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@ThomasVLinge "Rule of thumb when it comes to Burkina Faso : Whenever Traore makes an announcement like this it means he has lost another town to the jihadists and is saying these things to put up a smokescreen to hide his military incompetence"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-09 13:18:07 UTC 186.4K followers, 832.4K engagements

"More unacceptable behaviour from those with positions in the current government. Syria"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-18 16:07:48 UTC 186.4K followers, 15.6K engagements

""terrorist Bedouin tribe members" More genocidal language from the usual suspects"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 12:40:59 UTC 186.4K followers, 124.3K engagements

"The fact that the Cambodian military is targeting civilian sites in Thailand on a large scale this time makes this border clash much more dangerous compared to its predecessor of 2011"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-24 09:36:02 UTC 186.4K followers, 19.5K engagements

"Syrians are cleaning the streets of Damascus following Israeli attacks. A nation that survived XX years of war and XX years of the Assad regime will have no problem overcoming Israeli strikes as well"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 21:09:07 UTC 186.4K followers, 54.1K engagements

"Ah to be young and crush one of the most militarized regimes in all of Asia"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-03 22:07:06 UTC 186.4K followers, 600.7K engagements

"Wherever they go crypto bros do not but leech off the societies that host them and create problems for the people that live there"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-09 19:28:46 UTC 186.4K followers, 36.8K engagements

"Syria: fighting has resumed in the city of Suwayda after sunni tribal fighters have entered the residential neighborhoods completely disregarding the ceasefire that was agreed last night"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-19 13:21:28 UTC 186.4K followers, 79.9K engagements

"@cecild84 Europe this Europe that. Don't you live in London"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-13 23:06:16 UTC 186.3K followers, 1977 engagements

"The situation in #Sudan after two years of war: Today marks the second anniversary of the start of the war in Sudan and after two years of fighting the frontlines are anything but frozen. in recent weeks: -SAF captured Khartoum Bahri and is in the process of clearing Omdurman. -RSF launched a new offensive in northern Darfur seizing towns and tightening the siege on el-Fasher -A new alliance of RSF and SPLM-N launched joint attacks in south Kordofan and Blue Nile states"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-04-15 12:54:31 UTC 186.4K followers, 104.6K engagements

"Trump sending weapons to Ukraine so his wife will stop mocking him"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-14 16:03:40 UTC 186.4K followers, 280.2K engagements

"And I would also add people that will uncritically share any footage or news of atrocities by one side even if it is old or fake but becoming Sherlock Holmes five minutes later when it involved a video or news of atrocities by the other side"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 12:42:47 UTC 186.3K followers, 11.7K engagements

"Also some good news from Syria. The situation in the Druze suburb of Sahnaya in Damascus is calm thanks to joint efforts by the security forces and local elders to keep the area safe and prevent reprisal attacks"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 17:28:44 UTC 186.3K followers, 20.8K engagements

"If you enjoyed my work and would like me to continue mapping these conflicts please consider buying me a coffee at I appreciate everyone that has shown an interest in my work and cited me as a source. I hope to continue doing this work and make it's publicly available for everyone to use 🙏❤🙂"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-01 16:46:07 UTC 186.4K followers, 89.5K engagements

"'Captain Traore The jihadists have taken Koudougou we can't stop them.' 'Okay I'll demand restoration payments from France that will get the people excited.' 'Captain Traore sir the jihadists are inside the capital Our soldiers are fleeing' 'Alright we'll put a visa ban on European citizens.' Captain The jihadists are storming into the presidential palace. It's all over sir.' 'Call the president of France tell him I'm willing to lift the sanctions in exchange for exile'"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-09 13:24:03 UTC 186.4K followers, 66.8K engagements

"@chaiiblueberry You have any problem with the content of the report take it up with the BBC"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-23 15:39:42 UTC 186.4K followers, 1710 engagements

"Pro-Traore disinformation account shares claim that XX% of Burkina Faso has access to electricity under Traore junta. When asked about a source in the comment shares a factsheet by the ADBG which says that in reality only XX% has access with the GOAL of increasing that number to XX% by 2028"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-13 22:11:23 UTC 186.3K followers, 62.8K engagements

"This really show how in the end it was never Hikmat's goal to save the Druze people. Hikmat's interests was only his own well being and now that Sunni tribal forces are once again breaching into Suwayda and the Israelis are not coming to his aid he's asking for protection from the Damascus government. The very same government whose forces he ambushed and executed on numerous occasions the same government which offered him multiple ceasefires to deescalate the situation all of which he refused. The Syrian government needs to intervene right now to prevent another round of sectarian bloodshed"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 23:25:46 UTC 186.4K followers, 166.6K engagements

"This video perfectly illustrates how a major part of Myanmar's civil war is being fought on it's waterways. As the junta sends a very large convoy upriver on the Irrawaddy to supply isolated troops PDF resistance fighters set up ambushes all along the river bank"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-23 07:07:11 UTC 186.4K followers, 10.2K engagements

