Fact checks featuring claims seen in the UK about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Social media posts claim a video shows thousands of people at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel fleeing the country, but it was actually filmed in Athens. Read
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
Through reverse image searching we were able to trace the pictures to a location more than 20 miles from the Israeli city. 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 video is unrelated to the recent death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Read
False claims that the boxer called for a boycott of Israel have been shared online. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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