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@sentdefender Apr 05, 2026

In addition to the 2 U.S. Air Force MC-130J “Commando II” Special Operations Aircraft, wreckage appears to suggest that at least 2 MH-6M Little Birds with the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (160th SOAR) were also destroyed at the forward operating base utilized during last night’s operation in Southern Iran….

In addition to the 2 U.S. Air Force MC-130J “Commando II” Special Operations Aircraft, wreckage appears to suggest that at least 2 MH-6M Little Birds with the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Avia…

@sentdefender Apr 05, 2026

President Donald J. Trump has announced on Truth Social a 1 p.m. E.T. press conference with the military from the Oval Office….

President Donald J. Trump has announced on Truth Social a 1 p.m. E.T. press conference with the military from the Oval Office.— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) Apr 5, 2026…

@KremlinTrolls Apr 05, 2026

Not at all weird that everyone knows who I’m talking about.

Not at all weird that everyone knows who I’m talking about.KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls)I think about 300 million people logged on to Twitter to see if he’s really dead.— https://x.com/K…

@WWIIpix Apr 05, 2026

This day in 1942, Adolf Hitler issued Directive No. 41, pertaining to the summer offensive on the Eastern Front codenamed Case Blue. Case Blue aimed at capturing the Caucasus oil fields and Stalingrad, which ultimately failed and marked a turning point in World War II. #WW2…

This day in 1942, Adolf Hitler issued Directive No. 41, pertaining to the summer offensive on the Eastern Front codenamed Case Blue. Case Blue aimed at capturing the Caucasus oil fields and Stalingrad…

@SpiesVespers Apr 05, 2026

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTER Legendary CIA officer George Kisevalter attended NYC’s Stuyvesant High School, so did Steely Dan’s Walter Becker, Thelonious Monk, Lucy Liu, Tim Robbins, and James Cagney as well as far fewer Novel Laureates than Bronx Science…

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTERLegendary CIA officer George Kisevalter attended NYC’s Stuyvesant High School, so did Steely Dan’s Walter Becker, Thelonious Monk, Lucy Liu, Tim Robbins, and James Cagney as well …

@SpiesVespers Apr 05, 2026

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTER Former head of Office of War Information turned CBS newsman, Elmer Davis, played himself in the original The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)….

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTERFormer head of Office of War Information turned CBS newsman, Elmer Davis, played himself in the original The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).— SPIES&VESPERS (@SpiesVespers) Apr 5…

@SpiesVespers Apr 05, 2026

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTER Yes, Anita Loos – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Women, etc – did write a comedy spy thriller. Tons of Huns and WWI hilarity! Come On In (1918) garnered rave reviews….

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTERYes, Anita Loos – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Women, etc – did write a comedy spy thriller. Tons of Huns and WWI hilarity! Come On In (1918) garnered rave reviews.— SPIES&VESPER…

@SpiesVespers Apr 05, 2026

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTER British spy Norman Thwaites – a former actor, newspaperman, and wounded veteran – proved highly effective during WWI. His unlikely roommate on East 27th St in NYC was P.G. Wodehouse….

TOO OBSCURE TO MATTERBritish spy Norman Thwaites – a former actor, newspaperman, and wounded veteran – proved highly effective during WWI. His unlikely roommate on East 27th St in NYC was P.G. Wodehou…

@UKikaski Apr 05, 2026

𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: 𝗙-𝟭𝟴𝗘 𝗪𝗦𝗢 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗱 The missing F-15E Weapons System Officer, identified as a colonel, has been extracted from Iranian territory after nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines. After ejecting over southwest Iran early Friday, the WSO climbed several thousand feet into mountain terrain and remained concealed in a ri…

𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: 𝗙-𝟭𝟴𝗘 𝗪𝗦𝗢 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗘𝗱The missing F-15E Weapons System Officer, identified as a colonel, has been extracted from Iranian territory after nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines.A…

@Osinttechnical Apr 05, 2026

Spotted flying at low level over western Iran this morning; a C-295W from the USAF’s 427th Special Operations Squadron, a clandestine unit that reportedly specializes in infiltration and exfiltration into enemy territory. pic….

