FACT CHECK: Plane with drugs not same aircraft used to fly Duterte to The Hague

The tail number of the aircraft used to transport former president Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague does not match that of the jet carrying suspected illegal drugs from Laos, contrary to claims in social media posts
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