Senior OSINT Investigator at @cen4infores.bsky.social. Opinions, hot takes, mistakes all my own. https://www.clippings.me/elisethomas
Elise Thomas
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Good point here from Sam Roggeveen @lowyinstitute.bsky.social www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/defence...
Trump told me this a couple of hours before Bibi struck Iran. He has turned himself into a prisoner of other people's decisions.
Most amazing defense I've ever come across in years of looking at Old Bailey records today from a man accused of stealing sheep in 1815:
Russia & Iran are recruiting teenagers across Europe and the Middle East to conduct sabotage. From Kyiv to Tel Aviv, we reveal how minors are hired online, paid in crypto & exploited as disposable, deniable, single-use agents. From @christopherjm.ft.com & me
www.ft.com/content/58da...
Minors are being targeted to carry out hostile acts from Ukraine to western Europe and Israel
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Viory offers journalists training in fact-checking and #OSINT for verification.
OSINT is indeed very useful. Here's how I used it to prove that Viory is not the independent organisation it claims to be.
Here's me for @bellingcat.com tracing Russia Today subsidiary Ruptly's digital footprints all the way from Berlin to Abu Dhabi www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/06...
www.theage.com.au/national/ric...
Oliver Betts
Elise Thomas
Edward Luce
Bellingcat found mulitple links between the digital infrastructure of Viory and Ruptly news agency, a branch of Russia Today.
NEW: @elisethomas.bsky.social reveals multiple links between Viory, a video news agency supplying national press agencies across Africa, Asia and the Middle East and Ruptly news agency - a branch of sanctioned Russian propaganda outlet Russia Today. www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/06...
Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell is living in a secret multimillion-dollar compound in Melbourne’s far north-east “gifted” to him by one of the wealthy backers helping Australia’s neo-Nazis plot their next move...
