49 People 20956 Fact-checks 6974 Articles People (49) Israel O'Quinn City of Atlanta Steve Israel Celia Israel City of Austin Providence City Council Emergency Committee for Israel Left Action My City Bikes Norcross City Council Credo Action Heritage Action Organizing for Action Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund American Action Network Club for Growth Action ClearPath Action Fund Education Action Group Focus on the Family Action YG Action Fund Fact-checks (20956) 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 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: The 2023 Israel-Hamas war is a “false flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2023 Donald Trump stated on May 10, 2024 in a Truth Social post: “Biden wants to immediately stop all aid to Israel.” By Amy Sherman• May 15, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Cries of Victory in Israel — Gaza Now Belongs to Israel! HAMAS Surrenders Desperately!” By Jeff Cercone• October 16, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 16, 2023 in Instagram posts: Video shows Israeli soldiers “raising their flag” over al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. By Loreben Tuquero• November 21, 2023 Donald Trump stated on July 27, 2025 in a press briefing: “We gave $60 million two weeks ago” for food aid to Gaza. By Gabrielle Lazor, Samantha Putterman• July 30, 2025 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: "Ninety percent" of people living in Gaza "don’t have access even to water." By Derek Tsang• July 24, 2014 Islamic Republic News Agency stated on January 07, 2020 in a tweet: Says photo shows U.S. planes on fire after Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. By Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2020 Karen Harrington stated on November 12, 2011 in an interview: U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz "has blamed the Republicans for the creation of Hamas." By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2011 Social Media stated on October 07, 2023 in social media posts: “The U.S. is sending $8 billion worth of military aid to Israel.” By Loreben Tuquero• October 11, 2023 Benjamin Netanyahu stated on July 27, 2025 in remarks: “There is no starvation in Gaza.” By Madison Czopek• July 29, 2025 Viral image stated on October 30, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Palestinian journalist films the moment an Israeli strike kills him and a fellow medic on live TV” in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Viral image stated on October 10, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Israel’s Iron Dome intercepting rockets Hamas fired in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2023 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 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: Between June 30 and July 10, CNN interviewed "17 Israeli public officials versus one" Palestinian official. By Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• July 24, 2014 Andy Biggs stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X: The Democrats are pushing “to take in a million Palestinian refugees.” By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2023 Karoline Leavitt stated on January 28, 2025 in a press conference: “DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.” By Caleb McCullough, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 30, 2025 Facebook posts stated on May 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Benjamin Netanyahu gave a speech to Hamas leaders thanking them for uniting Israel. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows explosives disguised as food cans. By Sara Swann• February 1, 2024 Mike Johnson stated on April 24, 2024 in an interview with CNN: Said Columbia University has told students, “Well, if you’re Jewish, maybe you do want to stay home.” By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2024 Articles (6974) Why a possible U.S. attack on Iran could break a longstanding U.S.-Israel pattern By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2025 Can the U.S. keep aid to Gaza out of Hamas’ hands? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 23, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 Who decides when genocide has occurred? The long legal process hinges on proving intent By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• December 12, 2025 Explaining a deleted X post that said Israel is responsible for Gaza hospital strike By Jeff Cercone• October 19, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014 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 claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014 Fact-checking DeSantis’ first TV ad about Israel evacuations, hurricane recovery and the border By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 6, 2023 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 Amid images and news of actual war, false and misleading claims about Israel-Hamas thrive By Sara Swann• October 11, 2023 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 11, 2024 Did Israel use its laser weapon ‘Iron Beam’ for the first time? Here’s what we know By Loreben Tuquero• October 19, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress. We fact-checked what he said. By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 25, 2024 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Where does Hamas get its weapons? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 18, 2023 Donald Trump and Joe Biden on Israel and Gaza: Comparing their positions By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 25, 2024 The UN adjusted its Gaza fatality reporting. Here’s what the data does and doesn’t tell us. By Madison Czopek• May 24, 2024
