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Shipwreck

@shipwreck75.bsky.social
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30 years experience as Intel/NATO/OSINT Analyst. Retired US Navy Intelligence Analyst. Current corporate Intelligence Analyst at Fortune 50 company with a global footprint. Passionate about OSINT. Post things related to my work or that interest me.

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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a message to all State Department employees on Wednesday reminding them to act in accordance with ethics rules -- a day after President Donald Trump ousted US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle.-Bloomberg
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
The Trump administration’s investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) is aimed at building a case to strip her of her U.S. citizenship and ultimately deport her, according to U.S. officials and other people familiar with the probe.-WSJ
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
Anything to win Putin’s favor…. The US has proposed that European countries unfreeze some Russian sovereign assets immobilised after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and transfer them to a vehicle overseen by Washington in an attempt to revive peace talks. www.ft.com/content/5435...
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US floats unfreezing some Russian assets to restart Ukraine peace talks
European officials balked at proposal made by Donald Trump’s negotiators during meeting in Miami
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
US considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official says www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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Trump says Russia to supply diesel to US and global markets
His administration temporarily lifted US sanctions on Russian fuel that were designed to deprive Moscow of revenues for its ‌war on Ukraine.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
15 sorties of PLA aircraft, 10 PLAN vessels and 7 official ships operating around Taiwan detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 13 out of 15 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern, central, southwestern and eastern part ADIZ.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 7h
Saudi Coalition: Interception and destruction of a drone in the eastern region. (Means near Dammam or oil fields near UAE border)
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 9h
In the two incidents reported Wednesday, a 50,000-tonne container ship and a 19,000-tonne container vessel were struck by unknown projectiles on Tuesday, sustaining minor damage.-Iran Intl
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 9h
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations has recorded 20 reported attacks in the Strait of Hormuz since Oct. 1, with vessels struck by “unknown projectiles,” including two incidents reported Wednesday.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 11h
Iranian leaders believe that a US strike against the country is inevitable, viewing the question not as "if" Washington will launch another attack, but "when" it will happen. www.jpost.com/middle-east/...
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Tehran tense as Iranian leaders expect renewed US strikes | The Jerusalem Post
According to several regional diplomats, concerns are growing within Iran’s leadership that the current period of relative calm could be short-lived and that hostilities may resume in the future.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 11h
The United States is sending several hundred Army soldiers to train and conduct exercises with local forces in Latin America as the Pentagon expands its campaign to combat drug trafficking in the region, according to U.S. military officials. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/14/u...
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U.S. Is Sending Hundreds of Troops to Latin America (Gift Article)
The Pentagon is expanding its fight against drug traffickers, even as the plans recall a long and bloody history of U.S. intervention in the region.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 12h
Somebody is lying again….. US Official: Trump Admin Had Nothing To Do With Starlink constraints.-Axios
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 12h
Record diesel prices are already having broad economic consequences by raising the cost of goods and impacting real incomes, economic activity, and inflation.” www.iea.org/reports/oil-...
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Oil Market Report - October 2026 - IEA
The IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) is one of the world's most authoritative and timely sources of data, forecasts and analysis on the global oil market – including detailed statistics and commentary on o...
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 12h
IEA: “While global diesel prices have eased from the all-time highs of more than $200/bbl reached in September, benchmarks remain nearly double the price of crude oil and their pre-crisis levels.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 12h
U.S. intelligence officials warned the Ukrainian Embassy in DC that if there are more strikes on Russian energy sites, the U.S. would halt intelligence sharing. “The warnings were so widespread that anyone with a Ukrainian-sounding last name got a call”-WaPo
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 12h
RSAF conducting airstrikes on Sana’a, Yemen currently
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13h
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13h
Crew members were safely removed prior to destruction of the dhow. Repatriation efforts are ongoing.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13h
CENTCOM: On Oct. 6, U.S. forces destroyed an Iranian dhow conducting surveillance and targeting U.S. Navy ships in the Gulf of Oman. Over the past seven months, Iran's IRGC has continued to target thousands of civilian mariners transiting regional waters in addition to U.S. Navy warships.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 14h
Looks like Elon caved, good.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 15h
transited southeast through the waters between Okinawa's main island and Miyako Island, heading toward the Pacific Ocean.-Japan MoD
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 15h
On October 14, a total of four vessels, the Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier Liaoning of the Chinese Navy, two Renhai-class missile destroyers, and one Luyang III-class missile destroyer,
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 16h
Ukrainian official to Jerusalem Post: Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine have dropped even further in recent hours, falling to 60–80 km/h (down from 160 km/h overnight).
