Middle East

Fri, Apr 7, 2017

How the alt-right brought #SyriaHoax to America

Tracing the “false flag” claim back to a pro-Assad website

by Ben Nimmo, Donara Barojan

Disinformation Propaganda

Mon, Feb 13, 2017

Breaking Aleppo

The DFRLab's report captures the final months of the breaking of Aleppo using innovative open source methodologies and geolocation analysis.

by Ben Nimmo, Maks Czuperski

Conflict Disinformation

Mon, Jan 16, 2017

Last Hospital in Aleppo

What open sources tell us about strikes on hospitals during the siege

Conflict Middle East

Sat, Dec 17, 2016

Putin’s Special Forces in Syria

How Russian special operations activity in Syria was no longer so special

by Maks Czuperski, Nicholas Yap

Conflict Geolocation

Tue, Dec 13, 2016

Aleppo’s Final Goodbyes

Harrowing stories from the city’s last hours

by Nicholas Yap

Conflict Disinformation

Tue, Dec 13, 2016

The Chechens Are Coming!

How Social Media posts spoiled Chechnya’s deployment of troops to Syria (who were already there)

Conflict Russia

Tue, Nov 22, 2016

Низкоточное оружие

Анализ недавних видео российских авиаударов в Сирии

Conflict Disinformation

Thu, Nov 17, 2016

Hit and Miss

Fact checking Russia’s latest videos of its “massive strikes” in Syria

Conflict Disinformation

Sat, Nov 12, 2016

Lie in the Sky

The four ways Russia uses and abuses satellite and aerial imagery

by Eliot Higgins

Conflict Disinformation

Sun, Oct 23, 2016

Missile Misdirection

Is Russia shipping nuclear-capable cruise missiles to the Baltic while saying they’re headed for the Mediterranean?

by Ben Nimmo, Maks Czuperski

Baltics Maritime Security

Tue, Sep 13, 2016

Did Syria down an Israeli F-16?

On September 13, Syrian government sources claimed that it downed both an Israeli F-16 jet and unspecified drone.

Disinformation Facebook

Tue, Apr 5, 2016

Distract Deceive Destroy

Using digital forensic research and open source investigation methods, Distract Deceive Destroy presents the reality of Russia’s Syrian campaign.

by Digital Forensic Research Lab

Conflict Disinformation