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Writing by Sam Denby
Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster

References:
[1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world...
[2] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world...
[3] https://twitter.com/Zabehulah_M33/sta...
[4] https://twitter.com/Zabehulah_M33/sta...
[5] https://twitter.com/MilMonWorld/statu...
[6] https://www.state.gov/joint-statement...
[7] https://twitter.com/NicolaCareem/stat...
[8] https://twitter.com/Maxar/status/1427...
[9] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world...
[10] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world...

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