@TheEconomist @EliotHiggins „Vladimir Pootin’s spies are plotting global chaos
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– »We’ve seen arson, sabotage and more: dangerous actions conducted with increasing recklessness« – said Ken McCallum, the head of MI5, Britain’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency,
@TheEconomist @EliotHiggins 2).
in a rare update on the threat posed by Russia and the GRU, its military-intelligence agency.
– »The GRU in particular is on a sustained mission to generate mayhem on British and European streets« – he said on October 8th.”
@michaelh992 @EliotHiggins „Yahya Sinwar, architect of Hamas massacre in Israel, dead at 61 [1]”
„In 1988, Israel detained [Sinwar]. During a series of interrogations, [...] explained how he rounded up a suspected Palestinian collaborator with Israel while the man was in bed with his wife [...].
@michaelh992 @EliotHiggins 2).
He blindfolded the Palestinian (called Ramsi) and drove him to an area with a freshly dug grave where [...] strangled him with a scarf known as a keffiyeh, a symbol of the Palestinian cause.
@michaelh992 @EliotHiggins 3).
– »After strangling him, I wrapped him in a white shroud and closed the grave« – Sinwar said in his confession. – »I was sure that Ramsi knew he deserved to die for what he did.«
@drPNapierala 1)
ϟϟ-Haupsturmfuhrer Alois Brunner (2014 – c.2010), the right-hand man of ϟϟ-Obersturmbannführer Adolf Eichmann (1906–1962), assisted Hafez al-Assad (1930–2000) in organizing the Baʼathist secret police and trained them on Nazi torture practices, under secret asylum in Syria[1]
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„Most of Bashar al-Assad’s Western apologists have a presence only on Twitter and obscure websites like 21st Century Wire (a website founded by a former editor of American conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars), yet it would be foolish to disregard them.
@drPNapierala 3).
The work of this small group is also spread by a spectrum of far-left, anti-West conspiracy theorists; anti-Semites; supporters of Russia, Iran, and Hezbollah; libertarians; and far-right groups.
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an influential group of open-source investigators who had done impressive work to prove Russian complicity in the shooting down of a Malaysian Airlines plane over east Ukraine in 2014 [1].
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The course allowed González to meet many of the people working on Bellingcat investigations, including the group’s founder, @EliotHiggins.
@MollyQuell @EliotHiggins 1).
„Start inhoudelijke behandeling strafzaak Hasna A. (misdrijven IS tegen Jezidiʼs)
Op 14, 16 en 17 okt 2024 vindt ten overstaan van de WIM (Wet Internationale Misdrijven) Kamer van de rechtbank Den Haag de inhoudelijke behandeling plaats van de strafzaak tegen Hasna A.
@MollyQuell @EliotHiggins 2).
Het is de eerste strafzaak in Nederland waarin een verdachte op grond van (secundaire) universele rechtsmacht wordt vervolgd voor internationale misdrijven die tijdens het bewind van IS in het zogeheten »kalifaat« tegen Jezidi’s zijn gepleegd.”
@TODAYshow @Shayan86 @KathyParkNBC 1).
„Federal emergency workers were forced to pause their hurricane recovery efforts in NC after National Guard troops reportedly discovered trucks of armed militia, who were »out hunting @fema«.
@TODAYshow @Shayan86 @KathyParkNBC @fema 2).
A NC man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly threatening harm against FEMA employees responding to Hurricane Helene, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office.
@TODAYshow @Shayan86 @KathyParkNBC @fema 3).
William Jacob Parsons, 44, was arrested and charged with Going Armed to the Terror of the Public, a misdemeanor, Capt. Jamie Keever said in a news release issued Monday.
– »Parsons was armed with a handgun and a rifle« – Keever said.
@BillMelugin_ @Shayan86 @FoxNews 1).
„Police say they have stopped what they described as a suspected third assassination attempt against @realDonaldTrump.
@BillMelugin_ @Shayan86 @FoxNews @realDonaldTrump 2).
Officers from the the Riverside County Sheriff (@RSO) stopped Vem Miller, 49, at the perimeter of Trump’s rally in Coachella on Saturday, carrying weapons that the local sheriff said were likely intended for »another assassination attempt«.
@BillMelugin_ @Shayan86 @FoxNews @realDonaldTrump @RSO 3).
If police are correct, the incident would mark the third time that Trump has been targeted by gunmen in the last four months, amid concern about the level of security around him on the campaign trail.