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Syrian Alawite Women Recount Abductions, Abuse by Pro-HTS Factions
Approaching the one year anniversary of the massacre of Alawite civilians by a faction including government forces, more details are emerging about what happened to civilians, particularly women, caught up in this violence. An investigation by the BBC looked into reports of Alawite women who were abducted from the Alawite homelands in Syria’s coastal northwest […]
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Liberty Without Strings
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Feb 16, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Downdetector Users Report Widespread Outages At X, AWS, Cloudflare
Downdetector Users Report Widespread Outages At X, AWS, Cloudflare
Around 8:00 a.m. ET, users on Downdetector reported outages and disruptions on X across the United States. At the same time, the outage tracker also showed a spike in reported issues involving Amazon Web Services and Cloudflare.
Downdetector users reported X outages and disruptions across major U.S. cities.
Simultaneously, Downdetector users reported outages affecting AWS and Cloudflare, raising the question of whether issues on Musk’s platform are a downstream effect.
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Tyler Durden
Mon, 02/16/2026 - 09:30
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