Alexander McKeever

@AKMcKeever

ind. researcher/ma. student ME studies CUNY GC. bellingcat/popular front. syria:rebels/afrin. osint. left politics. talkin abt being from ny too much. memes.

Queens, NY
Joined March 2016

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    Oct 25

    Check out the new episode in which I talk with Jake about the situation in Afrin: the YPG/Ghadab al-Zaytoun insurgency and what’s occurred post-Olive Branch in general.

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    Nov 4

    we can also figure out exactly where the dudes crossed the river in broad daylight

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    12 hours ago

    New article on from details how the Turkish Armed Forces and/or Free Syrian Army desecrated a graveyard and shrines in Afrin when building a military outpost. Thanks to for help with satellite imagery in this piece.

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  7. 12 hours ago

    Olive Branch forces razed portions of a cemetery and a local shrine in western Afrin, early March, building a military outpost in its place. Thanks for assisting in the investigation

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    12 hours ago

    Photos of a gun shop in selling ammo, uniforms, rifles, pistols, etc., for opposition fighters. Photos are from a German foreign fighter.

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    (L) Aftermath of the Battle of Sarif in Najd, Arabia, 1901, in which the Shammar/Rashid Emirate defeats Kuwaiti invasion. Ultimately lost in competition with Sa'udis, argued here bc fully Bedouin powerbase. Same Shammar tribe as SDF allies Quwwat al-Sanadid

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    Nov 4

    New Islamic State video covering its operations in the Hajin pocket shows Islamic State fighters making use of boats to cross the Euphrates to combat government-linked forces on the other side of the river.

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    Nov 3

    Banana docks, New York, ca. 1890-1910. The Old Slip piers along the East River, just below the end of Wall Street, used to be known as the Banana Docks for its frequent fruit shipments from around the world, including ships containing hundreds of bushels of bananas.

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