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@denbib.bsky.social
Digital investigator & observer. Human rights | maritime & environmental issues | conflict & arms.
Unihemispheric slow-wave sleeper. Orophile. Gscheid & tüchtig.
In the good ol' Twitter days known as @bibken.
Unihemispheric slow-wave sleeper. Orophile. Gscheid & tüchtig.
In the good ol' Twitter days known as @bibken.
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Seems that the Islamic State’s Sahel Province (ISSP) commando, responsible for the attack in in Niamey a few days ago, was mainly aiming to destroy the country's military drones, as those hinder their movemements significantly.
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Les kamikazes de l’aéroport de Niamey ciblaient les drones
Après Bamako, il y a seize mois, Niamey. L'attaque djihadiste qui a visé la base de l'armée de l'Air du Niger, dans la nuit du 28 au 29 janvier, a été repoussée avec son lot de ruines et de cadavres. ...
mondafrique.com
January 31, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Seems that the Islamic State’s Sahel Province (ISSP) commando, responsible for the attack in in Niamey a few days ago, was mainly aiming to destroy the country's military drones, as those hinder their movemements significantly.
mondafrique.com/limage-du-jo...
mondafrique.com/limage-du-jo...
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A Norwegian home owner was tricked into installing highly advanced surveillance cameras pointed at Northern Europe's only LNG-plant, Melkøya.
The cameras have been running 24/7 and sent data to an Italian company now under investigatin. Cameras include advanced thermal sensors.
The cameras have been running 24/7 and sent data to an Italian company now under investigatin. Cameras include advanced thermal sensors.
January 31, 2026 at 9:44 AM
A Norwegian home owner was tricked into installing highly advanced surveillance cameras pointed at Northern Europe's only LNG-plant, Melkøya.
The cameras have been running 24/7 and sent data to an Italian company now under investigatin. Cameras include advanced thermal sensors.
The cameras have been running 24/7 and sent data to an Italian company now under investigatin. Cameras include advanced thermal sensors.
"The proposed legislation would allow authorities to inspect vessels flying false flags, direct them to anchorage, and, if necessary, confiscate them."
nltimes.nl/2026/01/31/d...
nltimes.nl/2026/01/31/d...
Dutch gov’t working on laws against Russian fleet of espionage ships
Legislation is being prepared to allow stricter measures against ships in the Russian shadow fleet that operate under false flags to bypass oil sanctions. Caretaker Minister for Infrastructure and Wat...
nltimes.nl
January 31, 2026 at 8:49 AM
"The proposed legislation would allow authorities to inspect vessels flying false flags, direct them to anchorage, and, if necessary, confiscate them."
nltimes.nl/2026/01/31/d...
nltimes.nl/2026/01/31/d...
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Here is an email that Elon Musk, current world’s richest man and owner of a social media network that generated child sexual abuse material on demand, sent to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on November 11, 2012: “What day/night will be the wildest party on your island?”
www.404media.co/musk-to-epst...
www.404media.co/musk-to-epst...
January 30, 2026 at 9:49 PM
Here is an email that Elon Musk, current world’s richest man and owner of a social media network that generated child sexual abuse material on demand, sent to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on November 11, 2012: “What day/night will be the wildest party on your island?”
www.404media.co/musk-to-epst...
www.404media.co/musk-to-epst...
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If you answer “No” you get an invitation to Mar-a-Lago
January 30, 2026 at 7:32 PM
If you answer “No” you get an invitation to Mar-a-Lago
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Saudi state media reports that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Riyadh on Tuesday.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, the meeting took place at Al Yamamah Palace, where the two “exchanged friendly talks.”
According to the Saudi Press Agency, the meeting took place at Al Yamamah Palace, where the two “exchanged friendly talks.”
January 30, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Saudi state media reports that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Riyadh on Tuesday.
According to the Saudi Press Agency, the meeting took place at Al Yamamah Palace, where the two “exchanged friendly talks.”
According to the Saudi Press Agency, the meeting took place at Al Yamamah Palace, where the two “exchanged friendly talks.”
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Bellingcat community members have already found two files detailing explicit allegations that President Trump engaged in sexual activities with children.
One file is an FBI complaint form and the other is an FBI email chain.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
One file is an FBI complaint form and the other is an FBI email chain.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
January 30, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Bellingcat community members have already found two files detailing explicit allegations that President Trump engaged in sexual activities with children.
One file is an FBI complaint form and the other is an FBI email chain.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
One file is an FBI complaint form and the other is an FBI email chain.
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
www.justice.gov/epstein/file...
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We got Palantir's user guide for ELITE, the tool they made for ICE: www.404media.co/here-is-the-...
