Siddiqui was killed in Afghanistan earlier this month
An image shared on Facebook allegedly shows the funeral of Reuters photojournalist Danish Siddiqui. Verdict: False The photo actually shows a 2019 religious celebration in Bangladesh. Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, was killed in Afghanistan on July 16 while covering the Afghan military’s attempt to oust the Taliban from the strategic Spin Boldak crossing on the border between southern Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to the Associated Press. His funeral was held on July 18 in New Delhi, India, according to The Indian Express.
