Ceausescu execution pictures false, says firing squad member

A member of the firing squad which executed Nicolae Ceausescu says pictures of the event were faked.

Sat, 20 Jan, 2001 - 12:35

A member of the firing squad which executed Nicolae Ceausescu says pictures of the event were faked.

Former Warrant Officer Dorin Carlan claims the famous pictures of the Christmas Day execution of the former dictator and his wife Elena in 1989 were false.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Iran and US harden positions as Tehran keeps its grip on Strait of Hormuz

‘Far-fetched’ to suggest McSweeney phone theft linked to Mandelson files, says Keir Starmer

Donald Trump says Iran deal close despite Tehran denying talks to end war

Courts Person: Ceausescu Person: Nicolae Ceausescu Person: Dorin Carlan Person: Elena Person: Ceausescus Person: Carlan Event: Christmas Day Organisation: Romanian Workers' Party

<p>Meta has said it will appeal the rulings in Los Angeles and in New Mexico. In response to the California case’s verdict, a spokesperson for Meta said the company is confident of its protection of teens online. Picture: Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)</p>

Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds

READ NOW

Ceausescu execution pictures false, says firing squad member

Continue reading for €5

Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds

Latest

Most Read