Emma Pengelly

Emma Pengelly is a member of BBC Verify, a team that investigates and analyzes news events using open-source intelligence and verification techniques. She is newsworthy due to her involvement in recent BBC Verify investigations. Specifically, she is credited in an article concerning the destruction of a US command and control aircraft at a Saudi Arabian air base, where BBC Verify confirmed the authenticity and location of photographs depicting the damaged aircraft. Additionally, while not explicitly mentioned as the sole author, BBC Verify has also analyzed bystander video footage of the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers. Pengelly's role within BBC Verify highlights the team's commitment to providing in-depth, fact-checked reporting on significant events, ensuring accuracy and clarity for the public.