Middle East Eye
Our investigations stand on Middle East Eye's reporting. This page collects every story of theirs we cite, every page on this site that uses it, and how we graded each claim built on it.
The reporting we cite
11 stories, each opening at its source.
- Middle East Eye — Leicester police 'blanket arrest' journalists under Terrorism Act for covering Elbit protest
- Middle East Eye — Former Israeli general says 'severe epidemics' in Gaza would help Israel win
- Middle East Eye — Israeli soldiers recount Gaza war crimes (ten testimonies)
- Middle East Eye, Epstein trained as Israeli spy, FBI document says (February 2026)
- Netanyahu denies close contact with ex-US adviser on Iran — Middle East Eye
- Middle East Eye — MP John McDonnell raises 'alarm' in Parliament about the arrests
- Middle East Eye — Huckabee top aide modified and suppressed US embassy reporting critical of Israel
- Middle East Eye — the NYT investigation debunked the video but declined to attribute the blast
- Middle East Eye — 'How Jeffrey Epstein's intelligence ties go back decades' (Intercontinental Assets Group; Khashoggi as client; Middle East travel)
- Middle East Eye, 'US prepares $2.8bn weapons sale, funded by taxpayers, to Israel' (summarizing the Washington Post)
- Middle East Eye — what the Hannibal Directive is and why it is controversial
Where their work appears on this site
- What Hit al-Ahli? →
- Arrested for Reporting →
- Epstein and 'Spook Air' →
- The Hannibal Directive on October 7 →
- In Their Own Words →
- Seven Terrorists Eliminated →
- Shielding Israel From Washington →
- $2.8 Billion in Heavy Bombs — Paid For by the American Taxpayer →
- The Epstein Class →
- Israeli Influence on the United States →
- Who Controls What You Get to Know →
How we graded the claims built on their work
9 FACT · 1 PROBABLY TRUE · 3 SOME SMOKE · 1 FALSE / MISLEADING. A grade is our reading of the public record on one claim, not a verdict on the person.
- Arrested for Reporting →
Arrested, then 'de-arrested' — no charges.
FACT - In Their Own Words →
Giora Eiland, retired Major-General: 'severe epidemics … will bring victory closer.'
FACT - Seven Terrorists Eliminated →
Not one soldier: a ten-source investigation.
FACT - The Epstein Class →
The 2020 FBI confidential-source document
SOME SMOKE - Israeli Influence on the United States →
The 2025-26 loop — Operation Midnight Hammer and Mike Waltz
FACT - Arrested for Reporting →
The alarm: the NUJ, RSF, and Parliament.
FACT - Seven Terrorists Eliminated →
The army's answer, and the fence.
SOME SMOKE - Shielding Israel From Washington →
The blocked settlement cable, and the rewritten settler-violence report.
PROBABLY TRUE - What Hit al-Ahli? →
The claim that Forensic Architecture’s conclusion was ‘corroborated by the Washington Post and the New York Times.’
FALSE / MISLEADING - Epstein and 'Spook Air' →
The Khashoggi thread: Epstein's 1980s money-recovery firm really did move in the arms-broker world — but the hardest version rests on a convicted fraudster.
SOME SMOKE - Seven Terrorists Eliminated →
The procedure: the 'straw widow.'
FACT - What Hit al-Ahli? →
The single most-shared piece of ‘proof’ — the ‘missile video’ — does not show what struck the hospital.
FACT - $2.8 Billion in Heavy Bombs — Paid For by the American Taxpayer →
US taxpayers pay for it: Israel buys American bombs largely with American aid dollars.
FACT - The Hannibal Directive on October 7 →
What the Hannibal Directive is.
FACT