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Israel Air Force Officer Charged With Leaking Iran Strike Date for Polymarket Bets, Court Reveals - Israel Security www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Everything you need to understand about Washington can be summarized by the fact that the phrase “the best and the brightest“ is consistently used unironically
info ops rarely have good editorial folks on staff
Paul Musgrave
In the 1980s, Israeli leaders supported selling Iran missiles on the U.S.’s behalf because they believed that Saddam Hussein’s Iraq was a far bigger threat to them. Of course, Iran was waging a bloody war against Baghdad at the time, launched by Saddam.
the terms “very seriously injured/ill” (VSI) and “seriously injured” (SI) mean very specific things within DoD:
- VSI: death is more likely than not to occur within 72 hours
- SI: death is possible but not likely within 72 hours; injury is permanent, life-altering, or need extended hospitalization
Israel, the US, and Iran were very close allies until 1979.
“The FBI is just three letters, and we have slain the imperial American dragon!” ok, right, sure Mr. MOIS, we get the point
When @bethanyallen.bsky.social and I broke the story of Christine Fang years ago, I could never have imagined that the FBI would consider providing her a visa to return to the US, from which she fled in haste in 2015.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
When @bethanyallen.bsky.social and I broke the story of Christine Fang years ago, I could never have imagined that the FBI would consider providing her a visa to return to the US, from which she fled in haste in 2015.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
State-sponsored hackers desperately need editors on the little statements they release with pilfered materials. The tone? Too bombastic, too imperial. Spy services are leaning too much on tech folks to do comms. Hackers shouldn’t be writing copy. Can’t have HUMINT without the Humanities, folks!
