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~~Ottoman~~ Turkish artillery opens fire on Kurdish forces across entire frontier in northern Aleppo
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Kurdish Peshmerga forces foil ISIS attack on Kirkuk	0 [11123]
18 Philippine troops killed by ISIS during ongoing battle for Marawi	0 [11122]
Iraqi Army begins big offensive in Mosul to defeat ISIS for good	5 15:51 Elmiting Angemble5896 [11126]
~~Ottoman~~ Turkish artillery opens fire on Kurdish forces across entire frontier in northern Aleppo	0 [11128]
Turkish Army tanks pour into northern Aleppo for humongous offensive	5 21:57 Whiskey Mike [11124]
Explosion heard from ship off the coast of Somalia	2 16:05 Pappy [11123]
Govt forces clash with Al shabaab militants in Middle Shabelle	0 [11124]
Deadly blast targets police near Kenya-Somalia border	0 [11124]
Dozens dead in 'US-led strike' in Syria's al-Mayadeen	0 [11123]
Pakistani Forces 'Providing Weapons' To Taliban In Border Regions	1 16:02 Pappy [11122]
Nigeria: Boko Haram confirms abducting several police	0 [11122]
Iraqi forces retake 6 villages outside Tal Afar: Army	0 [11123]
Daily clashes between Turkish forces and YPG in Afrin	0 [11122]
Ramadan ended with tribal clashes in southern Libya	0 [11124]
Egypt's air forces foil arms smuggling attempt in Western Desert	0 [11123]
12 militants killed, 7 hideouts destroyed in Nangarhar airstrike	0 [11122]
ISIS in Afghanistan release grim execution video purports to show execution by children	1 08:58 Frank G [11124]
Maute rebels take slaves as Marawi battle intensifies	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel uses fabricated claims of rocket fire as excuses to attack Gaza: Hamas	0 [11122]
US arms for Syrian Kurds will continue after Raqqa: Mattis	1 14:32 Chesney Prince of the Visigoths3595 [11122]
ISIS pushes use of its currency in Syria	0 [11123]
Kuwait will deny entry of figures on Qatar-linked terror list	0 [11122]
Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir: In Qatar’s hands to stop financing terror	0 [11122]
Iran’s supreme leader calls for jihad against Israel	1 17:21 Elmiting Angemble5896 [11125]
US tech giants join forces against terror content	6 18:55 Iblis [11125]
Nisar concerned as US administration appears to 'speak India's language'	4 11:44 Mullah Richard [11122]
Pakistan slams US naming Kashmir militant 'terrorist'	1 06:42 chris [11123]
Damascus, Moscow deny preparations for chemical attack	1 11:35 Frank G [11123]
Libya’s Amazigh intend to declare a military council	1 08:31 Pappy [11122]
Benghazi Defense Brigades say they are ready to disband group	0 [11126]
Ghariani calls for inclusive reconciliation on eve of Eid Al-Fitr	0 [11123]
Israel security chief: Agency strikes back at online hackers	3 19:54 Frank G [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Colombian Airline Wants To Make Its Planes Have Ridiculously Small Standing Seats	6 19:32 Skidmark [11124]
Illinois Sen. Durbin's Office Won't Release Emails With GOP Baseball Shooter	8 20:47 Silentbrick [11124]
FBI agent indicted for alleged false statements in LaVoy Finicum shooting	1 11:22 Procopius2k [11122]
This man had the chip from his travel card implanted under his skin	3 15:47 swksvolFF [11122]
Amtrak train hits, kills two CSX employees on tracks	3 19:36 Skidmark [11126]
Trump Dossier Firm Again Refuses To Identify Its Political Clients	6 12:07 Abu Uluque [11123]
NATO partner Erdogan Seizes 50 Syriac Churches and Monasteries, Declares Them Turkish State Property	0 [11125]
Theater That Put On Trump Assassination Play Gets New NEA $100,000 Grant	4 19:23 swksvolFF [11125]
Alabama Veteran returns fire, wounds three repeat home invaders	6 17:40 JohnQC [11124]
US seeks Bangladesh’s help for info on suspected scammer Muksedur	0 [11122]
Brazil's president says corruption charge is 'fiction'	1 07:42 Raj [11122]
Ransomware attack causes disruptions across globe	12 19:52 trailing wife [11126]
Maduro says supreme court attacked from helicopter	8 13:35 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11123]
Ukraine: Car bomb kills military intelligence officer	0 [11122]
UN: Colombian rebels have handed over almost all weapons	0 [11122]
What happens when you put a laser gun on an Apache helicopter?	15 19:43 Procopius2k [11129]
US official announces cyber pact with Israel	1 16:49 DarthVader [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama's Criminal Enterprise Collapsing	3 14:45 Abu Uluque [11122]
Acting FBI Director McCabe disparaged Flynn to agents before Russian probe	3 14:43 Cleanter Cheth4468 [11122]
Christianity is ‘white supremacy disguised as religion'	8 19:27 Anomalous Sources [11123]
Senate Democrat Compares Supreme Court Justices to 'Horsemen of the Apocalypse'	15 21:19 CrazyFool [11129]
Who targeted the Holy Kaaba?	7 20:43 newc [11126]
Obama choked on Putin long before the election	6 14:46 Abu Uluque [11122]
Page 6: Politix
Club for Growth Attacks Senate Health Care Bill: 'It Restores Obamacare' - Major doners close wallets	1 12:53 Iblis [11122]
CNN faced $100M lawsuit over botched Russia story	0 [11123]
Pelosi: Let's Face It, This Republican Health-Care Bill Dishonors God	20 14:34 Threatch Jeamp8135 [11122]
US Senate Republicans delay vote on Obamacare repeal bill	4 09:42 JohnQC [11122]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Islamic State
4	Arab Spring
3	Sublime Porte
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Maute group (IS)
2	Commies
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Pirates
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2017-06-28
~~Ottoman~~ Turkish artillery opens fire on Kurdish forces across entire frontier in northern Aleppo

Tue 2017-06-27
IS suicide bomber’s belt explodes, kills 12 well-wishing comrades in Diyala

Mon 2017-06-26
High Court reinstates Trump travel ban, will hear arguments

Sun 2017-06-25
Evolution theory to be scrapped from Turkish schoolbooks

Sat 2017-06-24
Jihadist who threw grenade in French kosher shop gets 28 years

Fri 2017-06-23
Philippine military: Omar Maute likely dead

Thu 2017-06-22
BIFF Bravely Takes Hostages at Philippine School

Wed 2017-06-21
ISIS Lord High Holy Man, al-Baghdadi confidant, killed by US-led coalition forces

Tue 2017-06-20
Afghan forces clear strategic Tora Bora of ISIS militants: Gen. Waziri

Mon 2017-06-19
IRGC completely dismantles terrorist group in southeast Iran: Commander

Sun 2017-06-18
Afghan forces recapture Tora Bora in Nangarhar

Sat 2017-06-17
Taliban rejects report on Kandahar bombing that killed UAE ambassador, diplomats

Fri 2017-06-16
Army takes over Mosul’s Old City entrance, IS trapped

Thu 2017-06-15
SDF capture former IS member known as Jihadi Jack

Wed 2017-06-14
Senior Republican politician and several aides shot at baseball practice near Washington

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