The incident today involving RUS &ROK warplanes over Sea of Japan highlights 1st ever joint RUS-Chinese air patrol. Such patrols will become regular feature under new agreement soon to be signed btw Moscow &Beijjng. Russo-Chinese entente grows thicker.

A recon VDM does not necessarily mean a circulation is closed, only that a wind shift along one transect coupled with a pressure minimum was found. Only just now is NW quad being sampled, and the wind is in the wrong direction. #TD3 is likely opening up,…

Abbas calls for emergency meeting of Palestinian leadership Thursday to discuss the Israeli escalation(demolitions) https://t.co/cfow6rFkQE via @AlArabiya_Brk #IsraelPalestine

Update (July 23): The Chinese survey ship Haiyang Dizhi 8 continues operations in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone. Graphic shows activities July 21-23.

Satellite images show how restrictive Russia's illegal Kerch Bridge is to shipping. And how easy it is for Russia to limit/block #Ukrainian shipping access to the #AzovSea & #Ukraine's ports there. Bridge is now complete. #Donbas #Donbass

US didn't tell #UK its plans for a strike on #Iran, bruising the 'special' bilateral relationship, reports @KimDozier. https://t.co/I01QmbZVWX

Sort of further corroborating the theory that the famous "Palace" on the Black Sea is one of the many properties of Russian "President", it appears that a professional hockey rink is being built. (Putin loves hockey). The compound has many interesting features…

This has been an unforgettable summer here at the IntelCrab HQ; one I'm sure not to forget. With all the craziness surrounding my suspension last month, I was forced to delay many of my planned projects until I could figure out what exactly was going on...

Outside of this account, I cannot recommend enough our official discord server. The team over there has done excellent work the past couple of months, and I look forward to what they come up with next. Invite link can be found bellow ---> https://t.co/vQctmQ5r90

“Putins Palace” on Black Sea broke the news years ago for the luscious constructions, entertainment facilities and shady financing. Helped by the amazing Crustacean Nation community here some findings which might show that more than a Palace the place is…

With that odd era finally behind us, I've refreshed my patreon page in an attempt to raise funds for the relaunch of a website. Nothing here will ever be put behind a paywall, but if you could happen to spare a dime or two, I'd be more than grateful. htt…

#BREAKING: "France, Italy and Denmark gave initial support for a British plan for a European-led naval mission to ensure safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz" - EU diplomats to @rdfemmott

.@statedeptspox on NW Syria: "The United States condemns yesterday’s airstrikes in Maarat Al Numan City in southern Idlib. These airstrikes hit civilian homes & the city’s market, reportedly taking the lives of over 35 innocent men, women & children..."

#BREAKING: "France, Italy and Denmark gave initial support for a British plan for a European-led naval mission to ensure safe shipping through the Strait of Hormuz" - EU diplomats to @rdfemmott

U.S. officials tell @FoxNews they believe two Iranian drones destroyed by USS Boxer in Strait of Hormuz last Thursday, not one as previously reported

IRAN TO SECURE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, "NOT ALLOW DISTURBANCE IN SHIPPING IN THIS SENSITIVE AREA"- IRANIAN DEP FOREIGN MINISTER CITED BY STATE MEDIA

#IRGC once secret solid fuel engine test facility at #Sharhud #IRAN has been active twice in 45 days as seen here on @sentinel_hub @CopernicusEU timelapse in June and July 2019. Last Sat Imagery from July 18th shows it is still ongoing. Space Program or #ICBM…

🇮🇷#IRAN #NOTAM ACTIVE NOTAM(s) FOR ONGOING IRIGF GROUND TO AIR FIRING RANGES @Obs_IL @no_itsmyturn

I’ll be on @CNNSitRoom this evening talking a bit about the significance of #NorthKorea’s new ballistic missile submarine and the state of US-DPRK relations.

Full @CENTCOM statement: "This was a defensive action by the USS Boxer in response to aggressive interactions by 2 Iranian UAS platforms in international waters. The Boxer took defensive action & engaged both of these platforms. We observed one UAS crash…

There are currently US Patrols patrolling Sere Kaniye and its countryside