Evergreen Intel

Bulk carrier reports a possible incident (splash, loud bang). Could have been targeted.

36NM north of Abu Dhabi, UAE.

They really do.

A concept of a Tomahawk

Iran does not, in fact, have Tomahawks.

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A lot of days on the bad site take real effort to grind through.

Today is especially filled with the dumb.

HFS.

ADS-B Exchange screenshot of USAF tankers over the last 10 days of the war.

- 56 observed in and out of Israeli and Jordanian airspace.
- A further 16 observed towards the Middle East.
- 15 at RAF Mildenhall.
- 15 more around or leaving Europe.
- 9 more at Ramstein.

Sirens, Kuwait

A bit timely. Though I didn't think too much on it at the time.

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True.

This is the sonar scope on the USS Turner Joy (DD-951) out in Bremerton.

It was from radar/sonar records that Seaman Patrick N. Park reviewed and determined there had been no attack during the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident," which nonetheless, the U.S. used to escalate to direct intervention in Vietnam.

French owned. Yes.

Oh, I'm doing that too.
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How I'm monitoring the situation

MIssiles in bound, central Israel.

The missile came from Hezbollah. This is precarious as Hezbollah has now demonstrated the ability to hit central Israel with precision-guided rocketry.

Pro-Iranian accounts have been circulating an image of damage to a part of the Emek Ha'ela SES satellite station. There is also video circulating showing identical damage.
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Strategic bombing so hard you damaged the global economy.

Gotta give em props.

Rocket alerts, northern Israel.

Wait, what?

BAPCO refinery, Bahrain.

POV: 26.102927, 50.602439 looking NNE (~23.7°)

8th soldier has died during the war, though this is likely a non-combat-related event.

Khamenei's son takes control of Iran's anti-protest militia Mojtaba Khamenei's move dismays clerics and Revolutionary Guard generals

2009 article link:

Something I came across earlier.

Mojtaba Khamenei was said to have taken control of the Basij in 2009 and was largely considered responsible for putting down the protests then.

Image from the Guardian article.

A close up of one of these unnatural groupings show (fake) line positions.

Recovering to 112.

Royal Thai Police

Evidence to GPS spoofing off the UAE on March 8 via Marine Traffic.

Five distinct evenly spaced clusters of ships in the Persian Gulf and one in the Gulf of Oman.

It is by percentage, so nowhere close.

118.

Nikkei gets pummeled.