Here is the User Guide for ELITE, the Tool Palantir Made for ICE
404 Media is publishing a version of the user guide for ELITE, which lets ICE bring up dossiers on individual people and provides a “confidence score” of their address.
www.404media.co
January 30, 2026 at 3:08 PM
We got Palantir's user guide for ELITE, the tool they made for ICE: www.404media.co/here-is-the-...
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Extensive report by CERT.PL on Poland’s energy grid incident. cert.pl/en/posts/202...
Energy Sector Incident Report - 29 December 2025
CERT Polska presents a report on the analysis of an incident in the energy sector that occurred on 29 December 2025. The attacks were destructive in nature and targeted wind and photovoltaic farms, a ...
cert.pl
January 30, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Extensive report by CERT.PL on Poland’s energy grid incident. cert.pl/en/posts/202...
More than two years after suspending their activities, the ruling Burkinabe junta is preparing to permanently dissolve all political parties.
'Le régime du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré ... assume de "ne pas être une démocratie".'
www.jeuneafrique.com/1761111/poli...
'Le régime du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré ... assume de "ne pas être une démocratie".'
www.jeuneafrique.com/1761111/poli...
Au Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré va dissoudre les partis politiques
Plus de deux ans après avoir suspendu leurs activités, la junte au pouvoir s’apprête à dissoudre définitivement toutes les formations politiques.
www.jeuneafrique.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:51 AM
More than two years after suspending their activities, the ruling Burkinabe junta is preparing to permanently dissolve all political parties.
'Le régime du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré ... assume de "ne pas être une démocratie".'
www.jeuneafrique.com/1761111/poli...
'Le régime du capitaine Ibrahim Traoré ... assume de "ne pas être une démocratie".'
www.jeuneafrique.com/1761111/poli...
Finland be like: "STOP CARRYING OUT YOUR INTENTIONS".
Very timely and appropriate.
Very timely and appropriate.
January 30, 2026 at 9:06 AM
Finland be like: "STOP CARRYING OUT YOUR INTENTIONS".
Very timely and appropriate.
Very timely and appropriate.
Pouyanné: “You will see a massive ramp-up in activity in coming months … a first offshore vessel has already been mobilized”.
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced today that it is restarting its natural gas project in Mozambique, after a massacre at the site led to the company being accused of complicity in war crimes in November.
French energy giant relaunches $20B massacre-linked gas project in Mozambique
TotalEnergies is moving to resume operations after a five-year pause.
www.politico.eu
January 29, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Pouyanné: “You will see a massive ramp-up in activity in coming months … a first offshore vessel has already been mobilized”.
“These advancements are expected to translate into tangible benefits for end customers, including prolonged flight time, widened mission operability, and expanded payload capacity.”
www.newswire.ca/news-release...
www.newswire.ca/news-release...
NEO Battery Demonstrates Step-Change Performance in Drone Batteries with Over 50% Capacity Improvement Versus Commercial Batteries
Achieves Over 50% Capacity & 40% Energy Density Improvement Versus Widely Deployed Commercial Drone Batteries at Identical Cell Size and Dimensions...
www.newswire.ca
January 29, 2026 at 1:33 PM
“These advancements are expected to translate into tangible benefits for end customers, including prolonged flight time, widened mission operability, and expanded payload capacity.”
www.newswire.ca/news-release...
www.newswire.ca/news-release...
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News publishers are limiting access to the Internet Archive's crawlers because they fear it's a backdoor to AI scraping. As a result, some of the web's history of getting lost.
www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news...
www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news...
News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns
Outlets like The Guardian and The New York Times are scrutinizing digital archives as potential backdoors for AI crawlers.
www.niemanlab.org
January 28, 2026 at 8:17 PM
News publishers are limiting access to the Internet Archive's crawlers because they fear it's a backdoor to AI scraping. As a result, some of the web's history of getting lost.
www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news...
www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news...
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Someone just made a digital painting of a JD Vance meme by spoofing Air Force One flight data onto web-service adsbexchange.com.
January 28, 2026 at 8:55 AM
Someone just made a digital painting of a JD Vance meme by spoofing Air Force One flight data onto web-service adsbexchange.com.
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Eduardo Bolsonaro trifft mit Bruder und Präsidentschaftskandidat Flavio (beide Söhne des verurteilten Ex-Präsidenten Jair🇧🇷) Sebastian Kurz in Israel und nennt ihn „den ewigen Premierminister Österreichs“. SK repostet. Im Falle seiner Wahl verspricht Bolsonaro jr. Botschaftsverlegung nach Jerusalem.
