Pete McVries | OSINT

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🟥 WAR 3.0 — MAJOR ESCALATION The US bombed Iran for a 12th straight night, and the war just outgrew
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “A comprehensive war report for July 22, 2026. Eighteen Americans dead in the Gulf. 351 drones over Ukraine in one night. Sudan starving, Haiti in freefall, Congo burning, Gaza under fire. Every armed conflict on Earth right now — the ground truth, past the propaganda. ⛓️”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE AI-TRADE TEST — GOOGL & TSLA TONIGHT”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Ukraine isn't chasing ground anymore. It's burning Russia's supply chain to ash. Overnight: Wildberries mega-warehouses torched for the 3rd time in 4 days — Krasnodar, Nevinnomyssk, an oil depot. 216 Russian drones launched; 204 shot down. The war is now logistics. ⛓️”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Tonight the US decides whether to keep bombing Iran or end it. Eleven straight nights. A thousand targets. And now Trump is naming a mountain full of nuclear tunnels as the next one. A ceasefire’s on the table, a wider war on the desk — and he’s picking in the dark. 🪡”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Iran says it fired cruise missiles at an Amazon data center in Bahrain — and “destroyed” it. That cloud region runs Gulf banks, governments, and much of the region’s internet. This is war when it stops hitting soldiers and starts hitting the servers your life runs on. 🪡”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “In a south Lebanese village today, engineers walked in ahead of the army — not with rifles, but to sweep the streets for the unexploded bombs Israel left behind.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “For the tenth night in a row, the US hit Iran. Hours later, Iran walked a tanker crew off their own ship in the Strait of Hormuz.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “The Pentagon didn't fake the casualty count. It redefined the word 'serious.'”.
Semis are gapping up hard this morning after the ugliest week they've had in a while. MU +6%, SanDis
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “EVERYONE REACHES FOR STALIN. THE HISTORIANS REACH FOR ORBÁN.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “A DEAD SENATOR'S PHONE CALL IS NOW THE ARGUMENT FOR REWRITING WHO GETS TO VOTE”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE PATTERN NOBODY IN POWER WANTS NAMED”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “LEBANON WAR DESK — JULY 20”.
🟩 SEMIS DRAG THE TAPE HIGHER — PRE-MARKET RISK-ON The open sets up green: QQQ +1.0%, volatility bl
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “IRAN / HORMUZ WAR DESK — JULY 20”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “UKRAINE WAR DESK — JULY 20”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “TWO US SOLDIERS ARE DEAD — THE IRAN WAR JUST WENT REGIONAL”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Lebanon's president lands in Washington today to meet Rubio — while Israeli drones killed a Hezbollah cell at Kfar Tebnit yesterday, inside the ceasefire the US itself brokered — per Reuters, AFP.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Eighth straight night of US strikes on Iran. Two US troops dead in Jordan, one missing — CENTCOM. Tehran declares the Islamabad MoU 'suspended.' Trump's reply: 'I couldn't care less.'”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Nine dead at "Russia's Amazon." Ukraine's deepest, deadliest drone raids in two years hit Wildberries warehouses near Moscow — per CNN. Russia answered Kyiv with Zircons and Kinzhals. The front didn't move a meter.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “TWO AMERICANS DEAD AT AZRAQ”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Israel signed a pilot-zone withdrawal in Rome on July 16 — per US State Dept. On July 17, its army blew up three schools in the districts it promised to leave — per Al Jazeera. Demolition IS the withdrawal plan: leave nothing standing to hand over.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE CEASEFIRE EXISTS ONLY ON PAPER.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “WE'RE WINNING IN IRAN." — TRUMP. THE GROUND SAYS OTHERWISE.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “Night seven. US jets hit Iranian depots and maritime sites for the seventh straight night — BBC. Below, tanker transits are down 95% and three seafarers are dead — Kpler; IMO. The Hormuz war now has names and a price tag. Ground truth from warheatmap.app.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “UKRAINE STOPPED FIGHTING FOR GROUND. IT'S STRANGLING THE WALLET.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE FRONT ISN'T MOVING. THE DYING IS.”.
