Meg Kelly

Washington, D.C.

Video reporter, Visual Forensics

Education: Columbia University, Barnard College, BA, Architecture

Meg Kelly is a video reporter for The Washington Post's Visual Forensics team. Previously, she produced video and reported for The Post's Fact Checker and covered the 2016 election for NPR as a visual producer. As Fulbright Scholar in India, she produced a multi-media exhibition and oral history project that explored the structure of Dharavi's informal political and economic sectors. She has also reported on local politics, development and urban agriculture in New York City.
Latest from Meg Kelly

New video, witnesses challenge Israel’s account of U.S. activist’s killing

The IDF said Aysenur Eygi was shot “unintentionally” during a “violent riot.” A Post analysis shows clashes had subsided and protesters had retreated.

September 11, 2024

    How China extended its repression into an American city

    Events in San Francisco illustrate how the Chinese Communist Party is willing to target people exercising their First Amendment rights in an American city.

    September 3, 2024

    Experts say Israel used U.S.-made bomb in deadly Rafah strike

    Weapons experts identified the fragments as an SDB GBU-39, a 250-pound small-diameter precision bomb.

    May 29, 2024

    U.S. forces thought they killed a terrorist. They got the wrong man.

    A new U.S. military assessment affirms Washington Post reporting that cast doubt on officials’ initial claim to have slain a senior al-Qaeda operative in Syria.

    May 2, 2024

    As Gaza cease-fire talks resume, the coming fight for Rafah looms large

    Washington has said it cannot support a major military operation in Rafah. Israeli officials have described the coming campaign as essential to defeating Hamas.

    April 26, 2024
    Israeli armored vehicles are parked in an area next to the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel on Thursday. (Leo Correa/AP)

    Palestinian paramedics said Israel gave them safe passage to save a 6-year-old girl in Gaza. They were all killed.

    A Washington Post examination raises questions about Israel’s assertion that its forces were “not present near the vehicle or within the firing range” of 6-year-old Hind Rajab.

    April 16, 2024

    How Israeli strikes on a World Central Kitchen convoy in Gaza unfolded

    A Palestinian and aid workers from the United States, Britain, Poland, Australia and other countries were killed in an Israeli strike on a WCK convoy in Gaza.

    April 2, 2024

    Settlers killed a Palestinian teen. Israeli forces didn’t stop it.

    A review of videos from the deadliest settler attack in the West Bank since the war began shows how increasingly violent tactics have gone unpunished.

    January 9, 2024

    Israel has waged one of this century’s most destructive wars in Gaza

    The damage in Gaza has outpaced other recent conflicts, evidence shows. Israel has dropped some of the largest bombs commonly used today near hospitals.

    December 23, 2023

    Israel used U.S.-supplied white phosphorus in Lebanon attack

    An analysis of shell fragments shows Israel used U.S.-made white phosphorus munitions in an attack that a rights group says should be investigated as a war crime.

    December 11, 2023
    Left: One of two remnants of white phosphorus smoke rounds found in Dheira. Their lot production codes begin with “PB-92,” which denotes production in Pine Bluff, Ark., in 1992. Right: A third remnant found in Dheira is printed with “THS-89,” which denotes production in 1989 by Thiokol Aerospace at a Louisiana plant. (William Christou for The Washington Post)