5 People 12398 Fact-checks 4365 Articles People (5) Israel O'Quinn Steve Israel Celia Israel Emergency Committee for Israel American Israel Public Affairs Committee Fact-checks (12398) Donald Trump stated on July 28, 2025 in an interview: “I’ve stopped six wars” since taking office in January 2025. By Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Donald Trump stated on April 23, 2026 in remarks at the White House: “We are right now producing more oil than Saudi Arabia and Russia combined.” By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2026 Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly: “I have ended seven unendable wars.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Threads posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a Threads post: The U.S. government is offering Americans loans to pay for flights out of Lebanon while they have been flying Israeli citizens out of Israel on chartered flights for a year “on our dime.” By Sofia Ahmed• October 9, 2024 TikTok posts stated on February 07, 2024 in TikTok posts: Israel “accidentally voted (for) Palestine” at a United Nations Security Council meeting. By Sofia Ahmed• April 24, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2025 in a news conference: “We’ve never had a president that solved one war, not one war.” By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 17, 2025 TikTok posts stated on October 08, 2023 in a TikTok video: Video shows pro-Palestine march in Chicago on Oct. 8. By Jeff Cercone• October 10, 2023 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in a Facebook video: “Egypt is now at war with Israel.” By Sara Swann• October 16, 2023 Never Back Down PAC stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X: “Nikki Haley argues in support of bringing Gaza refugees to America.” By Amy Sherman• October 20, 2023 Jake Tapper stated on July 29, 2014 in comments on CNN: Israel in the last three weeks has "killed more Palestinian children, more than 200, than the total number of Israeli soldiers killed in military operations since 2006." By Derek Tsang• July 31, 2014 Bloggers stated on August 05, 2020 in an article: “Israel dropped a tactical nuclear weapon on the port of Beirut.” By Daniel Funke• August 5, 2020 X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts: “iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.” By Sofia Ahmed• September 20, 2024 Greta Van Susteren stated on August 02, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "So many people were critical of Secretary (John) Kerry going to Paris and talking with Hamas," because Kerry was seen as "supporting Hamas to the exclusion of the Arab League." By Linda Qiu, Derek Tsang• August 4, 2014 Viral image stated on October 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters in Lebanon “storming the border with Palestine in support of Gaza” in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 01, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a missile strike on Israel. By Sofia Ahmed• October 7, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 06, 2024 in Instagram posts: Video shows Oct. 6, 2024, fires in Beirut caused by Israeli airstrikes. By Sofia Ahmed• October 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2023 in a speech in Iowa: “With the historic Abraham Accords, I even made peace in the Middle East.” By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2023 X posts stated on September 28, 2024 in an X post: Video shows “the bunker-busting bombs that ended the lives of (Hassan) Nasrallah and Hezbollah’s leadership.” By Jeff Cercone• September 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The Beirut bombing today was directly next to the Lebanon Central Bank, which is also owned by the most evil deep state family, the Rothschilds. There are no coincidences.” By Bill McCarthy• August 6, 2020 X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in an X post: Photo shows a toilet after “some Hezbollah operative blew up.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 24, 2024 Articles (4365) Fact-checking Trump’s conclusion that Iran war was a ‘total’ US victory By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 8, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift By Amy Sherman• March 30, 2026 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 11, 2024 The war powers resolution on the Iran war: What’s next? By Louis Jacobson• June 4, 2026 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024 Who decides when genocide has occurred? The long legal process hinges on proving intent By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• December 12, 2025 One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza By Maria Briceño, Sara Swann• October 4, 2024 Fact-checking Trump Cabinet meeting during shutdown, National Guard deployments By PolitiFact Staff • October 9, 2025 Fact-checks: Trump meets Zelenskyy to talk potential end to Russia-Ukraine war By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 18, 2025 Fact-checking Trump's text message to Norway’s prime minister about Nobel Peace Prize, NATO By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2026 Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2024 Fact-checking Trump: Did CNN publish a fake statement from Iran and commit a crime? By Loreben Tuquero• April 10, 2026 It’s a wrap! Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2025 By Maria Briceño• December 29, 2025 RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’ By Bill McCarthy• August 27, 2020 A look at recent claims by Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in advance of Milwaukee debate By James B. Nelson• February 10, 2016 PunditFact fact-checks claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014
