Latest Fact-Checks In Israel

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Facebook posts
stated on May 29, 2021 a Facebook post
The New York Times published an old stock photo of a young girl and claimed Israeli forces killed her during its recent war with Hamas.
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By Samantha Putterman • June 3, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on December 6, 2017 remarks at the White House
The Jerusalem Embassy Act "passed Congress by an overwhelming bipartisan majority and was reaffirmed by a unanimous vote of the Senate only six months ago."
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By Louis Jacobson • December 6, 2017
Liz Cheney
Liz Cheney
stated on March 22, 2015 comments on "Fox News Sunday"
The IAEA, or the International Atomic Energy Agency, "last month said the Iranians are not currently living up to their obligations."
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By Lauren Carroll • March 22, 2015
Jake Tapper
Jake Tapper
stated on July 29, 2014 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."
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By Derek Tsang • July 31, 2014
Rula Jebreal
Rula Jebreal
stated on July 22, 2014 comments on MSNBC
"Ninety percent" of people living in Gaza "don’t have access even to water."  
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By Derek Tsang • July 24, 2014
Council for the National Interest
Council for the National Interest
stated on February 12, 2013 a billboard
The United States gives $8 million a day to Israel and gives that country a blank check.
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By Eric Stirgus • March 6, 2013
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on October 22, 2012 a presidential debate
"The president said he was going to create daylight between ourselves and Israel."
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By Molly Moorhead • October 23, 2012
Adam Hasner
Adam Hasner
stated on September 24, 2012 a press release from the Mitt Romney campaign
"President Obama decided not to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman • September 25, 2012
Republican Jewish Coalition
Republican Jewish Coalition
stated on September 24, 2012 an election flier
Barack Obama "refuses to acknowledge Jerusalem as the capital of Israel."
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By Tom Feran • September 24, 2012
Ron Paul
Ron Paul
stated on May 5, 2011 a presidential debate
"The Arab and the Muslim nations get twice as much money as Israel."
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By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • May 21, 2011