"Events in Syria these past days have just been and endless stream of everyone kicking a hornets nest and coming to regret it afterwards"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-18 10:15:07 UTC 186.4K followers, 16.1K engagements

"Syria: Bedouin civilians are fleeing from the western edge of the Suwayda province and the Lajat plain following reports of reprisal attacks by Druze gunmen on Bedouin across the region"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 11:41:15 UTC 186.4K followers, 36.2K engagements

"Syria: Druze Sheikh Yusuf Jerboa has confirmed a ceasefire has been reached between the Syrian government and those Druze factions that were already in negotiations until yesterday. This once again leaves Hikmat al-Hijri as the only outlier it's now up to other Druze factions to deal with him"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 14:44:03 UTC 186.4K followers, 60.1K engagements

"Amjad advocated just two months ago for Israel to support the genocidal RSF militia in Sudan"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 19:07:32 UTC 186.4K followers, 16.2K engagements

"Zeina Shahla a former detainee of the Assad regime and someone whose been working tirelessly for a new Syria for all. Syria future should get decided by the Zeina's of society not the sectarian thugs"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-18 21:09:34 UTC 186.4K followers, 46.2K engagements

"Myanmar : more than XX junta soldiers surrendered to the resistance in Karenni state after abandoning their posts in the besieged 134th Infantry Battalion in Hpasawng. The 134th has been besieged by resistance forces for over a year. It's the last junta post in the township"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-02 13:13:02 UTC 186.4K followers, 65.6K engagements

"Myanmar : Karenni resistance forces took another XX junta soldiers prisoner when they captured the 134th Infantry Battalion in Hpasawng"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-03 22:03:51 UTC 186.4K followers, 31K engagements

"Note that Israel will be happy to stand by and watch as Bedouin tribesmen invade Suwayda and slaughter more Druze people. Israel's goal with the bombardments was never to protect the Druze only to destabilize Syria further. Something it sadly succeeded in"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 23:53:47 UTC 186.4K followers, 41.7K engagements

"Syria has a new coat of arms. The old Baathist emblem has been replaced by a new eagle one with XX feathers representing the XX governorates of Syria and the XX years of Revolution against the Assad regime"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-03 20:15:54 UTC 186.4K followers, 371.7K engagements

"Syria: the BBC visited the city of Suwayda and uncovered how government forces committed a massacre at the national hospital. Documenting countless bodies bullet holes in the building and numerous testimonies of survivors"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-23 08:43:55 UTC 186.4K followers, 123.2K engagements

"The silence in Europe on the sentencing of opposition figures like Rached Ghannouchi in Tunisia is deafening"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-09 14:03:26 UTC 186.3K followers, 14.5K engagements

"Inter-Druze tensions already coming to the surface. Fighters of Hikmat al-Hijri have desecrated the tomb of Wahid al-Balous the Druze Sheikh who founded the Men of Dignity group and was assassinated by the Assad regime XX years ago. His son Laith is currently alignment with Damascus. Syria"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 13:05:37 UTC 186.4K followers, 14.6K engagements

"Syrians in Damascus holding a silent protest against the war in Suwayda. People like this are the reason not to give up on Syria"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 16:17:36 UTC 186.3K followers, 31.9K engagements

"Palestine : Israeli tank shells targeted al-Mawasi displacement camp just west of Khan Younis in the Gaza strip today"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-10 11:14:19 UTC 186.3K followers, 7958 engagements

"Syria BREAKING: Israeli strikes once again hit the Ministry of Defense in the center of Damascus. Caught live on television"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 12:18:16 UTC 186.3K followers, 37.7K engagements

"Very compromising pictures which indicate the current border skirmish are part of a planned Cambodian attack. Of course posted online by the mastermind himself"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-24 10:49:49 UTC 186.4K followers, 20.9K engagements

"Myanmar : absolutely insane footage shows the moment a truck full of PDF resistance fighters accidentally stumbled upon a couple of junta soldiers who were going for a booze run at the local liquor store in Kanbalu Township (Sagaing region)"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-14 14:39:46 UTC 186.4K followers, 75.9K engagements

"Al-Sharaa needs to stop this madness or he'll risk everything the interim government has sought to build these past seven months. Syria"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 12:33:45 UTC 186.4K followers, 136.3K engagements

"Syria: Druze elders restore the Syrian flag in the Jaramana neighborhood of Damascus after a group of protesters had taken it down earlier in the day"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 16:26:18 UTC 186.4K followers, 50.8K engagements

"Abby used to work for a Russian media channel during the Donbas war never condemned the mass murders committed by Assad and Putin and made propaganda reports for Maduro as Venezuelan protesters were being killed in the streets on a daily basis"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-10 10:27:54 UTC 186.4K followers, 130K engagements

