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@criticalthreats Critical ThreatsCritical Threats posts on X about yemen, ukraine, united states, at least the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and 4890 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Social topic influence yemen #10, ukraine #3052, united states, at least #729, rwanda #283, uae #53, ethiopia #37, red #649, sea #326, saudi arabia #41
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Israel conducted at least XX airstrikes targeting several Hezbollah military sites across Lebanon including a training facility and weapons depots on December XX which marks its most extensive wave of airstrikes in recent months. These Israeli strikes focused on targets that the IDF has regularly struck and do not represent an inflection in target selection change at this time despite the larger wave of strikes"
X Link 2025-12-19T02:09Z 101.6K followers, XXX engagements
"NEW Uganda is working with multiple sides of the conflict in the eastern DRC to hedge and strengthen its sphere of influence. Uganda's strategy proliferates the number of armed actors injects regional competition into local conflicts and complicates peace efforts. 🧵"
X Link 2025-04-30T13:42Z 101.3K followers, 37.6K engagements
"NEW Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have violated their ceasefire commitments and launched several offensives in the eastern DRC since mid-November. The group has made some of its furthest advances since early 2025 and fighting will continue despite Presidents Trump Kagame and Tshisekedi signing the Washington Accords peace agreement on December X. Details below 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-05T14:08Z 101.3K followers, 115.8K engagements
"The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) which is part of the Yemeni government has seized key areas of Hadramawt and Mahrah governorates in eastern Yemen since December X. The STC is a UAE-backed political organization that controls some military forces in southern Yemen and seeks to establish an independent state in southern Yemen. Yemeni actors close to or openly allied with the STC and the UAE have supported or not explicitly condemned the STCs operation to seize control of these governorates. Some actors have reiterated the STCs secessionist aims. The STC offensive may increase"
X Link 2025-12-09T03:10Z 101.3K followers, 28.2K engagements
"NEW The Council of the European Union confirmed that European countries and the United States will provide "robust" security guarantees to Ukraine as part of the peace deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine"
X Link 2025-12-17T02:47Z 101.4K followers, 3271 engagements
"The Council of the European Union issued a joint statement on December XX affirming that the United States and European leaders are committed to working together to provide robust security guarantees and economic recovery measures for Ukraine in the context of the peace deal"
X Link 2025-12-17T02:49Z 101.4K followers, XX engagements
"Putin publicly and explicitly outlined his continued commitment to his maximalist war aims in Ukraine the same aims for which Putin launched his full-scale invasion in 2022. Putin also reiterated Russia's commitment to eventually achieving its wider territorial aims in Ukraine"
X Link 2025-12-18T01:54Z 101.4K followers, XXX engagements
"Robust security guarantees for Ukraine are essential to ensure that any future agreement produces a sustainable peace but the Kremlin has been publicly rejecting the idea of such guarantees"
X Link 2025-12-18T01:54Z 101.4K followers, XXX engagements
"NEW INTERACTIVE MAP West Africa has become the epicenter of global Salafi-jihadi activity. Explore CTP's new interactive area of operations map for JNIM IS Sahel Province IS West Africa Province and Boko Haram here: Al Qaeda and Islamic State affiliates are rapidly strengthening in Burkina Faso Mali and Niger and continuing to wreak havoc in Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad Basin. Read CTP's analysis of more than XX campaigns unfolding across the region with supplemental graphs and interactive localized maps showing the change between 2024 and 2025:"
X Link 2025-11-24T13:51Z 101.6K followers, 99K engagements
"Days after Presidents Trump Kagame and Tshisekedi signed a "historic" peace deal between the DRC and Rwanda Rwandan-backed M23 is threatening to capture the town of Uvira in its largest advance since the United States began mediating the eastern DRC conflict in April. CTP's Liam Karr and Yale Ford write for Time that "if President Trump wants to truly realize his vision for regional peace and prosperity he must now build on the summit with sustained high-level engagement and increase pressure on both nations to abide by their commitments." While the DRC and Rwanda nominally agree to peace in"
X Link 2025-12-09T17:35Z 101.6K followers, 89.5K engagements
"In today's Congo War Security Review: M23 captured Uvira town in South Kivu. The United States urged M23 and Rwanda to halt their offensive in South Kivu. M23 clashed with pro-Congolese government Wazalendo fighters north of the RP1030 in Walikale district in North Kivu. M23 repelled a Wazalendo attack in southern Lubero district in North Kivu. Read the full brief here:"
X Link 2025-12-10T22:41Z 101.6K followers, 36.7K engagements
