Exclusive phone records, documents, interviews and thousands of hours of video reveal how a Russian paratrooper unit killed dozens of people on one street in March.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Masha Froliak, Dmitriy Khavin, Christoph Koettl, Haley Willis, Alexander Cardia, Natalie Reneau and
A widely cited missile video does not shed light on what happened, a Times analysis concludes.
By Aric Toler, Haley Willis, Riley Mellen, Alexander Cardia, Natalie Reneau, Julian E. Barnes and
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Videos filmed by residents in Sderot captured a grisly and indiscriminate shooting rampage by Palestinian gunmen in the town on Saturday.
By Alexander Cardia, Dmitriy Khavin and
The Airman Who Gave Gamers a Real Taste of War
A group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old National Guard airman, began showing members classified documents, they say.
By Aric Toler, Christiaan Triebert, Haley Willis, Malachy Browne, Michael Schwirtz and
Airman Shared Sensitive Intelligence More Widely and for Longer Than Previously Known
A Discord user matching the profile of Jack Teixeira distributed intelligence to a larger chat group, days after the beginning of the Ukraine war.
By Aric Toler, Malachy Browne and
War, Weapons and Conspiracy Theories: Inside Airman Teixeira’s Online World
A review of more than 9,500 messages obtained by The New York Times offers important clues about the mind-set of a young airman implicated in a vast leak of government secrets.
By Aric Toler, Robin Stein, Glenn Thrush, Riley Mellen and
Fake Signals and American Insurance: How a Dark Fleet Moves Russian Oil
The New York Times tracked several oil tankers faking their locations while transporting Russian oil currently under Western sanctions, in an apparent effort to deceive their American insurer.
By Christiaan Triebert, Blacki Migliozzi, Alexander Cardia, Muyi Xiao and
Tracking the Chinese Balloon From Space
A new analysis of satellite imagery traces the path of the Chinese balloon from its launch in China to the United States.
By Muyi Xiao, Ishaan Jhaveri, Eleanor Lutz, Christoph Koettl and
Their Final Moments: Victims of a Russian Atrocity in Bucha
Through text messages, death certificates, social media posts, satellite imagery and personal testimony, we retraced the final moments of dozens of Ukrainians killed along one street in Bucha.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Masha Froliak, Haley Willis, Aliza Aufrichtig and
‘Putin Is a Fool’: Intercepted Calls Reveal Russian Army in Disarray
In phone calls to friends and relatives at home, Russian soldiers gave damning insider accounts of battlefield failures and civilian executions, excoriating their leaders just weeks into the campaign to take Kyiv.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Masha Froliak, Evan Hill, Rumsey Taylor, Matt Ruby, Aleksandra Koroleva and
Their Final Moments: Victims of a Russian Atrocity in Bucha
Through text messages, death certificates, social media posts, satellite imagery and personal testimony, we retraced the final moments of dozens of Ukrainians killed along one street in Bucha.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Masha Froliak, Haley Willis, Aliza Aufrichtig and
New Evidence Shows How Russian Soldiers Executed Men in Bucha
Witness testimony and videos obtained by The New York Times show how Russian paratroopers executed at least eight Ukrainian men in a Kyiv suburb on March 4, a potential war crime.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Masha Froliak, Evan Hill, Malachy Browne and
Under Fire, Out of Fuel: What Intercepted Russian Radio Chatter Reveals
The Times’s Visual Investigations team analyzed dozens of battlefield radio transmissions between Russian forces during an initial invasion of the town of Makariv, outside Kyiv. They reveal an army struggling with logistical problems and communication failures.
By Robin Stein, Christiaan Triebert, Natalie Reneau, Aleksandra Koroleva and
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How the Proud Boys Breached the Capitol on Jan. 6: Rile Up the Normies
A Times investigation of court documents, text messages and hundreds of videos shows how the Proud Boys coordinated to instigate multiple breaches of the Capitol on Jan. 6.
By Natalie Reneau, Stella Cooper, Alan Feuer and
Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol
A six-month Times investigation has synchronized and mapped out thousands of videos and police radio communications from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, providing the most complete picture to date of what happened — and why.
By Dmitriy Khavin, Haley Willis, Evan Hill, Natalie Reneau, Drew Jordan, Cora Engelbrecht, Christiaan Triebert, Stella Cooper, Malachy Browne and
How Oath Keepers Are Accused of Plotting to Storm the Capitol
Here’s a look at the evidence prosecutors culled to charge 11 Oath Keepers and affiliates with sedition— the most serious charge yet in the Jan. 6 invegstigation.