Israel O'Quinn City of Atlanta Steve Israel Celia Israel City of Austin Providence City Council Emergency Committee for Israel Left Action My City Bikes Norcross City Council Credo Action Heritage Action Organizing for Action Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund American Action Network Club for Growth Action ClearPath Action Fund Education Action Group Focus on the Family Action YG Action Fund
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 Instagram posts stated on October 09, 2023 in an Instagram post: The 2023 Israel-Hamas war is a “false flag.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2023 Donald Trump stated on May 10, 2024 in a Truth Social post: “Biden wants to immediately stop all aid to Israel.” By Amy Sherman• May 15, 2024 Facebook posts stated on October 15, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Cries of Victory in Israel — Gaza Now Belongs to Israel! HAMAS Surrenders Desperately!” By Jeff Cercone• October 16, 2023 Instagram posts stated on November 16, 2023 in Instagram posts: Video shows Israeli soldiers “raising their flag” over al-Shifa hospital in Gaza. By Loreben Tuquero• November 21, 2023 Donald Trump stated on July 27, 2025 in a press briefing: “We gave $60 million two weeks ago” for food aid to Gaza. By Gabrielle Lazor, Samantha Putterman• July 30, 2025 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: "Ninety percent" of people living in Gaza "don’t have access even to water." By Derek Tsang• July 24, 2014 Islamic Republic News Agency stated on January 07, 2020 in a tweet: Says photo shows U.S. planes on fire after Iranian missile strikes in Iraq. By Miriam Valverde• January 9, 2020 Karen Harrington stated on November 12, 2011 in an interview: U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz "has blamed the Republicans for the creation of Hamas." By Amy Sherman• December 5, 2011 Social Media stated on October 07, 2023 in social media posts: “The U.S. is sending $8 billion worth of military aid to Israel.” By Loreben Tuquero• October 11, 2023 Benjamin Netanyahu stated on July 27, 2025 in remarks: “There is no starvation in Gaza.” By Madison Czopek• July 29, 2025 Viral image stated on October 30, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Palestinian journalist films the moment an Israeli strike kills him and a fellow medic on live TV” in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 31, 2023 Viral image stated on October 10, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows Israel’s Iron Dome intercepting rockets Hamas fired in October 2023. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2023 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 Rula Jebreal stated on July 22, 2014 in comments on MSNBC: Between June 30 and July 10, CNN interviewed "17 Israeli public officials versus one" Palestinian official. By Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• July 24, 2014 Andy Biggs stated on October 16, 2023 in a post on X: The Democrats are pushing “to take in a million Palestinian refugees.” By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2023 Karoline Leavitt stated on January 28, 2025 in a press conference: “DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.” By Caleb McCullough, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 30, 2025 Facebook posts stated on May 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Benjamin Netanyahu gave a speech to Hamas leaders thanking them for uniting Israel. By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 24, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows explosives disguised as food cans. By Sara Swann• February 1, 2024 Mike Johnson stated on April 24, 2024 in an interview with CNN: Said Columbia University has told students, “Well, if you’re Jewish, maybe you do want to stay home.” By Louis Jacobson• April 29, 2024
Why a possible U.S. attack on Iran could break a longstanding U.S.-Israel pattern By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2025 Can the U.S. keep aid to Gaza out of Hamas’ hands? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 23, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 13, 2025 Who decides when genocide has occurred? The long legal process hinges on proving intent By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• December 12, 2025 Explaining a deleted X post that said Israel is responsible for Gaza hospital strike By Jeff Cercone• October 19, 2023 PunditFact fact-checks claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014 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 claims about Israel and Gaza By Aaron Sharockman, Derek Tsang• August 6, 2014 Fact-checking DeSantis’ first TV ad about Israel evacuations, hurricane recovery and the border By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 6, 2023 Gaza children face dire starvation risk, but one UN leader’s mistaken timeline caused confusion By Grace Abels• May 23, 2025 Amid images and news of actual war, false and misleading claims about Israel-Hamas thrive By Sara Swann• October 11, 2023 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compare on Israel-Hamas war, two-state solution By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 11, 2024 Did Israel use its laser weapon ‘Iron Beam’ for the first time? Here’s what we know By Loreben Tuquero• October 19, 2023 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress. We fact-checked what he said. By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 25, 2024 How unprecedented is Joe Biden’s break with Israel over arms shipments? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2024 Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means. By Jeff Cercone• May 3, 2024 Ask PolitiFact: Where does Hamas get its weapons? By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 18, 2023 Donald Trump and Joe Biden on Israel and Gaza: Comparing their positions By Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 25, 2024 The UN adjusted its Gaza fatality reporting. Here’s what the data does and doesn’t tell us. By Madison Czopek• May 24, 2024
