Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026One of our “few remaining world-class things” which, according to the allegations against it, “shot toddlers in their beds”. I'd probably wait until the inquiry reports before making lofty statements like Pearson. share.google/0HWDSp3iQJ94... 010
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026static.klipy.comYoure Hard David BrentALT: Youre Hard David Brent 000
Reposted by Joe J. Glentonflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Thanks Lewis. At least ten years too late like, but better late than never. 1012719
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The most elite UK military unit is under investigation for war crimes. A key witness broke cover. So a gaggle of institutional loyalists, Walter Mitty fantasists, MPs and Piers Morgan zeroed in on a throwaway quote about M&S. Entirely unserious country. substack.com/@veteranhood...substack.com‘Diehard’ military fan boys go after SAS whistleblower Monica GrenfellThe real story is about alleged war crimes. So her toadying critics focused on a quote about a high street retailer. 000
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026And you’re *sure* they’re patsy proxies for Iran and not, you know, fuel thieves. 69115
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026They're still at it. substack.com/@veteranhood...substack.comVeteranhood (@veteranhood)Once again, this is not the problem Grenfell pointed out. This is one line in a long article about credible war crimes allegations. Read me: https://veteranhood.substack.com/p/diehard-military-fan-b... 001
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NEW | It’s more horrifying than Gove as PM… IN THE TERRIFYING WORLD OF DR. STRANGEGOVE. Sky’s The War Game put ex-politicians in a simulation where nuclear conflict was inevitable. It was arms industry propaganda pretending to be something serious. brokenbottleboy.substack.com/p/in-the-ter...brokenbottleboy.substack.comIn the terrifying world of Dr StrangeGoveSky’s The War Game put ex-politicians in a simulation where nuclear conflict was inevitable. It was arms industry propaganda pretending to be something serious. 159444
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The fash, the conspiraloons & Trump have been talking complete and utter shite? Hard to believe. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... 000
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Where does nicking red diesel place on the US Joint Prioritised Effects List? 040
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People are missing a trick with Hot Fuzz memes.static.klipy.comSimon Pegg in Hot Fuzz Police ChaseALT: Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz Police Chase 000
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026‘Diehard’ military fan boys go after SAS whistleblower Monica Grenfell veteranhood.substack.com/p/diehard-mi...veteranhood.substack.com‘Diehard’ military fan boys go after SAS whistleblower Monica GrenfellThe real story is about alleged war crimes. So her toadying critics focused on a quote about a high street retailer. 020
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It takes a loading error to produce such candour. 3958172
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's obviously holding back some timeless evil, French people, so don't fiddle with it Don't give it a cigarette, a tiny coffee or smear it in cheese. Don't read it poetry or try to make love to it. Thank you for your attention. www.lemonde.fr/en/history/a...lemonde.frAncient wall discovered in Paris, possibly confirming site of city's original settlementThe stone-and-wood wall, about 20 meters long, was unearthed in the heart of Paris, the Ministry of Culture said. It may be a fragment of the rampart of Lutetia, built by the Gallic Parisii tribe. 000
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The McNab Readers Group lining up to defend the SAS without really mentioning the offending comments were made at a war crimes inquiry. 022
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I'm only going back if they let me wear a really big hat like Napoleon. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSome veterans to be called up to test UK's resilience for warAn exercise next year on a scale not seen for a "very long time" will test the UK's preparedness, a minister says. 020
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Intercept @theintercept.com · 24/09/2026The U.S. militarization of Guam has left its residents living with a legacy of pollution, environmental degradation, and cultural loss. Other Pacific islands may be next.theintercept.comAs the Pentagon Expands Across the Pacific, Guam Offers a WarningThe U.S. militarization of Guam has left its residents living with a legacy of pollution, environmental degradation, and cultural loss. Other Pacific islands may be next. 24225
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Thing is he's published it in the US anyway. share.google/4NLzpaQETFeI...share.googleInjunction blocking publication of ex-SAS soldier’s book on counter-terror op extendedMoD claims book by soldier known as Christian Craighead contains alleged breach of confidentiality contract 010
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Under development, but I'll be posting on here soon if it is of any interest to anyone. 🫠 substack.com/@jointeffect...substack.comJoint Effects | SubstackWar things. Edited by journalist, Afghanistan veteran and award-winning author Joe Glenton. Tips/commissions: Joejglenton@protonmail.com 011
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Put your email in for writing on the Great British War Machine and possibly some whimsy. substack.com/@joeglenton?...substack.comJoe Glenton | SubstackJournalist and author. I write about war. Afghanistan veteran. Failed former child. 020
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Starmer wrote an essay about how far he's willing to go for war - but it's apparently not bloodthirsty enough according to the elites By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.coStarmer is slammed by establishment elites for not being ENOUGH of a war hawkStarmer wrote an essay about how far he's willing to go for war - but it's apparently not bloodthirsty enough according to the elites 2145
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Journalism is not a crime - but Kuwait have still imprisoned journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin for reporting on Iranian retaliation strikes By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.coKuwait arrests US-born journalist in social media crackdown over war damageJournalism is not a crime - but Kuwait have still imprisoned journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin for reporting on Iranian retaliation strikes 01514
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 15/04/2026A UN official is exactly right - the world has not forgotten Sudan; it has abandoned people facing a horrific scale of genocide By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.coSudan has been "abandoned, not forgotten", top UN official warnsA UN official is exactly right - the world has not forgotten Sudan; it has abandoned people facing a horrific scale of genocide 11413
