New investigation out now on Wagner's devastating loss in northern Mali in late July.
@trbrtc will have a much more comprehensive thread on the story, so I just want to focus on one detail: the geolocation of Insabouk. nytimes.com/2024/11/01/wor…
Sources had told us the three-day running battle really started in this location, Insabouk. It was located somewhere in the desert between 8 and 20km to the south of Tinzaouaten but we didn't know exactly where.
Oct 25, 2023 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
Israeli and US officials have pointed to a video to prove that a PIJ rocket misfired and struck al-Ahli Hospital on Oct 17. Our investigation found that their analysis was wrong.
It shows a projectile - unrelated to the blast - fired from Israel. nytimes.com/2023/10/24/wor…
While we still don’t know what caused the hospital explosion, it was not the object pointed out by multiple IDF tweets, in interviews with their military spokesmen, and in a US intelligence assessment. Here’s how we know.
New: Satellite images and aviation data indicate Russia may be preparing for -- or has recently conducted -- a test launch of the nuclear-powered, nuclear-capable Burevestnik missile. Gift link below.
nytimes.com/2023/10/02/vid…
It is important to keep in mind that this missile is unproven and experts say it’s years from any operational deployment. However, we've seen clues in the last month or two that suggest Russia may be gearing up for another test. nytimes.com/2023/10/02/vid…