"Myanmar : junta forces have recaptured the town of Thabeikkyin in northern Mandalay after a surprising push from their isolated bases east of the town. An unfortunate setback for the resistance which is already struggling to hold a junta offensive further east in Shan state"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-23 07:22:40 UTC 186.4K followers, 8557 engagements

"Ah so this is why Traore felt the need to talk about a united States of Africa. He just lost another base yesterday. Burkina Faso's rule of thumb never fails"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-23 13:42:01 UTC 186.4K followers, 8637 engagements

"Syria: the church in the village of al-Sawara al-Kubra in northern Suwayda was vandalized after government forces pushed out Druze gunmen and took control of the area"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-15 19:35:51 UTC 186.4K followers, 18.1K engagements

"Thailand : Cambodian rockets hit a PTT gas station just across the border causing it and the adjacent 7-Eleven to burn down"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-24 06:52:59 UTC 186.4K followers, 19.3K engagements

"Very true also Jordan will refuse any calls for a unofficial border crossing with Suwayda as it is finally improving relations with Damascus again and will not seek to jeopardize that by undermining it in Suwayda. Despite all the bloodshed expulsions and abuses by all sides Damascus and Suwayda will need to find a working relationship on economic grounds unless the Druze enclave wants to be fully dependent on humanitarian aid going forward. Syria"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-22 13:59:37 UTC 186.4K followers, 15.3K engagements

"Syria: Israeli bombs hitting right next to the presidential palace in Damascus. XX years of mass murder by the Assad regime and not a single act like this"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 12:55:46 UTC 186.4K followers, 223.3K engagements

"Syria: Israeli forces bombing the presidential palace in Damascus. It is basically because of the current Syrian government that Iranian power in the region was broken yet they're being bombed by the Israelis all the same"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 13:19:29 UTC 186.4K followers, 22.6K engagements

"Disregarding the fact he can't even unite all of Burkina Faso under one government. You can guess who he has in mind as unelected president for this "united states of Africa""
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-22 19:47:17 UTC 186.4K followers, 34.3K engagements

"Unsurprising. Hikmat has placed himself outside of the Syrian state through his actions the past days and closed the door to a deal so he has not options but to continue fighting. He'll try again to bait the Syrian state into more fighting. The current ceasefire rests on the government's ability to resist this and on other Druze factions to actually deal with his SMC"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 15:16:30 UTC 186.4K followers, 177.4K engagements

"It will be a very painful experience for Syrians to see that those who were most vocal about government atrocities against Druze will be completely silent deny or even justify when similar atrocities are being committed against Sunni Bedouin by the Druze gunmen"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 12:12:09 UTC 186.4K followers, 75.9K engagements

"Syria: sectarian violence is spreading beyond Suwayda. There are now multiple reports that Druze students are being kicked off campus at the Aleppo University"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 16:29:09 UTC 186.4K followers, 45.1K engagements

"A new passport design has also been presented. Many Kurds will be disappointed however that the interim government decided to retain the Arab in the Syrian Arab Republic. It would have been a small change but a huge gesture to change it"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-03 20:17:54 UTC 186.3K followers, 46.9K engagements

"Syria: another video of brutal atrocities against Druze men has appeared online. The video shows X Druze men being led to a balcony in the town of al-Majdal in Suwayda by STG forces. Once there they're forced to climb over the railing and shot as they do falling to their death"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-18 22:15:29 UTC 186.4K followers, 30K engagements

"The fact that Pahlavi needed to resort to AI to make a video of him being welcomed back in Iran by the masses shows you all you need to know about his actual popularity"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-02 15:22:57 UTC 186.4K followers, 130.5K engagements

"Syria: more and more gruesome details are coming out of the massacres that have taken place in the city of Suwayda. This one at a family home in the city where XX people including X women and girls were killed"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-17 14:45:06 UTC 186.4K followers, 32.5K engagements

"Syria: anti-government protests have erupted in the Druze district of Jaramana in Damascus as the STG continues it's military operations in Suwayda under heavy Israeli bombardments. Even if in the end the government will seize Suwayda it will have lost the Druze"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 11:14:57 UTC 186.3K followers, 23.6K engagements

"Horrific scenes in northern Myanmar . A junta warplane bombed a Buddhist monastery in the Sagaing Township as many villagers were taking shelter there. At least XX civilians are confirmed to have been killed in the attack women and children included"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-11 11:14:11 UTC 186.4K followers, 29.9K engagements

"Whether you've build your identity around hostility to Israel like the Houthis or sought peace through diplomacy for months like Syria Israel will bomb you all the same. A message which will not go unnoticed by countries like Jordan and Egypt. At peace with Israel now but as soon as weaknesses appear in these countries Israel will not hesitate to exploit them"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-16 13:58:27 UTC 186.4K followers, 53.2K engagements

"Paul Biya seems determined to die in office. Regardless of whether the people of Cameroon want him to or not"
@ThomasVLinge Avatar @ThomasVLinge on X 2025-07-13 22:20:21 UTC 186.4K followers, 9961 engagements