Christiaan Triebert
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Visual Investigations at @nytimes. Previously with @Bellingcat, @Airwars. DMs open.
The bullet that killed Shireen Abu Akleh came from the approx. position of an Israel military vehicle — most likely fired by a soldier from an elite unit. It was one of 16 bullets fired into the direction of 5 clearly marked journalists. Our investigation: nytimes.com/2022/06/20/wor…
Masked men leaping out of unmarked vehicles. Latino men taken from their places of work or while waiting for the bus. Street vendors tackled to the ground and forcefully held down. We collected videos of just over 100 incidents of raids in L.A. W/ Evident, @bellingcatofficial
Large parts of #Syria’s NW governorate of #Latakia are facing huge & out-of-control wildfires — forcing the evacuation of 20+ towns & villages, over 2 days. Military helicopters are dropping water, while firefighters have been deployed from elsewhere in #Syria.
this is the location of the recent mass burial in Suwayda google.com/maps?ll=32.679… a few km southeast of the city - just in case my QT got restricted by twitter.. x.com/obretix/status…
map of some major accidental explosions of ammunition depots in Syria since March 2025, half of which occurred in July x.com/obretix/status…
blast of an ammunition depot geolocated ~5km north of Idlib google.com/maps?ll=35.982…
‘We've been living with the dead’: Al-Monitor's dispatch from Syria's Suwayda Piece from Sweida for @AlMonitor with @angelaalsahwi al-monitor.com/originals/2025…
Joint statement on Gaza from @AFP, @AP, @BBCWorld and @Reuters
US analysis found no evidence of Hamas aid theft in Gaza pulse.ly/rizzkn00u8
The hardest time I have lived through, says BBC Gaza journalist on struggle to feed family bbc.in/471mpWP
Israeli forces shot and killed Ibrahim Hamran, a 14-year-old boy, in the West Bank on Wednesday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The IDF has not yet responded to Haaretz's request for comment haaretz.com/israel-news/20…
More than 100 aid agencies say 'mass starvation' is spreading across Gaza bbc.in/3TTQMa0
Today’s shocking bill, which tried to overturn an important anticorruption reform, had the stench of something done in a panic. I understand the immediate trigger may have been activation of investigations into the dealings of presidential-office insiders. economist.com/europe/2025/07…
there are lots of whales in the NYC area right now, and they can end up in some surprising places shoot me a message or send a report to us at [email protected] if you're seeing whales!! include photos!!
French anti-terror prosecutors have asked judges to locate Assad, his brother Maher, and roughly 20 other Syrian officials, accusing them of orchestrating the 2012 shelling of the Homs press centre that killed journalists Marie Colvin and Rémi Ochlik.
13 ans après l’attaque ciblée, un réquisitoire supplétif vise enfin l’entente en vue de préparer les crimes contre l’humanité perpétrés contre les journalistes. Prochaine étape : les mandats d’arrêt internationaux tant attendus par #EdithBouvier. fr.news.yahoo.com/syrie-justice-…
“It’s like pitching a tent in the highway. It’s going to happen, sooner or later — a car is going to come, or a big flood is going to come.” nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Trump's latest position on the Epstein files: "These files were made up"
REPORTER: Did the attorney general tell you that your name appeared in the Epstein files? TRUMP: No no. She's given us just a very quick briefing. These files were made up by Comey, Obama, they were made up by the Biden-- we went through years of that with the Russia Russia…
The Miami Herald's six-year battle to unseal court documents, detailed here. We are still fighting in court for more records and have paid tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees to find out who is being protected and why. vanityfair.com/news/epstein-d…
As we were covering this story, my team & I were attacked by Israeli settlers. The back window of our vehicle was smashed, but we managed to escape unharmed. This is just a sliver of the reality many Palestinians face in the West Bank amid rising settler violence.
France has spent at least $1.6 billion turning the sewage-laden river Seine into one clean enough to swim in for the first time in over a century reut.rs/3GmAwey