focus is on 'a technical defect' and there is no evidence of third-party involvement in the fire. Seven people were detained, most of them teenagers, after several shop windows in the Swiss city of Lausanne were smashed as young people gathered in an “echo...