Emma Pengelly
@emmapengelly.bsky.social
BBC Verify journalist
Insta: @emmapengelly.bbc
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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 maintaining control deeper inside Gaza than expected, new boundary markers suggest
Israel has placed boundary markers up to 520m deeper inside Gaza than expected under the ceasefire deal with Hamas.
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October 23, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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...
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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...
Israel struck Gaza's Nasser Hospital four times, analysis finds
New footage has revealed that two more strikes were carried out on hospital by Israel than initially reported.
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August 29, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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...
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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".
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The Israeli army admitted that the strike did not hit its intended "target" due to "technical or operational errors".
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@emmapengelly.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Israeli army admits to Gaza strike after BBC Verify investigation
At least one Palestinian was killed and 30 others injured in the Israeli strike on tents in Khan Younis on Sunday, medics say.
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June 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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".
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@emmapengelly.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The Israeli army admitted that the strike did not hit its intended "target" due to "technical or operational errors".
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@emmapengelly.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Investigation by @merlynthomas.bsky.social and @emmapengelly.bsky.social prompts IDF to admit 'error' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Israeli army admits to Gaza strike after BBC Verify investigation
At least one Palestinian was killed and 30 others injured in the Israeli strike on tents in Khan Younis on Sunday, medics say.
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June 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Investigation by @merlynthomas.bsky.social and @emmapengelly.bsky.social prompts IDF to admit 'error' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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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...
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...
Hamas 'thoroughly reviewing' ceasefire plan as UN warns all of Gaza at risk of famine
The proposal would reportedly see 28 Israeli hostages – alive and dead – returned in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners.
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June 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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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...
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...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sws6...
The Israeli strike on Gaza's European Hospital: BBC Verify investigates | BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News
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May 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Our investigation into the Israeli strike on the European Hospital last week:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sws6...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sws6...
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Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
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Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
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Ukraine war live: Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
Russian authorities confirm that General Yaroslav Moskalik is killed in a Moscow explosion.
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April 25, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
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Russian general killed in car bomb as Trump envoy meets Putin in Moscow for Ukraine peace talks
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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...
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...
Russia seizing thousands of homes in occupied Mariupol - BBC News
To save their homes, Ukrainians face a dangerous return through Russia, and pressure to take a Russian passport.
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April 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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...
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.
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Gaza medics killing: Israeli army fired as close as 12m, audio suggests
The analysis shows Israeli troops fired 100 shots during the attack which killed 15 people.
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April 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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.
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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.
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BBC Verify analyses video showing Israel's killing of Gaza medics
The IDF's killing of 15 emergency workers has drawn international condemnation. BBC Verify examines new footage of the incident.
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April 8, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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/...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
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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...
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...
Gaza: Israeli strike on school kills 27, health ministry says
Palestinian authorities say children were among the dead, while Israel says it hit a Hamas command-and-control centre.
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April 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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...
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...