JOSSICA - jossica.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html As the article correctly notes, Storm Shadow has been used inside Russia already. So this development is not unprecedented; nor are the fulminations by Moscow. A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Spain, followed by several aftershocks. Buildings evacuated. Jolanda de Koff: In April 2019, I put a tool on GitHub that finds devices sitting open on the internet. Seven years and several rebuilds later, it still does. The full breakdown: → → Video walkthrough: #OSINT #Shodan Russia is shipping explosives to Iran to bolster its missile and drone arsenal in U.S. war https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/russia-shipping-explosives-iran-bolster-missile-drone-arsenal-us-war-rcna592892 A senior Israeli official tells Fox News regarding the reported strikes in Syria that highly sensitive intelligence was shared with the U.S. at the highest levels beforehand. Al-Sharaa understands he will not be able to act like the previous Syrian regime. “Nearly $3.4 billion (286.4 billion rubles) was withdrawn in the first two weeks of August, on top of the $7.3 billion withdrawn in July and more than $4.5 billion in June, according to Russian Central Bank data. Total withdrawals this year could nearly double the amount taken out in the first year of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.” https://www.washingtonposm/world/2026/08/18/russians-pull-cash-banks-fearing-kremlin-will-seize-deposits-war/ U.S. Ambassador to Turkey criticizes Israel for attacking a Syrian airbase as an “unnecessary escalation.” Bibi is trying to start a conflict with Syria’s new government, but Al Sharaa is too smart to take the bait. Doesn’t Bibi have enough conflicts on his plate already? The Board of Peace may drop its phased Hamas disarmament plan and instead demand a full weapons handover before any Israeli withdrawal, a source told The Times of Israel. Once disarmament is verified, Israel would pull troops back to Gaza’s perimeter, not just the Red Line. The shift follows Netanyahu’s rejection of the original plan but risks losing Hamas support. Responding to Trump, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Garibabadi: “Soon his delusion regarding the Strait of Hormuz will be corrected — or we will correct his delusions.” Interesting isn’t it? Everyone who trafficked minors in the 1990s EXCEPT Trump is dead. Reports from Syria: The Abu Al Duhur military base in Idlib, reportedly struck by Israel, is still burning with secondary explosions reported hours later. Iran war fuels US tungsten shortage as weapons demand surges Trump again reminds us that he’s a rapist. The OSINT Report: 5 public yards on paper means nothing if you don’t have the drydocks or trades to turn the wrenches. The USS Connecticut spent 5 years waiting on repairs. A look at the real math behind fleet recovery: #USNavy #OSINT #Defense He has protection from the Epstein class. President Donald J. Trump has posted a new image to his Truth Social feed declaring the Strait of Hormuz as a “NEW U.S. Territory”. President Donald J. Trump has posted a new image to his Truth Social feed declaring the Strait of Hormuz as a “NEW U.S. Territory”. War Watch Intel: ⚡ BREAKING NEWS Kushner says US will be ‘very patient’ with Iran, Turkey asks Trump to continue diplomatic efforts -Jerusalem Post Source: 5:53 AM Reported by @reagan0965 War Watch Intel — Live 24/7 on YouTube #OSINT #BreakingNews #WarWatchIntel War Watch Intel: ⚡ BREAKING NEWS South Korean president to host China’s foreign minister Wang Yi -Insider Paper Source: 5:46 AM Reported by @reagan0965 War Watch Intel — Live 24/7 on YouTube #OSINT #BreakingNews #WarWatchIntel War Watch Intel: ⚡ BREAKING NEWS Iran parliament speaker Ghalibaf set to visit Iraq for talks -Insider Paper Source: 5:42 AM Reported by @reagan0965 War Watch Intel — Live 24/7 on YouTube #OSINT #BreakingNews #WarWatchIntel UK PM Burnham: “100% against this illegal war,” reaffirming support for Ukraine in response to Russia’s warning. Hayden Panettiere, actress in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies … ICE use Mobile Fortify for facial recognition, and now agents are freely walking around DMV, all masked up with no identifying badge, filming people. LISA Institute – Seguridad, Intel y Geopolítica: 🔍 Desde hace años las agencias de #Inteligencia utilizan #OSINT, #HUMINT, #IMINT… para obtener la información que necesitan ➡️ Hablamos de la importancia de estas disciplinas para la #seguridad en la red👇 APITube – News API: 🔍 OSINT-grade filtering: 🌍 178 countries, 59 languages ⚖️ Source bias + Open Page Rank 🏢 Entities: person, org, location, event, disaster, disease 📍 locations_mentioned per article 📅 Years of archive More info: #OSINT #Intelligence #DataEngineering There used to be talk of the 🇺🇸 doing a strategic shift towards East Asia in combination with a gradual diminishing of commitments in the Middle East. That’s what the strategy document say – but Trump policy is obviously the reverse of that. Taiwan is planning a universal cash handout of NT$10,000 (roughly US$314) per eligible resident/person in the 2027 budget, framed as sharing an “AI dividend” from the semiconductor- and AI-driven economic boom. First-half 