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 18h
We have raised our level of readiness and continue to prepare for a scenario in which adversaries attempt to catch us by surprise.”
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 18h
IDF Chief of Staff at Central Command: “In light of the numerous warnings across all fronts and the sensitivity of the current period, the potential for escalation has increased.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 19h
A Singapore-flagged container ship sank near the Strait of Hormuz after being hit by a projectile, while a separate bulk carrier damaged in an earlier attack is also sinking.-Reuters
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Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 19h
Ships in Hormuz strait hit by worst spate of attacks since start of war www.ft.com/content/a4ab...
ft.com
Ships in Hormuz strait hit by worst spate of attacks since start of war
Twenty-four tankers and other vessels targeted by Iran in two weeks, including six on Sunday alone
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
The warning comes amid escalating attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohebbi warns Washington could restart attacks on Iran ahead of the November 3 elections, despite Trump's pledge not to strike. Iran says it has developed more advanced weapons and threatens a stronger response to renewed U.S. attacks.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
That’s a low bar to reach
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Yemen's Houthis said on Wednesday they would continue attacks on airports and oil facilities in Saudi Arabia in the coming days
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Houthi militants are attempting to produce their own advanced medium-range ballistic missiles using Chinese-delivered parts, a new report shows, a technological advance that would raise the threat posed by the Iran-backed group.-WSJ
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Iran sought to deter renewed US military operations through back-channel threats against US forces and regional allies, while testing drones, missiles and air defense systems.-Institute for the Study of War
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Earlier Tuesday, before traveling to Alaska, Trump separately told reporters, “We’ll make a decision on Iran very soon.”-Iran Intl
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
“The big thing is they were not gonna have a nuclear weapon, and they won’t,” Trump said, adding that Iran’s nuclear facilities were “buried under thousands of tons of rock.”
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday during a campaign rally in Wasilla, Alaska, “Wait till you see what we do to Iran,” adding that Washington has “sort of had it” with Tehran.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Roughly 20% of the world's oil and LNG supplies move through the strait under normal conditions. The escalation puts that traffic at risk.-Reuters.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Iran has changed its tactics in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating attacks on shipping to keep global oil prices high before the November 3 U.S. elections. A senior Iranian official: Tehran wants to undermine U.S. efforts to lower energy prices.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 20h
Saudi Civll Defense: Shrapnel fallout resulting from the interception of a ballistic missile in Riyadh city has caused injury to a resident of Arab nationality and limited material damage to a residential house and a vehicle.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Saudi Civil Defense: The fall of shrapnel resulting from the interception of two cruise missiles in Riyadh City resulted in (4) injuries and limited material damage in (15) residential homes.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Coalition: Interception and destruction of a cruise missile in Al-Kharj Governorate.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Coalition: Interception and destruction of a drone in the Riyadh region.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Coalition: Interception and destruction of a cruise missile in the Riyadh area.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Arabia: U.S. government employees working in Saudi Arabia require special authorization from Chief of Mission to use any airport in Saudi Arabia following recent aerial attacks on airports in the Kingdom. sa.usembassy.gov/security-ale...
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Security Alert: U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia - October 13, 2026
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Coalition: Interception and destruction of (3) cruise missiles in the Riyadh area and the southern area. Interception and destruction of two drones in the Riyadh region and the southern region.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran has been stuck in the Houthi attack, though it is unclear if the building had been hit directly or by ‌falling ⁠debris.-Reuters
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Hits keep on coming….. Who is Bill Jones? Trump’s plan to use old-school catapults on aircraft carriers came from a mystery sailor nobody can find. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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The Mystery of the Unknown Sailor Who Inspired Trump to Shake Up the Navy
A chance encounter pushed the president to revamp the carrier fleet—and sent the Pentagon on a hunt for the elusive “Bill Jones.”
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Reports of more missiles inbound Saudi, alerts should start soon.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Inside Trump, Netanyahu's dilemma: Strike Iran before elections or wait www.axios.com/2026/10/13/n...
axios.com
Inside Trump, Netanyahu's dilemma: Strike Iran before elections or wait
Renewed strikes would carry major political implications for both leaders.
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
UKMTO WARNING 171-26
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Saudi Coalition: Fall of parts of interception shrapnel in a residential area in Dhahran, and the site is currently being addressed directly.
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