January 28, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Eduardo Bolsonaro trifft mit Bruder und Präsidentschaftskandidat Flavio (beide Söhne des verurteilten Ex-Präsidenten Jair🇧🇷) Sebastian Kurz in Israel und nennt ihn „den ewigen Premierminister Österreichs“. SK repostet. Im Falle seiner Wahl verspricht Bolsonaro jr. Botschaftsverlegung nach Jerusalem.
"Robert Fico, ... was concerned about the U.S. president’s “psychological state,” two of the diplomats said. Fico used the word “dangerous” to describe how the U.S. president came across during their face-to-face meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate"
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
European leader spoke of shock at Trump’s state of mind after Mar-a-Lago meeting
The Slovak PM, a Trump ally, told leaders at last week’s EU summit he was concerned about the way the U.S. president spoke to him, European diplomats said.
www.politico.eu
January 28, 2026 at 7:13 AM
"Robert Fico, ... was concerned about the U.S. president’s “psychological state,” two of the diplomats said. Fico used the word “dangerous” to describe how the U.S. president came across during their face-to-face meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate"
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
www.politico.eu/article/dona...
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NEW: guide by @business-humanrights.org, @smex.org & @awo.agency on the severe, under-recognised risks for 📈💰investors in #surveillance technologies – including #spyware, digital forensics tools, cell site simulators & deep packet inspection systems.
media.business-humanrights.org/media/docume...
media.business-humanrights.org/media/docume...
January 28, 2026 at 6:18 AM
NEW: guide by @business-humanrights.org, @smex.org & @awo.agency on the severe, under-recognised risks for 📈💰investors in #surveillance technologies – including #spyware, digital forensics tools, cell site simulators & deep packet inspection systems.
media.business-humanrights.org/media/docume...
media.business-humanrights.org/media/docume...
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NEW Nerve investigation reveals extent of Palantir's enmeshment in UK state operations
Peter Thiel's surveillance company has deals with government bodies amounting to at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency
By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Charlie Young & Max Colbert
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Peter Thiel's surveillance company has deals with government bodies amounting to at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency
By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Charlie Young & Max Colbert
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January 27, 2026 at 2:57 PM
NEW Nerve investigation reveals extent of Palantir's enmeshment in UK state operations
Peter Thiel's surveillance company has deals with government bodies amounting to at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency
By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Charlie Young & Max Colbert
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Peter Thiel's surveillance company has deals with government bodies amounting to at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency
By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Charlie Young & Max Colbert
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‼️We’re launching a new tech bulletin — sharing the data science, software engineering, and methods behind our investigations into transnational threat networks.
From our Horizons platform to geospatial analysis and emerging tech, we’re diving into the BTS of C4ADS.
More 👇
c4ads.org/news/c4ads-l...
From our Horizons platform to geospatial analysis and emerging tech, we’re diving into the BTS of C4ADS.
More 👇
c4ads.org/news/c4ads-l...
C4ADS Launches Tech Bulletin Highlighting Data & Software Innovation
C4ADS is launching a regular tech bulletin, going behind the scenes to reveal how our Data and Software Teams' innovation powers our investigations and impact. Interested parties can subscribe to C4AD...
c4ads.org
January 27, 2026 at 4:19 PM
‼️We’re launching a new tech bulletin — sharing the data science, software engineering, and methods behind our investigations into transnational threat networks.
From our Horizons platform to geospatial analysis and emerging tech, we’re diving into the BTS of C4ADS.
More 👇
c4ads.org/news/c4ads-l...
From our Horizons platform to geospatial analysis and emerging tech, we’re diving into the BTS of C4ADS.
More 👇
c4ads.org/news/c4ads-l...
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Bit of a theme developing at Bellingcat this year.
January 27, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Bit of a theme developing at Bellingcat this year.
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NEW, from @easybakeovensz.bsky.social here at @bellingcat.com: A guide to the "less lethal" weapons used by DHS agents against protesters, observers, and bystanders in the US
www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
Guide: The ‘Less-Lethal’ Weapons Used by the DHS
Tear gas and PepperBall guns are among the weapons ICE and Border Patrol agents have been seen with at nationwide raids and protests related to immigration.
www.bellingcat.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
NEW, from @easybakeovensz.bsky.social here at @bellingcat.com: A guide to the "less lethal" weapons used by DHS agents against protesters, observers, and bystanders in the US
www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
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The Bulletin was honored to welcome Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa as the guest speaker at the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement.
Watch the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement to hear her remarks: buff.ly/BGu0Zse
Watch the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement to hear her remarks: buff.ly/BGu0Zse
January 27, 2026 at 3:25 PM
The Bulletin was honored to welcome Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa as the guest speaker at the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement.
Watch the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement to hear her remarks: buff.ly/BGu0Zse
Watch the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement to hear her remarks: buff.ly/BGu0Zse