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Strategic Town Lost as SNA Troops Flee: Al-Shabaab Gains Ground Amid Crumbling Defenses
Today's Headlines

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Page 6: Politix
European prime minister resigns after protests over past financial dealings	3 15:44 Procopius2k [97]
Trump-Hating Russia Hoax Investigator Fired As Top NSA Lawyer	4 09:28 Procopius2k [170]
A suspect is in custody after pouring a 5-gallon bucket of gasoline on Virginia GOP Councilman Lee Vogler and setting him on fire	3 07:29 Besoeker [174]
Clapper Crew Threatened Whistleblower Who Refused To Sign Off On Fabricated Intel Assessment	2 10:47 Skidmark [131]
Trump claims Epstein repeatedly kidnapped women from his Mar-a-Lago spa	1 09:16 Super Hose [94]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Al-Qaeda in Sahel storms Burkina Faso Army's positions in the vicinity of Kaya	0 [58]
Australian police arrest suspect in Melbourne synagogue arson attack	2 08:53 Glenmore [118]
Air Force shoots down Houthi drone near border with Egypt	0 [76]
Kurdish-led forces dismantle suspected ISIS cell in al-Hol	0 [73]
Bomb-laden drone crashes southwest of Erbil, no casualties reported	0 [68]
Unidentified gunmen target SDF in Deir ez-Zor	1 02:36 Grom the Affective [87]
Strategic Town Lost as SNA Troops Flee: Al-Shabaab Gains Ground Amid Crumbling Defenses	0 [156]
Somalia: ISIS fighters lose more ground in Puntland offensive	0 [161]
Over 100 aid trucks entered North Gaza via Zikim today, but looters prioritized grabbing high-value items like Nutella and sugar	3 13:49 Grom the Affective [128]
Chechen member of Tahrir al-Sham driving around in Syria —seemingly with his new car	0 [80]
French ministers condemn ‘brutal’ force used to remove Franco-Jewish children from airplane	6 18:52 Frank G [197]
Two participants in the attack on Pskov paratroopers were given 17 and 14 years in prison	0 [71]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestine Action’s co-founder wins bid to challenge UK terror group ban	1 13:59 Grom the Affective [90]
Hostage forum condemns ‘dangerous’ choice to recognize Palestinian state before hostages are freed	0 [51]
Israel calls on more nations to airdrop aid into Gaza	1 08:56 Glenmore [59]
Anti-Israel UN rapporteur Albanese bemoans effects of US sanctions on her life	3 15:18 Regular joe [114]
‘If you wish what you call a Palestinian state, put it up in London, in Paris, in your countries’	0 [71]
Hundreds protest in Jerusalem, calling to push forward with Gaza war until Hamas defeated	0 [56]
Washington Post lists names of 18,500 Palestinian children said killed in Gaza war	10 23:59 Jairong+Scourge+of+the+Gepids2435 [192]
French university rejects Gaza student over ‘hateful’ online posts against Jews	2 18:44 alanc [88]
US hits Iranian shipping network with major new sanctions	0 [61]
Over half of US Senate Democrats back failed measures to block arms sales to Israel	0 [67]
Iran demands US pay compensation for war damage before nuke talks	0 [56]
Rojava Kurds fear Kurdish forces integration with Syria state amid surge in minority violence	0 [62]
US repatriates child from Rojava ISIS detention camp	0 [45]
24 Raparin migrants return to Kurdistan Region after month-long detention in Libya	1 11:34 ed in texas [56]
Hamas Co-Founder’s Son Rips Pro-Jihadi UK Government	1 01:37 Grom the Affective [65]
Mamdani’s pro-Palestinian views drive 83% of his voters, progressive group poll shows	4 18:51 alanc [147]
German journalist Tobias Huch on the death of Gaza's children	0 [72]
For information: Remaining Hamas leaders outside Gaza	0 [59]
Iranian accounts are reporting that the Shahrak oil depot in western Iran, which was struck by Israel during the 12-day war in June, is still burning	1 01:31 Grom the Affective [106]
Naim Qassem says their weapons are for fighting Israel, not for use inside Lebanon	2 13:45 Grom the Affective [87]
Israeli officials: We have given Hamxs a few days to reach an agreement, otherwise we will begin annexing parts of Gaza	3 15:42 Grom the Affective [116]
U.S. Treasury Department: We have imposed sanctions on dozens of shipping companies, tankers, and individuals exporting oil from Iran and Russia	2 07:25 Besoeker [85]
EU bid to suspend Israel from startup funding falls short of majority	0 [55]
Egypt says it’s training hundreds of Palestinians for Gaza security	1 00:20 Grom the Affective [71]
Following France and UK, Canada says it will recognize Palestinian state in September	7 20:33 swksvolFF [162]
Berlin Judge Expresses	4 03:43 trailing wife [137]
Hamas called on to relinquish power in Gaza and end conflict	1 00:31 Grom the Affective [101]
'It's a pity she wasn't at Crocus': unknown people threaten girl after niqab scandal in metro	0 [76]
US Attorney Jeanine Pirro is now determining the legal status of every person who enters the D.C. criminal justice system. If they're illegal, she's turning them over to ICE.	1 05:35 NN2N1 [104]
Colombian Senator Paloma Valencia: ‘Fundamental' for U.S. to Help Fight Cocaine Boom	1 00:31 Grom the Affective [92]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Oldest federal judge shelved another year for repeatedly ducking required mental health exams and doctor probes	0 [75]
Study Reveals Real Reason Behind Surge in Homelessness, and It's Not What the Dems Tell You	5 15:41 Procopius2k [172]
Syria moves to revive key port, border crossings in drive for economic recovery: Official	2 09:27 Super Hose [84]
Radioactive Wasp Nest Found on South Carolina at Nuclear Site	6 20:00 swksvolFF [206]
India and US launch 'first-of-its-kind' satellite	0 [64]
Cincinnati brawl arrests: Detective says fight was 'coordinated' by 2 suspects	4 15:37 badanov [217]
Page 4: Opinion
RT Allegedly Has Larger US Audience Than CNN	4 16:57 swksvolFF [131]
Reject the Moral Blackmail of the Marxist/Jihadi Axis	0 [67]
Twice Found: The Return of Pilots Killed in 1945 Near Königsberg	1 06:59 MikeKozlowski [98]
War for Water: Record Drought in Middle East Makes Israel a Target	1 00:09 Grom the Affective [99]
Sig Sauer: ‘P320 CANNOT, Under Any Circumstances, Discharge Without the Trigger First Being Moved to the Rear'	3 15:29 NoMoreBS [165]
Page 5: Local News
Ukrainian General Staff: Russian army continues to exert pressure on Pokrovsky and Novopavlovsk directions	0 [54]
Shmyhal assesses the progress of mobilization in Ukraine	0 [52]
Current information on the situation on the front line on July 30 (updated)	1 10:32 badanov [71]
Greedy 'mushroom farm': Zelensky is being demolished through friends who were sitting on his money	0 [98]
Klyuchevskoy volcano erupts in Kamchatka after earthquake	0 [61]
Tsunami waves after Kamchatka earthquake hit Washington state coast	2 17:00 swksvolFF [99]
Direct descendant of Trubetskoy and Golitsyn, Prince Alexander Trubetskoy, has died	0 [51]
Ministry of Economic Development: Annual inflation fell to 9.02% in the week from July 22 to 28	0 [47]
Kremlin on the SVR data on Zelensky's replacement	0 [54]

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