Aric Toler ✓

@AricToler

@nytimes Visual Investigations Previously @bellingcat aric.toler@nytimes.com https://t.co/aHPY73i935 Signal/Telegram/WhatsApp: +1 913-209-0215

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34 009Posts total

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Aric Toler ✓@AricToler24 Jul

You can download the two spreadsheets by going to the Internet Archive's copy from yesterday (click "Download as Excel" on the top-right here: https://t.co/Ha7uk7ORpy And the current spreadsheet here: https://t.co/Cy3MNzZEqi https://t.co/5RSI0xJLFc

12K views · 76 likes · 14 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler24 Jul

Here's the spreadsheet that was on the military website yesterday, listing the Muwaffaq (Jordan) deaths. The second screenshot is what the same file looks like now. https://t.co/cELmb24npk

11.8K views · 103 likes · 23 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler24 Jul

The list of Operation Epic Fury deaths is still set at 13 deaths, not including any of the four servicemembers who died in Jordan in July. Three of those who died in Jordan were listed earlier in the day yesterday. https://t.co/Ha7uk7ORpy https://t.co/iBuVikcND1

17K views · 131 likes · 30 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler23 Jul

@AricToler Cooking the books on official casualty lists. It's clear that rock bottom isn't the destination for this admin. It's the actual starting point. 28.2K views · 1.1K likes · 70 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler23 Jul

From their official list of casualties during the war in Iran* (Not enough characters to fit into the original tweet) https://t.co/YUT4DshkIK

278.7K views · 1.2K likes · 215 reposts · 13 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler23 Jul

The Pentagon removed the names of 4 servicemembers who died in Jordan from their official list of casualties. They explain that this is because "their deaths occurred after President Trump declared a cease-fire in the war in April." Free gift link: https://t.co/FR0mlvH8Ei 6.5M views · 9.1K likes · 3.4K reposts · 630 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler23 Jul

Iran struck Ali al Salem (Kuwait) again, destroying a handful of structures. Sources: https://t.co/j9rpTL2lti https://t.co/wA3trCtNGq https://t.co/hWowoQKyOm

8K views · 67 likes · 19 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler23 Jul

@AricToler @MsJamshidi @ckoettl The trash zionist propaganda outlet still living up to its reputation. The zionist slave writers can never say the resistance retaliates or that the US/israel are the aggressors. The zio slaves can never talk about the core issue, the illegal israe 3.2K views · 30 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler22 Jul

Free gift link if the link above doesn't work: https://t.co/wCedcErD6o 25.1K views · 124 likes · 40 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Aric Toler ✓@AricToler22 Jul

New, from me and @ckoettl: Iran has attacked at least nine U.S. military sites in the last two weeks, destroying radar sites, personnel areas, hangars, and other structures, and killing at least three service members. https://t.co/B96mqPhh6V 1.1M views · 815 likes · 280 reposts · 30 replies Open on X →

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10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views21 059this account6 342median for 100K–1M

Reach, %15.84%this account1.82%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.87%this account1.13%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	21 059	6 342	3.32×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	15.84%	1.82%	8.70×
Engagement rate	0.87%	1.13%	0.76×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

1.1M22 Jul

25.1K

3.2K23 Jul

6.5M

278.7K

28.2K

17K24 Jul

11.8K

12K

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.10%22 Jul

0.67%

1.07%23 Jul

1.08%

0.21%

0.52%

4.15%

0.96%24 Jul

1.09%

0.77%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.13%.

What the audience does

Likes63.7%12 749 in total

Reposts20.4%4 092 in total

Replies3.5%692 in total

Quotes3.9%778 in total

Bookmarks8.5%1 701 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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