Spotted flying at low level over western Iran this morning; a C-295W from the USAF’s 427th Special Operations Squadron, a clandestine unit that reportedly specializes in infiltration and exfiltration …

@Osinttechnical Apr 05, 2026

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pic.twitter.com/3YYVhKBhju— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) April 5, 2026…

Times News Apr 05, 2026

Nato Allies Should Threaten Trump With ‘Divorce’ Says Retired General

“I think the Europeans…and Canada should gang up one day and say, we’ve talked to the lawyers about the divorce.” Nato allies should threaten Trump with “divorce,” making it clear that if he were to …

@SpiesVespers Apr 05, 2026

I’ve been informed and mocked for previous picture I took of my new fancy James Bond NATO watchstrap from @watchesofespion . This one next to a random book off my shelf. So, yes or no?…

I’ve been informed and mocked for previous picture I took of my new fancy James Bond NATO watchstrap from @watchesofespion . This one next to a random book off my shelf. So, yes or no?— SPIES&VESPERS …

@ Apr 05, 2026

RT by @michaeldweiss: RT by @michaeldweiss: 💥What we’ve all feared is happening: Hungarian Russia expert András Rácz wrote three days ago about a potential Russia-backed false flag attack in Serbia targeting the gas pipeline to Hungary. The same information had already reached multiple journalists, including myself, weeks earlier, from s…

💥What we’ve all feared is happening: Hungarian Russia expert András Rácz wrote three days ago about a potential Russia-backed false flag attack in Serbia targeting the gas pipeline to Hungary. The sa…

@WWIIpix Apr 05, 2026

Two American soldiers from the 969th Field Artillery Battalion with some 155mm artillery shells “Easter Eggs” for Hitler, March 1945. #WW2…

Two American soldiers from the 969th Field Artillery Battalion with some 155mm artillery shells “Easter Eggs” for Hitler, March 1945. #WW2— WWII Pictures (@WWIIpix) Apr 5, 2026…

@carlbildt Apr 05, 2026

Fuel shortages will soon start to hit Europe as it already has parts of Asia. I doubt Trump cares.

Fuel shortages will soon start to hit Europe as it already has parts of Asia. I doubt Trump cares. https://t.co/giaOe8Xa04— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) April 5, 2026…

@IDF Apr 05, 2026

‼️REVEALED: ~165 of Hezbollah’s rocket launches have landed inside or adjacent to UNIFIL posts in southern Lebanon Hezbollah systematically violates international law, while endangering international forces and harming UN personnel. The IDF continues to maintain coordination… pic….

‼️REVEALED: ~165 of Hezbollah’s rocket launches have landed inside or adjacent to UNIFIL posts in southern LebanonHezbollah systematically violates international law, while endangering international f…

Times Now Apr 05, 2026

White House LIVE| US President Trump hospitalised? Emergency Declared | Iran | Israel

White House LIVE| US President Trump hospitalised? Emergency Declared | Iran | Israel | US News LIVE Rumours about Donald Trump’s health circulated after a White House press lid, suggesting hospitalis…

@Osinttechnical Apr 05, 2026

Location of the USAF forward base set up deep within Iran for the F-15 crew rescue mission. The base was set up just outside of Isfahan, a critical Iranian strategic hub with missile and army bases, nuclear facilities, and the airbase home to Iran’s F-14 fleet. pic….

Location of the USAF forward base set up deep within Iran for the F-15 crew rescue mission. The base was set up just outside of Isfahan, a critical Iranian strategic hub with missile and army bases, n…

@Osinttechnical Apr 05, 2026

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More: https://t.co/OYiC2Cp2gh— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) April 5, 2026…

@mikenov Apr 05, 2026

Foreign Doctors Forced Out of U.S. Hospitals by Trump Immigration Policy – The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/us/trumps-immigration-policy-sidelines-foreign-doctors-amid-shortage.html…

Foreign Doctors Forced Out of U.S. Hospitals by Trump Immigration Policy – The New York Times nytimes.com/2026/04/04/us/tr…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Apr 5, 2026…

@Microinteracti1 Apr 05, 2026

RT by @general_ben: Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling is not mincing words. The former Commanding General of US Army Europe says these generals were purged because they stood up against Pete Hegseth’s push to turn the US military into a Christian nationalist crusade. Retired Army Maj. Gen. Randy… pic….

Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling is not mincing words. The former Commanding General of US Army Europe says these generals were purged because they stood up against Pete Hegseth’s push to turn the US mi…

@Osinttechnical Apr 05, 2026

MH-6 tail boom tossed from the main debris field. pic.

MH-6 tail boom tossed from the main debris field. pic.twitter.com/b7Fffi6vlL— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) April 5, 2026…

@KremlinTrolls Apr 05, 2026

Now Loomer is getting NY Post to amplify her lies. This woman is not Soleimani’s gandniece.

Now Loomer is getting NY Post to amplify her lies.This woman is not Soleimani’s gandniece.— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Apr 5, 2026…

@KremlinTrolls Apr 05, 2026

. @LauraLoomer is a crack pot.

. @LauraLoomer is a crack pot.Brutal Truth Bombs (@FORTRESSMAXXING)Holy shit. That Jewish crackhead @LauraLoomer was behind this, naturally.She apparently convinced the White House that this was Solei…

@KremlinTrolls Apr 05, 2026

Trump hasn’t been seen in public for almost 4 days.

Trump hasn’t been seen in public for almost 4 days.— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Apr 5, 2026…

@FaytuksNetwork Apr 05, 2026

RT by @joshrogin: Footage from Iran has been published of the site where the U.S. allegedly intentionally destroyed two stuck C-130’s during the rescue operation of the WSO in the southwest of the country. pic….

Footage from Iran has been published of the site where the U.S. allegedly intentionally destroyed two stuck C-130’s during the rescue operation of the WSO in the southwest of the country. pic.twitter….

@DefenceGeek Apr 05, 2026

RT by @sentdefender: UPDATE: US Aircraft Casualties as of 05/04/2026 — #OperationEpicFury — Following further review of the imagery from Kuwait, I have downgraded the assessment to a single CH-47F damaged (although it is likely to be a write-off), and have added the 2x MC-130J lost due to… pic….

UPDATE: US Aircraft Casualties as of 05/04/2026— #OperationEpicFury —Following further review of the imagery from Kuwait, I have downgraded the assessment to a single CH-47F damaged (although it i…

@sentdefender Apr 05, 2026

Photos show the charred remains of 2 U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules at the site of a temporary forward operations base in Southern Iran that was utilized during last night’s operation by U.S. Special Forces, with the aircraft being destroyed to prevent their falling into enemy… pic….

Photos show the charred remains of 2 U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules at the site of a temporary forward operations base in Southern Iran that was utilized during last night’s operation by U.S. Special F…

@KremlinTrolls Apr 05, 2026

Deleted a tweet with a false quote. Sorry, sometimes I make mistakes.

Deleted a tweet with a false quote.Sorry, sometimes I make mistakes.— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Apr 5, 2026…

@carlbildt Apr 05, 2026

Nearly half of all countries surveyed last year (45%) delivered negative net approval ratings to both powers, meaning more people disapproved than approved of each. Fewer than one in three countries (29%) gave positive net approval ratings to both. https://news.gallup.com/poll/707945/china-edges-past-global-approval-ratings.aspx…

Nearly half of all countries surveyed last year (45%) delivered negative net approval ratings to both powers, meaning more people disapproved than approved of each. Fewer than one in three countries (…

@sentdefender Apr 05, 2026

Fires continue to burn at the site of a forward operations base utilized by U.S. Special Forces in Southern Iran during last night’s operation to rescue the Weapons System Officer (WSO) of a downed F-15E Strike Eagle. Reports indicate that forces suffered problems while attempting to extract from Iran, ultimately resulting in the destruct…

Fires continue to burn at the site of a forward operations base utilized by U.S. Special Forces in Southern Iran during last night’s operation to rescue the Weapons System Officer (WSO) of a downed F-…

