Josh G

Intelligence Analyst for @FaytuksNetwork.

Avoiding sharing relevant satellite imagery at the moment due to operational security.

[Josh G @GeoPoliticJosh]

@sentdefender @FaytuksNetwork @NotWoofers OSINT Defender you cannot be talking💀

Faytuks Network atleast cites other accounts and issues apologies when they mess up. You're entire page is stolen work.

You personally have stolen MY work on several occasions and not cited for it. You're entire account is unsourced news.

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The Trump administration is pulling strategic U.S. assets from RAF Fairford after days of friction with London over what sources describe as inadequate cooperation surrounding last week’s security incident and the subsequent arrests of six people connected to the investigation, sources tell Keryex Network. The administration has also objected to the suspects being released on bail. Multiple B-1B Lancers departed Fairford today, with no decision made on whether combat operations against Iran will resume.

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An apparent Indian drone strike targeted the residence of the leader of Myanmar's NSCN-K separatist group on October 3, injuring two people, including a nine-year-old child. Local sources told Naga News that the Indian Army carried out the attack using two drones and four bombs, two of which reportedly failed to detonate.

The strike comes days after the group claimed responsibility for an attack on an Indian paramilitary unit in a border town along the India-Myanmar border that killed one member of the Assam Rifles.

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Finnish police announced that a funnel-shaped, unidentified metal object was found on a shipping lane utilized by passenger ships.

The Finnish Border Guard found the object at 7:20 PM and have since asked the Navy for assistance in identifying the object.

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Japan estimates that the ballistic missile has already fallen, the Self Defense Forces now say.

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North Korea has launched a ballistic missile, Japan's Self Defense Forces have reported.

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As the war in Yemen escalates, the Saudi-led coalition has launched intense airstrikes on Houthi-held territory and positions along the front lines.

Here's a breakdown of how many of those strikes occurred, according to each side.

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Indian border guards shot and killed two Pakistani citizens and injured another near the India-Pakistan border in Pakistan's Punjab province on Friday, local media reported.

The civilians had reportedly crossed a border pillar when Indian border guards opened fire, according to Pakistani television reports.

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A US official told the New York Times that Iran has launched about 30 drone attacks and 10 anti-ship missile attacks per week against commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz since the start of August.

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Saudi authorities have now confirmed that an individual was arrested in Mecca for harassing people at the holy site and "causing panic and fear among them." Authorities stated that the individual was immediately apprehended, necessary legal measures were taken, and the case was referred to the Public Prosecution.

Saudi Arabia's official news account also stated that "there is no truth to the claims being circulated regarding the incident."

[Josh G @GeoPoliticJosh]

@Operative24 @360Poli @FaytuksNetwork They are very clearly different videos. I am not sure what he is saying.

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Faytuks Investigation Thread: While details surrounding today's incident in Mecca remain unclear, here's what we know.

Videos began circulating earlier today showing authorities restraining and apprehending a man in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The Faytuks Network GEOINT team geolocated the footage to the King Abdulaziz Gate in Mecca.

The videos were shared by locals and individuals claiming to have witnessed the incident, some of whom alleged that it was an attempted suicide bombing. This remains unconfirmed.

Following Faytuks Network's initial post regarding the incident, an X Community Note was added claiming that the footage was old. The note cited a 2019 AFP fact-check concerning a separate incident in 2017, during which a Saudi man reportedly attempted to set fire to the Kaaba shrine using gasoline.

However, our analysis indicates that the currently circulating footage is distinct from the 2017 incident. The videos show different locations and circumstances. While both incidents occurred in Mecca, the newly circulating footage was geolocated to the King Abdulaziz Gate, whereas the 2017 incident occurred at the Kaaba shrine.

It remains unclear whether the reported incident was an attempted suicide bombing. However, the footage appears to show authorities apprehending a man wearing what appears to be a vest near the King Abdulaziz Gate. The reason for his apprehension remains unknown.

We are awaiting official statements to establish what occurred and will provide further updates as information becomes available.

[Josh G @GeoPoliticJosh]

@03rattans @FaytuksNetwork Hi, yes you are right, the city is a famous one that catches a lot of attention.

Please view the new Faytuks Network post, posted by me this time. There was nothing aside from a security takedown that occured according to the videos. We are still waiting official confirmation.

[Josh G @GeoPoliticJosh]

@hasanmashhh @FaytuksNetwork @ItsTheEnforcer Hi, poster from Faytuks Network here. We verified that the video was not old before posting. The video from the 2017 incident is entirely different. Please look at videos from the time for yourself.

We deleted the post to avoid the risk of sharing fake news while we verified.

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The internationally recognized government of Yemen claims to have carried out strikes on high-value Houthi targets in Saada and the capital, Sanaa.

Its military spokesperson also stated that government forces would not abandon the city of Taiz, while claiming to have struck Houthi positions along the front lines.

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Ethiopia declared Egyptian diplomat Ahmed Moharam Ahmed Soliman persona non grata, just hours before Egypt responded by giving an Ethiopian embassy adviser in Cairo 48 hours to leave the country.

The exchange came after Ethiopia accused Egypt of supporting rebel factions operating on Ethiopian territory.

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A small German cargo vessel sailing from Sweden to Estonia was briefly detained by the Russian authorities for an inspection late on Wednesday, September 30. The vessel was operating on its normal route which briefly crossed into Russian waters when it was detained.

[Josh G @GeoPoliticJosh]

@NuclearID68 @FaytuksNetwork Hi! Thanks for sharing the sources here :) I post for FN here and there and its been great to see you sharing these in addition to our reports

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The US will deploy more troops to Estonia, the US Ambassador to Estonia said.

The rotational unit is expected to arrive in November, according to the Estonian Ministry of Defence, and will be roughly the same size as the unit that rotated out of the country earlier this year.