Claims Record
Checkable Claims, Set against the Record
16 cases from September 17, 2026 to October 1, 2026 in which an outlet carrying a state, regime, pro-government or official-line stance tag stated a checkable fact about the United States, Israel or the West. Each case sets the statement beside primary records: government documents and official statements.
16 cases
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Asharq Al-Awsat on the 10-Year Treasury Yield, October 1
Asharq Al-Awsat reported that the 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 5.34% on Thursday, October 1, 2026, its highest level since 2002.
Partly consistent with the record US economyTreasury yields
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Anadolu on the End of the US Arms-Export Denial Policy for Syria
Anadolu reported that the US State Department lifted restrictions on defense exports to Syria and that such trade will now be considered case by case.
Consistent with the record Arms exportsSyria policy
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Mizan on US Sanctions against Iran's Auto and Rail Companies
Mizan reported that the United States placed Iran Khodro, Iran's largest carmaker, and Iran's railway companies on its sanctions list.
Consistent with the record SanctionsOperation Economic Outcast
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Anadolu on US Action against the A7 Shadow Banking Network
Anadolu reported that the US Treasury, under what it called the Economic Exclusion Operation, sanctioned A7, a Russia-linked shadow banking network that Iran uses to evade sanctions.
Consistent with the record SanctionsIllicit financeOperation Economic Outcast
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Al-Bayan on the Pentagon Announcement of the US Withdrawal from Iraq
Al-Bayan reported that the Pentagon announced the US military had completed its withdrawal from Iraq, formally concluding Operation Inherent Resolve after a 12-year campaign against ISIS, while continuing targeted training and intelligence support.
Consistent with the record US forcesIraqCounter-ISIS mission
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Yeni Safak on the End of the US Military Mission in Iraq
Yeni Safak reported that the US military presence in Iraq that began in 2003 is ending, that the 2 countries agreed on the withdrawal in 2024, and that about 2,500 US soldiers had been in the country.
Partly consistent with the record US forcesIraqCounter-ISIS mission
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Kayhan on US Casualties from an Iranian Strike on a US Destroyer
Kayhan, citing a report in Israel Hayom that quoted Israeli military sources, reported that at least 37 US service members were injured in an Iranian attack on a US destroyer in the Iranian month of Shahrivar (August 23 to September 22, 2026). Kayhan's headline presents the figure as an admission.
Not found in the record US-Iran warNaval incidentsCasualty claims
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Kayhan on Long-Term US Treasury Yields
Kayhan reported that yields on long-term US government bonds had reached their highest level in more than 2 decades.
Consistent with the record US economyTreasury yields
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Yeni Akit on the Secretary-General's Remarks on UNRWA
Yeni Akit reported that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said about 400 UNRWA staff had been killed, that Israel's actions are inconsistent with its obligations under international law, and that the agency faces a cash shortfall of $100 million.
Consistent with the record United NationsUNRWAGaza
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RIA Novosti on Netanyahu's General Assembly Remarks about Striking Iran
RIA Novosti reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking at the UN General Assembly, called the decision to strike Iran the easiest of his career.
Partly consistent with the record United NationsIran nuclear programIsraeli statements
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Al-Bayan on the Senate Vote over US Hostilities with Iran
Al-Bayan reported that the US Senate rejected legislation that would have limited President Trump's powers in the war with Iran.
Consistent with the record US CongressWar powersUS-Iran war
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ISNA on the Senate Vote over US Hostilities with Iran
ISNA reported that the US Senate, by a margin of 1 vote, rejected a measure that would have required the President to obtain congressional authorization to continue military operations against Iran.
Consistent with the record US CongressWar powersUS-Iran war
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Asharq Al-Awsat on the 10-Year Treasury Yield, September 23
Asharq Al-Awsat reported that on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, the 10-year US Treasury yield jumped to its highest level since 2007.
Consistent with the record US economyTreasury yields
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IRNA on New US Military Sites in Greenland
IRNA reported that the United States, under a new agreement with Denmark and Greenland to be signed that day, intends to establish 2 military bases on the island.
Consistent with the record US forcesDefense agreements
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Anadolu on the General Assembly Vote on a Palestinian Video Address
Anadolu reported that the UN General Assembly, by 152 votes to 3, allowed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who was denied a US visa, to address the 81st session by video.
Consistent with the record United NationsUS visasPalestinian Authority
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Anadolu on US Sanctions against the BitBank Digital Asset Exchange
Anadolu reported that the US Treasury added the crypto asset exchange BitBank, and individuals and entities associated with it, to its sanctions list for allegedly helping Iran evade sanctions.
Consistent with the record SanctionsDigital assetsOperation Economic Outcast