“Zahia Dehar dead 2024” : Fashion designer killed by internet death hoax

Zahia Dehar is the latest celeb to fall victim to a death hoax

News of fashion designer Zahia Dehar’s death spread quickly earlier this week causing concern among fans across the world. However the March 2024 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports. Thankfully, the 32-year-old fashion designer is alive and well.

UPDATE 28/03/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Zahia Dehar death hoax spreads on Facebook

Rumors of the fashion designer’s alleged demise gained traction on Tuesday after a ‘R.I.P. Zahia Dehar’ Facebook page attracted nearly one million of ‘likes’. Those who read the ‘About’ page were given a believable account of the French fashion designer’s passing:

At about 11 a.m. ET on Tuesday (March 26, 2024), our beloved fashion designer Zahia Dehar passed away. Zahia Dehar was born on February 25, 1992 in Ghriss. She will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.

Hundreds of fans immediately started writing their messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that the talented 32-year-old fashion designer was dead. And as usual, Twittersphere was frenzied over the death hoax.

Where as some trusting fans believed the post, others were immediately skeptical of the report, perhaps learning their lesson from the huge amount of fake death reports emerging about celebrities over recent months. Some pointed out that the news had not been carried on any major French network, indicating that it was a fake report, as the death of a fashion designer of Zahia Dehar's stature would be major news across networks.

A recent poll conducted for the Celebrity Post shows that a large majority (85%) of respondents think those Zahia Dehar death rumors are not funny anymore.

Zahia Dehar Death Hoax Dismissed Since Fashion designer Is ‘Alive And Well’

On Wednesday (March 27) the fashion designer's reps officially confirmed that Zahia Dehar is not dead. “She joins the long list of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. She's still alive and well, stop believing what you see on the Internet,” they said.

Some fans have expressed anger at the fake report saying it was reckless, distressing and hurtful to fans of the much loved fashion designer. Others say this shows her extreme popularity across the globe.

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