NewsNation Apr 05, 2026

Search for retired Air Force general could end grimly: Ex-FBI agent

Jennifer Coffindaffer, a former FBI special agent, joins “NewsNation Prime” to discuss the latest in the Feb. 27 disappearance of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. William McCasland. Based on newly disclose…

@MEMRIReports Apr 05, 2026

Pinned: Iranian Diplomat Ambassador Mojtaba Ferdosipour: Five Million Iranians in the U.S. Are Responsible for America’s Progress in Science and Industry – They Run NASA; Iran and Oman Control the Strait of Hormuz and Will Consider Taxing Ships That Pass Through It…

Iranian Diplomat Ambassador Mojtaba Ferdosipour: Five Million Iranians in the U.S. Are Responsible for America’s Progress in Science and Industry – They Run NASA; Iran and Oman Control the Strait of H…

@WWIIpix Apr 05, 2026

This day in 1945, Georgian uprising on the island of Texel, the Netherlands. Georgian soldiers revolted against their German colleagues. The fighting continued until Canadian troops arrived 20 May 1945 to enforce the German surrender. #WW2…

This day in 1945, Georgian uprising on the island of Texel, the Netherlands. Georgian soldiers revolted against their German colleagues. The fighting continued until Canadian troops arrived 20 May 194…

@mikenov Apr 05, 2026

RT @NikolajVsevolo1: #USA #FBI “Se si svolge una serie ricerca storica è difficile distinguere, in quegli anni, il modo di operare del KGB……

RT @NikolajVsevolo1: #USA #FBI “Se si svolge una serie ricerca storica è difficile distinguere, in quegli anni, il modo di operare del KGB…— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Apr 5, 2026…

@carlbildt Apr 05, 2026

A third of the global trade in raw materials for fertiliser passes through Hormuz, which is also the route for 20% of shipments of natural gas, which is required to make it. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/03/visual-guide-gulf-fertiliser-blockade…

A third of the global trade in raw materials for fertiliser passes through Hormuz, which is also the route for 20% of shipments of natural gas, which is required to make it. theguardian.com/world/2026…

@Robert4787 Apr 05, 2026

Those mockups are not theater. Full-scale aircraft carrier targets on rails let Beijing practice finding, tracking, and striking moving ships with hypersonic anti-ship missiles. #China #Navy #Geopolitics #threatintelligence #military https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/china-built-fake-u-s-aircraft-carriers-in-the-desert-for-a-real-war-pl…

Those mockups are not theater. Full-scale aircraft carrier targets on rails let Beijing practice finding, tracking, and striking moving ships with hypersonic anti-ship missiles. #China #Navy #Geopolit…

@NikolajVsevolo1 Apr 05, 2026

RT by @mikenov: #USA #FBI “Se si svolge una serie ricerca storica è difficile distinguere, in quegli anni, il modo di operare del KGB da quello dell’FBI, dal punto di vista politico, organizzativo e filosofico”. Diarmuid Jeffreys pic….

#USA #FBI “Se si svolge una serie ricerca storica è difficile distinguere, in quegli anni, il modo di operare del KGB da quello dell’FBI, dal punto di vista politico, organizzativo e filosofico”.Diarm…

Times Now Apr 05, 2026

LIVE | Trump Declares EMERGENCY From Whitehouse; Drops NUCLEAR Bombshell On Iran, Russia, China

US NEWS LIVE: Trump Stuns Everyone With Urgent 24-Hour Announcement | Donald Trump Speech LIVE Trump LIVE: US On High Alert? Trump Issues Urgent Warning | Trump’s Emergency Announcement LIVE Trump LIV…

@IDF Apr 05, 2026

⭕️✈️24 HOUR RECAP: The IAF struck 120+ targets of the Iranian regime in central & western Iran. Targets included: ballistic missiles array sites, UAV production and launching sites, & air defense sites. pic….

