Map showing the various factions in Syria
Where we are in Syria right now:
There is honestly no appropriate time. Israel must surrender illegally occupied-and-annexed Golan to Syrian control.
This past summer, I had a cab driver who I discovered was a Syrian refugee after asking where his roots are from. As it was a long drive, we had quite a lot of time to share a conversation. /1
New SkySat imagery from Planet Labs over northern Gaza from Dec 5 shows extensive damage to the Beit Lahia Cemetery after the IDF cleared two paths through the middle of it.
🧵 I have a cemetery destruction thread on Twitter that I'll re-post to Bluesky for tracking purposes.
CC: @geoconfirmed.org
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🧵 Israel destroying Gaza Strip, visualizations based on UNOSAT Gaza Comprehensive Damage Assessments.
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That one guy with a gun was not a policeman (some kind of security service or a guard, the picture you've posted wrongly shows him in a police uniform), and possibly was in shock. Policemen who were there acted at least not worse than I'd expect a normal person to act in this case.