Fact checks, commentary and analysis about the state of Israel
The photo of a broken silver ring has been circulating on social media with misleading claims that it was found with the body of Hassan Nasrallah. Read
The video was uploaded to several stock image websites in July 2023 and is unrelated to recent events in Israel. Read
Multiple buses are ablaze in footage circulating on social media with claims it shows recent scenes in Tel Aviv. Read
Last week the same video was shared alongside claims it showed Hezbollah bombing Israel. But it actually shows a petrol station explosion in Yemen. Read
A clip is being shared online with false claims it shows an explosion at the Mossad headquarters in Israel. Read
An old clip of Mr Netanyahu running to vote in parliament has been shared with claims it shows him running to a bunker amid recent attacks on Israel. Read
The clip is actually year-old footage from Kyiv, Ukraine. Read
An image claiming to show the Eiffel Tower lit up in the colours of the Israeli flag after Iran’s attack is actually from October 2023. Read
The video has been shared widely on social media with claims it shows Iran’s attack on Israel, but it was actually taken in 2023 and shows missiles being intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome. Read
The clip appears to show footage of wildfires that occurred in Chile in February 2024. Read
