Fact checks featuring claims seen in the UK about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
A video being shared online which is alleged to show the impact of strikes from Lebanon on Israel is using footage from unrelated events. Read
The video is from July and unrelated to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Read
The video is 11 months old and actually shows tanks moving to Re'im, in southern Israel. Read
It has been falsely claimed that the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier was targeted at the end of August. Read
The picture is actually from Yemen in 2020 but is being shared on social media alongside a graphic of brands to boycott because of their supposed involvement with Israel. Read
Posts on social media falsely claim Israel’s Channel 12 conducted this poll but the screenshot being used as evidence has been edited. Read
Footage of a protest in which a pro-Palestinian demonstrator pulls down an Israeli flag outside a building is being shared with a misleading caption relating it to the Olympic Games. Read
An image being shared on social media does not show a recent incident. Read
The footage is actually from Malaysia and was filmed before the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October 2023. Read
A video being widely shared online falsely claims to show the new King of Denmark taking part in a pro-Palestine protest. Read