🟥 THEY SAY IT'S OPEN. THE TAPE SAYS IT'S DARK. Trump on Fox: "Hormuz is open... it's open now." Th
My last four watched on Blueboxd — a film diary card.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “TWO WARS. ONE WEAPON: FUEL DENIAL.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “NIGHT SIX. US strikes hit bridges in Bandar-Khamir, a Bandar-Abbas train station, Iranshahr airport — BBC. 38 dead, 400+ hurt — Iran Health Ministry. Tehran calls Hormuz an "unbreakable red line" — CNN. The raid became a war of attrition.”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “UKRAINE BURNS RUSSIA'S LAST UNTOUCHED REFINERY”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “A president restarted a war, then told Congress he'd get 60 fresh days to wage it — by declaring the old ceasefire "over." A hostage came home as a "goodwill gesture." Iran's Supreme Leader hasn't been seen in 4.5 months. Power is operating with almost no check. 🪡”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “The Pentagon banned an American AI company as a national-security threat — then kept using its model to run offensive cyber ops. Anthropic sued. Anthropic won an injunction. The strikes on Iran ran on Claude anyway. This is the surveillance-state playbook, inverted. 🪡”.
🟥 A U.S. government page just deleted four words — and replaced them with a lie. It now says "vacc
🟦 15,000 Indian seafarers are stranded west of the Strait of Hormuz — trapped by a war no one's eva
🟥 HORMUZ IS A WAR ZONE US aircraft put Hellfires into the tanker M/T Belma today as strikes hit Te
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “TWO TABLES, ONE FUSE”.
🟨 TWO TABLES, ONE FUSE Lebanon and Israel opened a second day of talks in Rome on the framework de
🟩 PRE-MARKET TAPE — RISK COMES OFF Mega-cap tech is leading the market lower into the open. The Na
🟦 Kyiv fired the architect of its drone war Tuesday. Overnight, Russian ballistic missiles hit the
🟨 ISRAEL SAYS IT'S LEAVING LEBANON — ITS TANKS DIDN'T GET THE MEMO Rome talks yield a two-pilot-zo
🟦 MOSCOW UNDER SWARM 200+ Ukrainian drones flew at Moscow overnight — 1,200 in seven days, a recor
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE STRAIT AT WAR”.
🟧 THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE Four stories this week look separate. They're one machine. Iris scanners.
🟥 THEY CAME FOR SOMEONE ELSE. THEY KILLED HIM ANYWAY. Joan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, 26. A food-de
🟥 NEGOTIATE-WHILE-SHOOTING Day one of new Lebanon–Israel talks ended in Rome — France 24. Same day
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “HORMUZ: THE STRAIT IS A KILL ZONE”.
Live SIP pre-market tape read: risk-on, oil cooling, defense red
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE UN JUST CERTIFIED THE DEADLIEST MONTH FOR UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS SINCE APRIL 2022”.
🟧 THE HORMUZ PROTECTION RACKET Trump floated an illegal 20% toll on the world's oil chokepoint — t
🟥 OSINT BRIEF: INVESTIGATIVE REPORT 🕵️ A sitting US senator — Ukraine's top GOP champion — droppe
🟥 Sixth round of Israel–Lebanon talks opened in Rome today — and Israel sent zero military official
🟩 The tape just proved the thesis. We said the 60-day de-escalation cycle broke. Today the market
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “UKRAINE JUST HIT RUSSIA'S LAST SAFE REFINERY”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THE STRAIT IS CLOSING”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THEY'RE REMOVING THE LAST COURT THAT COULD STOP HIM”.
Editorial hero image for an OSINT news thread titled “THEY SAID IT WAS FOR STOLEN CARS”.