Jarrett Ley (WashPost)
@osviz-jarrett.bsky.social
Visual Forensics reporter at The Washington Post using open-source evidence and spatial analysis tools Have a news tip? DMs open.
hello dc! i'm a reporter at The Washington Post, do you have photographs or videos of the reflecting pool flaking or under construction? DM me!
EXCLUSIVE: Iranian strikes have damaged or destroyed at least 228 structures or pieces of equipment at U.S. military sites, @washingtonpost.com analysis of satellite imagery reveals...far larger than what has been publicly acknowledged by the U.S. government or previously reported.
NEW: 4 of Iran’s key ballistic missile production sites and at least 29 launch sites damaged in the first month of the U.S.-Israeli offensive, undermining Iran’s central military strategy, according to a Washington Post review and analysis by experts. Here is Khojir, which makes missile fuel:
BREAKING: A federal judge ruled in favor of the New York Times, finding that the Pentagon's press policy violated its First and Fifth Amendment rights, and that of reporter Julian E. Barnes:
The Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, has RESIGNED from the Trump administration stating that "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation"
Today I was one of the many laid off from the Post. It is a dark day for news. For now I am going to take some time with my family before figuring out where I go from here. In the meantime, please consider supporting my colleagues. Any contribution helps: www.gofundme.com/f/standing-t...
Donate to Washington Post 2026 layoff fund, organized by Rachel Siegel
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, The Washington Post laid off hundreds of journalists. We ar… Rachel Siegel needs your support for Washington Post 2026 layoff fund
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NEW from WaPo visual forensics on ICE shooting: Federal agent secured gun from Minn. man before fatal shooting, videos show 1)Agent approaches empty handed 2)Agent removes gun from Pretti's waistband 3)Pretti is fatally shot
Federal agent secured gun from Minn. man before fatal shooting, videos show www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
Federal agent secured gun from Minn. man before fatal shooting, videos show
A Post analysis of videos sheds light on the encounter that left 37-year-old Alex Pretti dead.
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Jarrett Ley (WashPost)@osviz-jarrett.bsky.social · 8mo agoHi I'm a visual forensics reporter at The Washington Post. Do you have any footage of today's ICE shooting? Please reach out. DMs open.
Hi I'm a visual forensics reporter at The Washington Post. Do you have any footage of today's ICE shooting? Please reach out. DMs open.
"West devoted herself to solving one of science’s most complex challenges: accurately modeling the shape of the Earth. Her painstaking calculations and programming helped transform raw satellite data into precise geodetic models, enabling reliable satellite-based navigation."
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 9mo agoDr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She was 95.
our latest on the new footage showing ICE fatal shooting of Renee Good, by @jonathanbaran.bsky.social + @byaaroncdavis.bsky.social + me: www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
The ICE agent’s cellphone video: Five key moments
Cellphone footage shows what happened in the moments before and after an ICE agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis.
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our latest on the new footage showing ICE fatal shooting of Renee Good, by @jonathanbaran.bsky.social + @byaaroncdavis.bsky.social + me: www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...
The ICE agent’s cellphone video: Five key moments
Cellphone footage shows what happened in the moments before and after an ICE agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis.
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Two pieces for you: www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
How the military operation to capture Maduro unfolded
Though much remains unknown about the raid, a review of visuals by The Washington Post and an account given by officials identify key moments and locations.
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I am repeating myself, but I’m doing it for a reason. We need this kind of reporting and the Washington Post is still delivering it.
Drew Harwell@drewharwell.com · 9mo agoNew: We got an internal ICE document revealing its $100 million ad plan to bring in 14,000 new hires: deals with "tactical" influencers; ads to gun & military buffs; and geo-targeting phones around NASCAR races and gun shows. A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j
A deeply personal one from me. Hug the ones you have and remember those who love you: 🎁 wapo.st/4scqhfN
It took 20 years, but I granted my dad his last wish
When I found out my dad’s last wish was for his family to ride in El Tour de Tucson, I took up the challenge.
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"ICE’s public affairs arm has rapidly transformed into an influencer-style media machine, churning out flashy videos of tactical operations and immigration raids." A chilling story from @joyceshlee.bsky.social & @drewharwell.com 🎁 wapo.st/4s6YnC5
‘It’s a war’: Inside ICE’s media machine
Thousands of internal ICE messages show how its public affairs team has coordinated with the White House to satisfy Trump administration demands for viral arrest videos
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Exclusive: Thousands of internal ICE messages reviewed by The Post show how the team has produced videos for social media of immigrant arrests to portray the White House’s push for mass deportation as critical to protecting the American way of life.
‘It’s a war’: Inside ICE’s media machine
Thousands of internal ICE messages show how its public affairs team has coordinated with the White House to satisfy Trump administration demands for viral arrest videos
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extraordinary forensic reporting from my investigative colleagues at @washingtonpost.com : @imogenpiper.bsky.social + @abtran.bsky.social + @alexhorton.bsky.social + John Farrell + Brian Perlman
Imogen Piper@imogenpiper.bsky.social · 10mo agoFor our new visual investigation into how night vision and city lights may have played a part in the DCA crash we flew a drone along the helicopters route, filmed incoming planes through night vision goggles, and analyzed it all within a 3D model of Washington, D.C. Watch here wapo.st/4atdTBI
The Post examined the bright skyline around Reagan National Airport and whether it may have been a factor in the January plane crash, which killed 67 people. To see the full reconstruction, watch the video on this page:
In deadly D.C. plane crash, city lights may have played a role. See how.
The Post examined the bright skyline around Reagan National Airport and whether it may have been a factor in the January accident, which killed 67 people.
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don’t miss this excellent reporting from my colleagues @samueloakford.bsky.social @evanhill.bsky.social Sarah Blaskey + @aaronschaffer.com
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 10mo agoExclusive: A patchwork of social interactions and a trail of online posts provide a view into Tyler Robinson’s life and his beliefs, a Post examination found. The Post also reached Robinson, jailed in Utah County, through video calls.
I went on @nprfreshair.bsky.social with Terry Gross to lay out what we know and don’t know about the administration’s second deadly strike on Sept 2, which killed two survivors in the Caribbean www.npr.org/2025/12/03/n...
Did the Trump administration commit a war crime in its attack on a Venezuelan boat?
Washington Post reporter Alex Horton talks about the Sept. 2 U.S. military strike on a boat with alleged "narco terrorists," in which a second strike was ordered to kill two survivors in the water.
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Lead Post reporter on that story Alex Horton served in the infantry in Iraq.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 10mo agoQ: So you didn't see any survivors after that first strike? HEGSETH: I did not personally see survivors. The thing was on fire. This is called the fog of war. This is what you in the press don't understand. You sit in your air conditioned offices and plant fake stories in the Washington Post
