The image of President Biden bowing during his press conference following the deadly attack at the Kabul airport has gone viral -- for all the wrong reasons. Skip to content.

But the image purporting to show Obama bowing to Khamenei is a fake, with two separate photos edited together to create a composite picture that has circulated online for years.

The image of Obama bowing has been taken from an official White House photograph, opens new tab from May 8, 2009. It shows Obama in the Oval Office bending to allow a White House staff member’s ...