The Middle East is engulfed in violence on the ground, but the Twittersphere has tallied its own fake casualties in the region. From Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the online rumor mill has been killing people left and right. It’s also tracked the late Lebanese singer Sabah’s marriages , and stalked Kim Kardashian’s travel plans in the MidEast. We’ve rounded up a few of the region’s biggest rumors that have sprouted up over the years, basking in brief Twitter glory before getting deflated.