⭕️✈️24 HOUR RECAP: The IAF struck 120+ targets of the Iranian regime in central & western Iran. Targets included: ballistic missiles array sites, UAV production and launching sites, & air defense site…

@MilHistNow Apr 05, 2026

On this day in 1242, the armies of Novgorod defeat the Teutonic Knights on a frozen lake in what is now Estonia. The Battle of the Ice, as it becomes known, will later be immortalized in the 1938 Sergei Eisenstein epic ‘Alexander Nevsky.’…

On this day in 1242, the armies of Novgorod defeat the Teutonic Knights on a frozen lake in what is now Estonia. The Battle of the Ice, as it becomes known, will later be immortalized in the 1938 Serg…

@MilHistNow Apr 05, 2026

On this day in 1943, American bombers miss a German controlled factory near Mortsel, Belgium and accidentally strike the town itself. More than 900 civilians are killed, including 200 children….

On this day in 1943, American bombers miss a German controlled factory near Mortsel, Belgium and accidentally strike the town itself. More than 900 civilians are killed, including 200 children.— Milit…

@TheStudyofWar Apr 05, 2026

2/ Iranian Response: Iran has launched at least eight missiles targeting Israel since ISW-CTP’s last data cut off on April 3. This figure is estimated from IDF and Israeli media reports about IDF-issued missile detections and interceptions. Iran fired at least one ballistic missile equipped with cluster munitions toward Israel on April 4….

2/ Iranian Response: Iran has launched at least eight missiles targeting Israel since ISW-CTP’s last data cut off on April 3. This figure is estimated from IDF and Israeli media reports about IDF-issu…

@TheStudyofWar Apr 05, 2026

3/ Israeli Campaign Against Hezbollah and Hezbollah Response: Hezbollah claimed that it conducted 19 attacks targeting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon between 2:00 PM ET on April 3 and 2:00 PM ET on April 4. Hezbollah claimed that it conducted 23 attacks targeting IDF infrastructure and Israeli communities in northern Israel between 2:…

3/ Israeli Campaign Against Hezbollah and Hezbollah Response: Hezbollah claimed that it conducted 19 attacks targeting Israeli forces in southern Lebanon between 2:00 PM ET on April 3 and 2:00 PM ET o…

@TheStudyofWar Apr 05, 2026

MORE: US and Israeli Air Campaign: Iranian attempts to challenge US and Israeli air superiority have not seriously impeded the combined force’s ability to conduct operations over Iran, as demonstrated by the persistent strikes nationwide.⬇️(1/3) The combined force targeted the Iran-Iraq border crossing in Shalamcheh, Khuzestan Province, o…

MORE: US and Israeli Air Campaign: Iranian attempts to challenge US and Israeli air superiority have not seriously impeded the combined force’s ability to conduct operations over Iran, as demonstrated…

@BarakRavid Apr 05, 2026

RT by @joshrogin: 🚨A senior Trump administration official told me that prior to locating the weapons systems officer and the U.S. military rescue operation, the CIA first launched a deception campaign spreading word inside Iran that U.S. forces had already found him and were moving him on the……

🚨A senior Trump administration official told me that prior to locating the weapons systems officer and the U.S. military rescue operation, the CIA first launched a deception campaign spreading word i…

Apr 05, 2026

Putin’s internet crackdown feels like ‘the Soviet era but on steroids’

The Kremlin is increasing its efforts to dictate the narrative in Russia by shutting off the internet, restricting foreign messenger apps and punishing citizens for speaking out….

@WhiteHouse Apr 05, 2026

RT by @joshrogin: 🚨”WE GOT HIM! My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History, for one of our incredible Crew Office Members, who also happens to be a highly respected Colonel, and who I… pic….

🚨”WE GOT HIM! My fellow Americans, over the past several hours, the United States Military pulled off one of the most daring Search and Rescue Operations in U.S. History, for one of our incredible Cr…

@Faytuks Apr 05, 2026

RT by @joshrogin: “In a final twist after the weapons officer was rescued, two transport planes that would carry the commandos and the airmen to safety got stuck at a remote base in Iran. Commanders decided to fly in three new planes to extract all the U.S. military personnel and the airmen, and… pic….

“In a final twist after the weapons officer was rescued, two transport planes that would carry the commandos and the airmen to safety got stuck at a remote base in Iran. Commanders decided to fly in t…