Russia misrepresented screenshot of game as evidence of American IS support

Russian Ministry of Defense official Twitter account (@ mod_russia), A situation in which the image tweeted as evidence that the United States supports Islamic countries (Islamic state, IS) was a screenshot of the game occurred. Thereafter, there is an explanation that this was the one that attached the wrong image, and the tweet has been deleted.

Russia claims US is helping Isis - using video games as evidence | The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-us-isis-video-game-footage-help-islamic-state-iraq-ministry-defence-ac-130-gunship-a8054066.html


Russia posts video game screenshot as 'proof' of US helping IS - BBC News
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41991012

Минобороны выложило «неос поримое» доказательство сотрудничества США с ИГ: скриншот из мобильной игры - Meduza
https://meduza.io/shapito/2017/11/14/minoborony-vylozhilo-neosporimoe-dokazatelstvo-sotrudnichestva-ssha-i-ig-skrinshot-iz-mobilnoy-igry

The problem tweet is kore. Among the attached images, those who received an indication that the image taken of the track row of the upper right track is an image of the game.


The game that is seen as the capture source is "AC-130 Gunship Simulator: Special Ops SquadronSo the same scenes as those captured exactly on the videos uploaded on YouTube come up. In the upper right corner, a wording indicating that it is a screen under development is displayed.

AC-130 Gunship Simulator - Convoy engagement - YouTube


As for the other images, I know that the Iraqi army was the attack against the IS taken in the outskirts of Falluja in September 2016. It is unknown why the "misunderstanding" of the image attachment occurred.