unmasked

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A leading people smuggler, whose network is believed to be responsible for the majority of illegal cross-Channel journeys in recent years, has been unmasked by a BBC investigation.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

And while several TikTok users have come forward claiming they created it, the true author as of yet remains unmasked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Once Egg is unmasked, we come to understand why he’s so drawn to this enormous man whose gentle spirit permeates Claffey’s faultless performance.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

The resulting images of the unmasked agent went viral, but identified the wrong individuals.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2026

Despite its being unmasked by the Soviets, Operation Gold secured Harvey's reputation inside the CIA as one of its wiliest and smartest operatives.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau