Tools and strategies to identify and track ships for investigative stories
Kostas Koukoumakas
Crisis Reporting Resource
A toolkit for uncovering a merchant ship's location, routes, ownership, and inspections in four simple steps.
The Israel-Hamas war highlights the power (and the limits) of open-source reporting
Gretel Kahn
Crisis Reporting Resource
The use of OSINT to report accurately on the Israel-Gaza war.
Hamas Attacks, Israel Bombs Gaza and Misinformation Surges Online
Bellingcat Investigation Team
Crisis Reporting Resource
Misinformation has been spreading rapidly online ever since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on October 7.
Geolocating Hamas-Led Attacks on Israeli Civilians
Bellingcat Investigation Team
Crisis Reporting Resource
Bellingcat analysed footage from the sites of two attacks at kibbutzim — one at Kerem Shalom and one at Sufa — filmed by militants to verify the footage and details of the attack.