A short while ago, with the direction of the IDF and ISA intelligence, the IAF conducted a precise strike on terrorists who were operating within a Hamas command and control center. The command and control center was embedded and hidden by the Hamas terrorist organization inside… pic.twitter.com/nwaV6xCNzA
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) August 20, 2024
Day: August 20, 2024
Ukraine had no choice but to invade #Russia which had become an existential threat to their security and survival as a sovereign nation. Ukrainian incursion into Russia will remain limited with the strategic goal of providing a neutral and demilitarized buffer zone between NATO… pic.twitter.com/cIhnXQt0ns
— OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@UKikaski) August 20, 2024
What appears to be 25/30mm fire from a Bradley or Stryker’s bushmaster autocannon against Russkiy positions in #MalayaLoknya, #Kurst, #Russia.
Unfortunately, the Russians decided to use buildings in the town as fighting positions so, per standard Kremlin protocol and… pic.twitter.com/19w0e3LIs1
— OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@UKikaski) August 20, 2024
Same barbarians who decapitated a Ukrainian POW – they are actively being hunted down by the Ukrainian military. Their time will come very soon. https://t.co/IIe16ScWaD
— KT “Special CIA Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) August 20, 2024
Kursk Oblast, Russia, a Ukrainian tank hauls a second captured Russian T-90M MBT back over the border into Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/YzEoOBfpHr
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) August 20, 2024
Rocket Fire towards Northwestern Israel. pic.twitter.com/YmzAAE9Qh2
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) August 20, 2024
Kursk Oblast, Ukrainian FPV attack drones successfully swarmed and struck valuable Russian engineering units as they attempted to set up a second pontoon bridge over the Seym River.
Ukrainian drones hit at least two Russian engineering vehicles. pic.twitter.com/muC9T1nd5z
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) August 20, 2024
Kursk Oblast, a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 Fulcrum drops a French-supplied AASM guided bomb through the roof of a buried Russian command bunker.
The bunker-busting French munition explodes inside, destroying the Russian bunker. pic.twitter.com/UP3FWMxwmY
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) August 20, 2024
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