2026 GDP growth reached 14.15% (the strongest in about 50 years), and defense spending is set to hit a record above 3% of GDP. – Bloomberg. US Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack: We are deeply concerned that the confirmed Israeli airstrikes on Abu al-Duhur Airbase constitute an unnecessary escalation that does not advance regional stability. The Al-Sharaa government has neither adopted a predatory posture nor maintained proxy forces. It has, in fact, repeatedly indicated a preference for de-escalation with Israel. The United States has in the past, and will continue in the future, to host discussions to encourage diplomatic cadence over kinetic frustration for both nations. The United States continues to believe that restraint and engagement offer the more constructive course. We encourage all parties to prioritize logical disco But he knows every minute detail about his fucking military base / ballroom at the White House. What a dork. South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills – theguardian.com US Ambassador Tom Barrack: The US is to encourage diplomacy between Syria and Israel U.S. Syria Envoy Barrack: “Deeply concerned about Israeli airstrikes on Syria’s Abu al-Duhur airbase.” Indus OSINT and Research: The Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence has notified the sixth Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) comprising 405 strategically important items with an estimated business potential of Rs 3,070 crore, says Ministry of Defence The list contains Line Qatari Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: We have handed over to the Iranian side the body of one of the pilots who breached Qatari airspace. Eye OSINT: 🇸🇾🇮🇱 Israel struck Syria’s Abu al-Duhur Airbase eight times early Tuesday, hitting the runway and storage facilities without causing casualties. Sentinel-2 imagery shows construction accelerating since May, with new structures resembling hangars or warehouses and work underway Indus OSINT and Research: BREAKING | Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A massive sit-in is reportedly underway in Bajaur, with protesters raising fierce slogans against Pakistan’s military leadership, including Field Marshal Asim Munir and the GHQ. Among the slogans being raised are: “Yeh Captain-Col Kyiv24: 🚀🦩Українські «Фламінго» уразили єдине в РФ підприємство серійного складання ракет «Союз-2» — повноцінної альтернативи йому немає Йдеться про ракетно-космічний центр «Прогрес» у Самарі. За даними OSINT-аналітиків, два влучання припали по корпусу 106А, де монтують бортову Netanyahu .. or Putin .. if you’re listening, release the kompromat tapes. OSINT Digest: NATO launched a huge aerial operation around Russian Kaliningrad this morning involving multiple reconnaissance aircraft and many fighter jets. Russia in recent days has moved hypersonic capable warships and many military shipments into the Baltic possibly drone shipments OSN – Observer Security Network: ⚠️ APPLE ALERT GLOBAL SPYWARE THREAT ESCALATES 📱 Mercenary operators are hitting users in 110 COUNTRIES. Experts warn these targeted attacks on high-profile accounts are just the start. Enable Lockdown Mode now to harden your device security. 🛡️ #OSINT #CyberSec OSINTBRIEF: La tregua tra Washington e Teheran scaduta il 17 agosto senza rinnovo. L’Iran dichiara postura militare offensiva e il traffico nello Stretto di Hormuz è praticamente fermo. #OSINT #intelligence #geopolitica The Syrian Foreign Ministry in Damascus condemned Israeli strikes on the Abu al-Duhur military airport in Idlib province. Its statement called the attacks unjustified and a blatant violation of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, describing them as a dangerous escalation that threatens security and stability in the region. – Kann News. NATO reconaissance activity reported over the Barents Sea, likely keeping an eye on Russian nuclear submarines out of Murmansk. Contributed by @MoloWarMonitor Qatari Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: What we want in Qatar is an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and a ceasefire at the same time. Redistricting scrambles Florida primary as Alaska awaits Dan Sullivan v Dan Sullivan – US politics live – The Guardian Today in 1965, U.S. troops carry out America’s first major offensive action in Vietnam. Operation Starlite, which is fought near Chu Lai Air Base in Quảng Nam Province, leaves 45 Marines dead and more than 200 wounded. As many as 300 Viet Cong are killed, wounded or captured. Broader U.S.–Iran talks won’t resume until Oman and Iran reach a bilateral deal on Hormuz, a Qatar Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. Mediators are waiting. Sen. Darline Graham to Fox News: “I promised the Prime Minister that I would stand by Israel.” Flight tracking data shows a number of NATO military aircraft are currently involved in a large-scale exercise and/or show of force near Kaliningrad. Cyber Management Alliance – Cybersecurity Training: Threat actors may be watching who’s watching them. Using corporate or personal IPs for threat research can expose your infrastructure. Here’s why secure proxy infrastructure matters for threat intelligence: #ThreatIntelligence #CyberSecurity #OSINT