"NEW Rwandan-backed rebels captured Uvira with Rwandan army (RDF) support effectively marking the defeat of the DRC in South Kivu province. The fall of Uvira is Burundi's gravest national security threat in years posing the risk of an expanded regional war without de-escalation. The M23-RDF offensive is the biggest escalation in the eastern DRC conflict since early 2025 and comes a week after Congolese President Flix Tshisekedi Rwandan President Paul Kagame and US President Donald Trump signed the Washington Accords peace deal. Read the full breakdown of the offensive and what's next for the"
X Link 2025-12-11T20:15Z 101.6K followers, 122.7K engagements
"In today's Congo War Security Review: M23 advanced south from Uvira town into Fizi district in South Kivu. The Congolese army (FARDC) reportedly bombed M23-aligned positions in the highlands near Minembwe town in Fizi district. The FARDC bombed an M23 position near Nyabiondo town in Masisi district in North Kivu. M23 attacked Wazalendo fighters in southern Masisi district. Read the full brief here:"
X Link 2025-12-15T22:00Z 101.6K followers, 44.8K engagements
"Iranian media has described the merger of Baluch militant groups in southeastern Iran under the Mobarizoun Popular Front (MPF) as a symbolic rebranding of Jaish al Adl aimed at broadening their support base likely at least partly in an effort to discourage Iranian Baloch public support for the group"
X Link 2025-12-19T02:09Z 101.6K followers, 2305 engagements
"NEW Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Chief of the General Staff Army General Valery Gerasimov continue to publicly demonstrate their commitment to achieving Russia's original war aims while exaggerating Russian battlefield gains"
X Link 2025-12-19T03:06Z 101.6K followers, 2677 engagements
"NEW Saudi Arabia is intensifying efforts to contain the UAE and its partners in the Horn of Africa including Ethiopia and the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. The UAE has increased arms shipments to the region throughout 2025 including to Ethiopia since November. Saudi-Emirati competition in the Horn increases the risk of horizontal escalation on both sides of the Red Sea including Yemen. More details below 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-19T13:51Z 101.6K followers, 50.5K engagements
"NEW Saudi Arabia is intensifying efforts to contain the UAE and its partners in the Horn of Africa including Ethiopia and the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan. The UAE has increased arms shipments to the region throughout 2025 including to Ethiopia since November. Saudi-Emirati competition in the Horn increases the risk of horizontal escalation on both sides of the Red Sea including Yemen. More details below 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-19T14:01Z 101.6K followers, 35.7K engagements
"UAE Increases Arms Shipments to Ethiopia There have been at least eight likely weapons shipments from the UAE to Ethiopia since November X. Ten other flights have traveled along similar flight paths over the Gulf of Aden although CTP could not confirm their destinations due to flight cuts. Flight tracking data links the same cargo companies (Fly Sky Airlines Gelix Airlines Rubystar Airways and Zebu Air) to the wider Emirati-linked weapons trafficking network in the Horn of Africa. X. The arms shipments to Ethiopia could support the RSF. Al Jazeera recently published a report in which SAF"
X Link 2025-12-19T14:01Z 101.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Horizontal Escalation Across the Red Sea in Yemen The UAEs continued support for the RSF has heightened tensions with Saudi Arabia and Egypt which are competing with the UAE for regional influence and view the RSF and the entire civil war as detrimental to their interests. Saudi Arabia has responded to recent RSF advances by escalating peace efforts including MBS personally involving US President Donald Trump in November which has resulted in greater international pressure on the UAE to halt support for the RSF. The UAEs Yemeni proxy the Southern Transitional Council has since seized two key"
X Link 2025-12-19T14:01Z 101.6K followers, 1788 engagements
"ISIS-aligned Attack in Syria: The Islamic States recognition of the December XX attack on US forces in Palmyra may encourage Islamic State in Iraq and al Sham (ISIS)-affiliated or -inspired fighters to attempt to conduct similar insider attacks on US or Syrian forces. (2/4)"
X Link 2025-12-20T00:42Z 101.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Integration of Iranian-backed Iraqi Militias: Iran-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Imam Ali leader Shibl al Zaidi called for Iranian-backed Iraqi militias to disarm and integrate into the Popular Mobilization Forces in a statement published on X on December XX which would constitute an initial step towards satisfying the first condition in the 2026 National Defense Authorization Acts Iraq funding. Iranian-backed Iraqi militias would need to demobilize their extralegal militias and reintegrate them into society not merely place them under the PMF to satisfy the first condition of the NDAAs Iraq"
X Link 2025-12-20T00:42Z 101.6K followers, 1124 engagements
"Read today's update from CTP and @TheStudyofWar: (4/4)"
X Link 2025-12-20T00:42Z 101.6K followers, 1056 engagements