By Denise Lu and
‘We’ve Lost the Line!’: Radio Traffic Reveals Police Under Siege at Capitol
The Times obtained District of Columbia police radio communications and synchronized them with footage from the scene to show in real time how officers tried and failed to stop the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
By Robin Stein, Haley Willis, Danielle Miller and
Officer Brian Sicknick Died After the Capitol Riot. New Videos Show How He Was Attacked.
New videos obtained by The New York Times show publicly for the first time how the U.S. Capitol Police officer who died after facing off with rioters on Jan. 6 was attacked with chemical spray.
By Evan Hill, David Botti, Dmitriy Khavin, Drew Jordan and
71 Commands in 13 Minutes: Officers Gave Tyre Nichols Impossible Orders
A Times analysis found that officers gave dozens of contradictory and unachievable orders to Mr. Nichols. The punishment was severe — and eventually fatal.
By Robin Stein, Alexander Cardia and
How the Police Killed Breonna Taylor
None of the police officers who raided Breonna Taylor’s home used body cameras, impeding the public from a full understanding of what happened. The Times’s visual investigation team built a 3-D model of the scene and pieced together critical sequences of events to show how poor planning and shoddy police work led to a fatal outcome.
By Malachy Browne, Anjali Singhvi, Natalie Reneau and
Before the Final Frame: When Police Missteps Create Danger
A New York Times visual investigation rolled back the footage of fatal traffic stops to examine the causes and the consequences of officer-created jeopardy.
By Robin Stein, Haley Willis, Brenna Smith, Natalie Reneau, Rumsey Taylor, David D. Kirkpatrick, Steve Eder, Kim Barker and
Ahmaud Arbery’s Final Minutes: What Videos and 911 Calls Show
Using security footage, cellphone video, 911 calls and police reports, The Times has reconstructed the 12 minutes before Ahmaud Arbery was shot dead in Georgia on Feb. 23, 2020.
By Malachy Browne, Drew Jordan, Dmitriy Khavin and
How George Floyd Was Killed in Police Custody
The Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd on May 25. Security footage, witness videos and official documents show how a series of actions by officers turned fatal.
By Evan Hill, Ainara Tiefenthäler, Christiaan Triebert, Drew Jordan, Haley Willis and
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How a U.S. Drone Strike Killed the Wrong Person
A week after a New York Times visual investigation, the U.S. military admitted to a tragic mistake in an Aug. 29 drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians, including an aid worker and seven children.
By Christoph Koettl, Evan Hill, Matthieu Aikins, Eric Schmitt, Ainara Tiefenthäler and
An Israeli Soldier Killed a Medic in Gaza. We Investigated the Fatal Shot.
On June 1, an Israeli soldier shot into a crowd, killing a volunteer medic named Rouzan al-Najjar. Israeli officials say soldiers only use live fire as a last resort. Our investigation shows otherwise. We analyzed over 1,000 photos and videos, froze the fatal moment in a 3-D model of the protest, and interviewed more than 30 witnesses and I.D.F. commanders to reveal how Rouzan was killed.
By Yousur Al-Hlou, Malachy Browne, John Woo and
One Building; Dozens Killed in Syria: How Bashar al-Assad Gassed His Own People
Syrian officials say there wasn’t a chemical attack. But what really took place in the town of Douma in April? We analyzed 67 videos to reconstruct how at least 34 people died in one apartment building.
By Malachy Browne, Christoph Koettl, Natalie Reneau, Anjali Singhvi, Barbara Marcolini, Yousur Al-Hlou and
10 Minutes. 12 Gunfire Bursts. 30 Videos. Mapping the Las Vegas Massacre.
The shots began at 10:05. Twelve bursts of gunfire later, the police broke down Stephen Paddock’s door at the Mandalay Bay. The Times mapped 30 videos to draw perhaps the most complete picture to date of what happened.
By Malachy Browne, Drew Jordan, Anjali Singhvi, Chris Cirillo and
Killing Khashoggi: How a Brutal Saudi Hit Job Unfolded
An autopsy expert. A lookalike. A black van. Our video investigation follows the movements of the 15-man Saudi hit team that killed and dismembered the journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
By David Botti, Malachy Browne, Drew Jordan, Anjali Singhvi, David D. Kirkpatrick, Carlotta Gall and
Russia Bombed Four Syrian Hospitals. We Have Proof.
The Times obtained thousands of air force recordings, which reveal for the first time that Russia repeatedly bombed hospitals in Syria.