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Starmer was suspiciously absent as Trump's Iran deadline approached - what will it take for Labour to stand up to the orange tyrant? By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.coIran-US 'ceasefire': Starmer finally comes out of hiding to commentStarmer was suspiciously absent as Trump's Iran deadline approached - what will it take for Labour to stand up to the orange tyrant? 2135
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 07/04/2026In yet another unhinged rant, Donald Trump has claimed 'a whole civilization will die tonight' as he appears to threaten Iran with genocide By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.co'A whole civilization will die tonight'- Trump pledges genocide of IraniansIn yet another unhinged rant, Donald Trump has claimed 'a whole civilization will die tonight' as he appears to threaten Iran with genocide 0197
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonThe Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Australia's most decorated living war 'hero' has been charged with committing war crimes in Afghanistan, including shooting a teenager dead By @joejglenton.bsky.socialthecanary.coAustralian special forces 'hero' charged over war crimes allegationsAustralia's most decorated living war 'hero' has been charged with committing war crimes in Afghanistan, including shooting a teenager dead 02012
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 02/09/2025zeteo.com/p/israel-gaz...zeteo.comIsrael's Armed Quadcopters in Gaza Mark a Dangerous New Era in Drone WarfareIsrael is pioneering yet another deadly innovation in drone warfare. What happens in Gaza won't stay there. 030
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 02/09/2025www.opendemocracy.net/en/armed-for...opendemocracy.netMoD pays out £8m to UK troops’ child sexual abuse victimsTaxpayer payouts for historic child sex abuse paint ‘stark and worrying picture’ for Ministry of Defence, lawyers say 030
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Imagine how many flags you could have if we taxed billionaires. 131
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 18/08/2025www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...thecanary.coZarah Sultana just took aim at Corbynism - and people should pay attentionZarah Sultana has quite rightly highlighted the numerous mistakes that were made under Corbyn's Labour - because they mustn't be made again 030
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 13/08/2025The man who literally commanded RAF Greenham Common during a period of intense protest and direct action thinks this is all very silly. Probably worth taking on board. 030
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonForcesWatch @forceswatch.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Inaccurate, partial and unevidenced claims were made in the press about a decision to not have military equipment present at York Armed Forces Day, ForcesWatch’s @joejglenton.bsky.social, a York resident, reports. Read now - www.forceswatch.net/comment/york...forceswatch.netForcesWatch » York Armed Forces Day: 'rage-bait', militarism and the authorised 'knowers'York resident Joe Glenton reports on the controversy around York's Armed Forces Day in the national press after it was reported that military equipment had been 'banned' by the local Labour council. 021
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 04/08/2025This is amongst the most impactful two minutes of broadcasting I’ve ever seen. By Emma Murphy, International Editor, ITV News. #Gaza 17046913342
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Ethnicity: veteran www.expressandstar.com/news/local-h... 230
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 23/06/2025“When we’re threatened, America’s military will answer our enemies without even thinking about it" - Trump speaking last month from the Qatari airbase Iran just bombed 100
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Jonathan Friedland has written his article again. 032
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Wars crimes allegations are often blamed on lefty lawyers and evil foreigners lying about our brave troops. Often it is about soldiers whistleblowing. As in the current SAS war crimes inquiry... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 131
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonSky News @news.sky.com · 06/05/2025Pakistan 'attacked with missiles' - as India says it targeted terrorist campsnews.sky.comPakistan 'attacked with missiles' - as India says it targeted terrorist campsPakistan says it has been targeted in a missile attack by India. 21712
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonDrop Site @dropsitenews.com · 05/05/2025NEW | Hamas on the Record: An Exclusive Interview With Senior Hamas Official Osama Hamdan Drop Site's @jeremyscahill.com sits down with a top leader of the Islamic resistance movement for a wide-ranging discussion on how Hamas views the current moment. www.dropsitenews.com/p/osama-hamd...dropsitenews.comHow Hamas Sees the Current Moment: An Exclusive Interview With Osama HamdanIn a wide-ranging interview with Drop Site, the senior Hamas leader discusses negotiation strategy, why disarmament is a red line, his direct talks with U.S. officials, and more. 14918
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Immigration and trans people not even in the top 5. 030
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 02/05/2025300 million sperm in each ejaculation and somehow Keir Starmer was fastest. 🤷♂️ 030
Joe J. Glenton @joejglenton.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Seems like going far-right hasn't worked for Labour. But are they going to double down on it? Absolutely. 010
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonMohammad @malsaafin.bsky.social · 08/04/2025From @attackerman.bsky.social's newsletter (which I gladly pay for. You should too.) www.forever-wars.com/el-salvador-... 1258
Reposted by Joe J. Glentoncaatuk.bsky.social @caatuk.bsky.social · 02/04/2025For 31 days, Israel has blockaded Gaza. All bakeries have been forced to shut down, including 25 run by the World Food Programme. Israel is using starvation as a tactic of genocide. 024
Reposted by Joe J. GlentonJeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill.com · 02/04/2025Israel is relentlessly bombing Gaza. Since early this morning, more than 40 Palestinians confirmed killed in Israeli attacks. Among the targets was an UNRWA clinic housing displaced people in Jabalia, killing at least 19. Children among the dead. 7272181
Reposted by Joe J. Glentoncaatuk.bsky.social @caatuk.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Israel just bombed people sheltering in an UNRWA clinic in Jabalia. 8 people have been killed, including 3 children. This is the violence that Starmer is arming. 002