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Donald Trump stated on July 28, 2025 in an interview: “I’ve stopped six wars” since taking office in January 2025. By Samantha Putterman• August 5, 2025 Donald Trump stated on April 23, 2026 in remarks at the White House: “We are right now producing more oil than Saudi Arabia and Russia combined.” By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2026 Donald Trump stated on September 23, 2025 in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly: “I have ended seven unendable wars.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025 Threads posts stated on October 03, 2024 in a Threads post: The U.S. government is offering Americans loans to pay for flights out of Lebanon while they have been flying Israeli citizens out of Israel on chartered flights for a year “on our dime.” By Sofia Ahmed• October 9, 2024 TikTok posts stated on February 07, 2024 in TikTok posts: Israel “accidentally voted (for) Palestine” at a United Nations Security Council meeting. By Sofia Ahmed• April 24, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2025 in a news conference: “We’ve never had a president that solved one war, not one war.” By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 17, 2025 TikTok posts stated on October 08, 2023 in a TikTok video: Video shows pro-Palestine march in Chicago on Oct. 8. By Jeff Cercone• October 10, 2023 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in a Facebook video: “Egypt is now at war with Israel.” By Sara Swann• October 16, 2023 Never Back Down PAC stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X: “Nikki Haley argues in support of bringing Gaza refugees to America.” By Amy Sherman• October 20, 2023 Jake Tapper stated on July 29, 2014 in comments on CNN: Israel in the last three weeks has "killed more Palestinian children, more than 200, than the total number of Israeli soldiers killed in military operations since 2006." By Derek Tsang• July 31, 2014 Bloggers stated on August 05, 2020 in an article: “Israel dropped a tactical nuclear weapon on the port of Beirut.” By Daniel Funke• August 5, 2020 X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in X posts: “iPhones exploding in Lebanon blowing up random people.” By Sofia Ahmed• September 20, 2024 Greta Van Susteren stated on August 02, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week": "So many people were critical of Secretary (John) Kerry going to Paris and talking with Hamas," because Kerry was seen as "supporting Hamas to the exclusion of the Arab League." By Linda Qiu, Derek Tsang• August 4, 2014 Viral image stated on October 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows protesters in Lebanon “storming the border with Palestine in support of Gaza” in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 25, 2023 Instagram posts stated on October 01, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a missile strike on Israel. By Sofia Ahmed• October 7, 2024 Instagram posts stated on October 06, 2024 in Instagram posts: Video shows Oct. 6, 2024, fires in Beirut caused by Israeli airstrikes. By Sofia Ahmed• October 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on December 02, 2023 in a speech in Iowa: “With the historic Abraham Accords, I even made peace in the Middle East.” By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2023 X posts stated on September 28, 2024 in an X post: Video shows “the bunker-busting bombs that ended the lives of (Hassan) Nasrallah and Hezbollah’s leadership.” By Jeff Cercone• September 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The Beirut bombing today was directly next to the Lebanon Central Bank, which is also owned by the most evil deep state family, the Rothschilds. There are no coincidences.” By Bill McCarthy• August 6, 2020 X posts stated on September 18, 2024 in an X post: Photo shows a toilet after “some Hezbollah operative blew up.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 24, 2024
Fact-checking Trump’s conclusion that Iran war was a ‘total’ US victory By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 8, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 How long will the Iran war last? See Trump’s timeline shift By Amy Sherman• March 30, 2026 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2025 How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 11, 2024 The war powers resolution on the Iran war: What’s next? By Louis Jacobson• June 4, 2026 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024 Who decides when genocide has occurred? The long legal process hinges on proving intent By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• December 12, 2025 One year after Oct. 7, 2023, attack: The evolution of misinformation about Israel and Gaza By Maria Briceño, Sara Swann• October 4, 2024 Fact-checking Trump Cabinet meeting during shutdown, National Guard deployments By PolitiFact Staff • October 9, 2025 Fact-checks: Trump meets Zelenskyy to talk potential end to Russia-Ukraine war By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 18, 2025 Fact-checking Trump's text message to Norway’s prime minister about Nobel Peace Prize, NATO By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2026 Fact-checking social media posts claiming instant policy victories for Donald Trump By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2024 Fact-checking Trump: Did CNN publish a fake statement from Iran and commit a crime? By Loreben Tuquero• April 10, 2026 It’s a wrap! Here are PolitiFact’s top 10 fact-checks of 2025 By Maria Briceño• December 29, 2025 RNC speakers exaggerate Trump’s military drawdown from ‘endless wars’ By Bill McCarthy• August 27, 2020 A look at recent claims by Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in advance of Milwaukee debate By James B. Nelson• February 10, 2016 PunditFact fact-checks claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014