Tracking the IDF's construction of earth barriers in Gaza, +23km in total, some sections beyond the Yellow Line. Israel has also built new (and consolidated existing) bases on the side it controls. The evidence shows Israel is preparing for a long stay, experts say. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

"It's a catastrophe... for all of us, not only my family, but every single family that lives in that town." Reporting with @merlynthomas.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Towns and villages are being levelled in south Lebanon by Israeli demolitions. Our analysis out yesterday - just a snapshot of the overall damage - found more than 1,400 buildings had been destroyed in recent weeks. Reporting with @MerlynThomas and Barbara Metzler. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

ICYMI: We verified three photos that emerged on Sunday showing a severely damaged E-3 at Prince Sultan air base www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Iran is fortifying entrances to a tunnel complex near one of its nuclear sites, satellite images show. With Ghoncheh Habibiazad and analysis from the Institute for Science and International Security. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Kristi Noem/ DHS vs the video evidence. Analysis for Verify w/ @emmapengelly.bsky.social building on verification work by @paulybrown.bsky.social 1) www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj... 2) www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...

With @benedictgarman.com, our investigation found Israel is moving the yellow blocks supposed to mark its line of control in Gaza deeper into the territory, sowing confusion among Palestinians.

Trump and Noem's claims about the circumstances leading up to the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent are contradicted by video evidence. W/ @jakehorton.bsky.social @richib.bsky.social @paulybrown.bsky.social @emmapengelly.bsky.social @herdjemimah.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

The Israeli military is exerting control over more of Gaza than expected from the ceasefire deal with Hamas, w/ @emmapengelly.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Israel hit Nasser hospital 4 times in its deadly attack on Monday. Analysis with @merlynthomas.bsky.social and Sebastian Vandermeersch. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

NEW: BBC Verify has uncovered a previously unacknowledged Israeli strike in al-Mawasi. The Israeli army admitted that the strike did not hit its intended "target" due to "technical or operational errors". W/ @emmapengelly.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Investigation by @merlynthomas.bsky.social and @emmapengelly.bsky.social prompts IDF to admit 'error' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

1/ THREAD Applying OSint to two different Gaza aid moments: Fri 30 May, south of the Netzarim GHF distribution site, and Sat 31 May, WFP truck(s) in Khan Yunis. On Netzarim, here's what @emmapengelly.bsky.social and I could find, in a BBC live page post: www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cg...

Our investigation into the Israeli strike on the European Hospital last week: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sws6...

#BBCNews live page www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cv... Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks #UkraineWar

Russian authorities are systematically seizing thousands of homes from Ukrainian residents of Mariupol. BBC Verify has analysed dozens of official documents published since July 2024 that show at least 5,700 homes have been identified for seizure. www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

Israeli troops fired more than 100 times during an attack in which they killed 15 emergency workers in Gaza, with some shots from as close as 12m away, a forensic audio analysis of mobile phone footage commissioned by BBC Verify has found. www.bbc.com/news/article...

Yesterday: our video on the 15 emergency workers killed in Gaza by the IDF and how footage recovered from a medic’s phone forced the Israeli army to change its initial account. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

1/ THREAD How we know what we know about what happened around Dar al-Arqam school, al Tuffah, Gaza, yesterday afternoon and evening. (Call it OSint if you like.) This will include unpacking two images in our main story: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...