By Evan Hill, Christiaan Triebert, Malachy Browne, Dmitriy Khavin, Drew Jordan and
We Proved Russian Pilots Bombed a Hospital. Then They Did It Again.
Four weeks ago, The Times provided visual evidence showing that the Russian Air Force bombed a Syrian hospital. Last Wednesday, Russia did it again.
By Christiaan Triebert, Evan Hill, Malachy Browne, Dmitriy Khavin and
‘Sent Candy’: Cockpit Tapes Show Russian Pilots Bombing Syrian Civilians
A Times investigation used cockpit recordings to show for the first time how Russian pilots attacked civilians in Syria this summer, killing dozens.
By Evan Hill, Christiaan Triebert, Dmitriy Khavin, Malachy Browne and
A Civilian Camp in Syria Was Bombed. Here’s How We Traced the Culprit.
Eyewitness photos and videos, flight logs and cockpit tapes obtained by The Times enabled reporters to trace an airstrike on a Syrian camp for displaced families to a Russian pilot.
By Malachy Browne, Christiaan Triebert, Evan Hill and
In Syria, Health Workers Risk Becoming ‘Enemies of the State’
Physicians for Human Rights corroborates claims that Bashar al-Assad’s government has criminalized giving care to its enemies, a violation of international law.
By Rick Gladstone and
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Verifying Images of the War in Ukraine
The Times’s Visual Investigations team shares the rigorous process of confirming (or disputing) the authenticity of videos about the war in Ukraine.
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How We Tracked Secret Oil Deliveries to North Korea
For a Visual Investigations project that looked at violations of United Nations sanctions, more than a dozen journalists examined a maze of connections. But we started with one ship.
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How Times Video Journalists Reconstructed the Timeline of Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder
Last week, The Times’s visual investigations team released a video that reconstructed the timeline of the killing of Mr. Khashoggi and the botched cover-up.
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How Times Reporters Proved Russia Bombed Syrian Hospitals
We recreated a day of airstrikes using video evidence, flight logs, witness reports and thousands of previously unheard Russian Air Force communications.
By Christiaan Triebert, Evan Hill, Malachy Browne, Whitney Hurst, Dmitriy Khavin and
Police, Protests and Violence: How Times Video Experts Examine a Scene
In analyzing footage involving fatalities or accusations of brutality, the Visual Investigations unit pursues the truth, frame by frame.
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Visual evidence and internal communications obtained by The Times show six aid groups based in Western countries, including Israel’s strongest allies, had humanitarian sites hit by Israeli strikes, even after the locations were shared with the I.D.F.
By Haley Willis, Robin Stein, Ainara Tiefenthäler, Natalie Reneau, Aaron Byrd and Anushka Patil
Clothing and other details appear to show a connection between four suspects detained by Russia and the men who carried out the concert hall massacre of more than 130 people.
By Aric Toler, Malachy Browne and Paul Sonne
The Israeli military released a heavily edited video to deflect blame, but the footage did little to clear up what led to mass casualties as people crowded around food aid trucks in northern Gaza.
By Aric Toler, Robin Stein, Haley Willis and Ainara Tiefenthäler
A Times investigation reveals how lax government oversight allowed shadowy oil tankers, covered by American insurance, to fund Iran’s regime.
By Christiaan Triebert, Blacki Migliozzi, Neil Bedi and Alexander Cardia
An analysis of social media videos found Israeli soldiers filming themselves in Gaza and destroying what appears to be civilian property. The footage provides a rare and unsanctioned window into the war.
By Aric Toler, Sarah Kerr, Adam Sella, Arijeta Lajka and Chevaz Clarke
A Times investigation used aerial imagery and artificial intelligence to detect bomb craters that showed that one of Israel’s biggest bombs was used routinely in south Gaza.
By Robin Stein, Haley Willis, Ishaan Jhaveri, Danielle Miller, Aaron Byrd and Natalie Reneau
A Times visual analysis found that a rocket launched from Gaza on Oct. 7 hit an Israeli military base believed to house nuclear-capable missiles, although it’s likely they were not in danger.
By Riley Mellen
Israel said Palestinian militants had misfired projectiles, but an analysis of photos and videos of Friday’s strikes shows that some of the munitions were likely fired by Israeli forces.
By Malachy Browne and Neil Collier
The military has been sending weapons and advisers to Israel, but the flights suggest a more active American role.
By Riley Mellen and Eric Schmitt
A New York Times analysis of local Telegram channels showed posts falsely claiming Israeli refugees were incoming had been shared long before the antisemitic riot on Oct. 29.
By Aric Toler
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