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2 Syrian missiles with half-ton warheads trigger Israel's anti-missile system
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet that entered Israeli airspace	7 16:53 The peanut gallery [11129]
Danish imam charged over call to kill Jews	1 08:20 Mercutio [11125]
Malian Forces 'Kill 11 Jihadists' in Clashes Following Ambush	0 [11125]
Boko Haram Suicide Attack Kills Eight at Mosque	7 20:30 Frank G [11128]
Iraq protests leave 14 dead in two weeks, rights official says	0 [11128]
Toronto shooting suspect identified as Faisal Hussain, family says he had 'severe mental health challenges'	9 11:39 Mugsy Glink [11125]
Palestinians say West Bank teen killed in clashes with IDF troops	1 06:48 Frank G [11124]
Air force shoots at Gazan arson squad, as Liberman threatens war	0 [11129]
2 Syrian missiles with half-ton warheads trigger Israel's anti-missile system	3 18:02 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11130]
Islamic State affiliate leader said killed in Egypt's Sinai	0 [11125]
Taliban's shadow governor, another senior leader killed in Kapisa province	0 [11123]
Attack unknown gunmen claim the lives of 2 policemen in Kabul city	0 [11130]
Group of Taliban militants involved in major attacks arrested in Kandahar	1 02:05 gorb [11128]
Syrian Army unleashes heavy firepower against ISIS in southwest Syria	0 [11128]
Roadside bomb kills several Islamist militants in Syria’s Idlib	0 [11126]
Paramilitary troops kill three Islamic State in infiltration attempt in Diyala	0 [11126]
Reconciled Daraa rebels fight ISIS ‘hand in hand’ with Syrian Army	2 02:06 gorb [11126]
Senior Turkish-backed militia commander assassinated in Syria’s Afrin	1 05:53 3dc [11129]
Mosul clearance continues: 23 turbans tied up, 3 innocent corpses found where turbans flung ‘em	0 [11125]
10 suspected AQAP killed in Yemen drone strike, clashes	0 [11127]
Turkish troops kill Syrian civilians before crossing borders	0 [11125]
Mugabe still a factor in Zimbabwe’s election	2 02:08 gorb [11124]
Over 50 booked for rioting after Hanif Abbasi’s conviction	0 [11124]
Iraqi court sentences man to death for involvement in killing 34 Iraqi, Iranian Shiites	0 [11125]
One dead, 13 wounded in Toronto shooting	1 16:23 Hupemp Hupack3343 [11129]
Anbar antics: turban bomb factory found, 2 innocents kaboomed	0 [11124]
Security kill 2 attackers, arrest third at Erbil province building	0 [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Book of the Week: 'Full Battle Rattle' By Changiz Lahidji	2 12:07 SteveS [11127]
Waiter's photo & story about customer's ‘racist note' went viral with MSM help (and GUESS what happened next)	5 07:36 3dc [11127]
FACT CHECKING the UK media's lies about Tommy Robinson's appeal	1 01:13 newc [11126]
International observer suspected of slashing Hebron settler's tires	3 14:03 Alistaire Untervehr8459 [11123]
Israel rejects Russian offer to keep Iranian forces 100 km from border	0 [11127]
Hundreds of Syrian refugees return home from Lebanon	0 [11126]
Human shields of children the coming wave?	1 13:11 Skidmark [11126]
Abbas vows to continue stipends to terrorists even with PA's ‘last penny'	5 18:10 trailing wife [11127]
Some White Helmets declined to evacuate via Israel	1 18:06 magpie [11125]
Syrian Army prepares for mother of all battles in Idlib	0 [11124]
Russia says evacuation of White Helmets reveals ‘true nature’ of organization	1 04:39 Bright Pebbles [11126]
Trump warns Iran to 'never, ever threaten the United States again'	5 13:50 gorb [11125]
Rawalpindi district bar distances itself from Justice Siddiqui's allegations, Supreme Court wants answers	0 [11124]
3 arrested in Shangla for trying to steal postal ballots	0 [11128]
John Bolton doubles down on Trump's Iran threat	2 18:16 trailing wife [11125]
UK won't block death penalty for ISIS Beatles	4 07:29 Procopius2k [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
EPA under Pruitt slashed $350 million in regulations, 300,000 hours of red tape	3 13:35 Iblis [11127]
Manafort judge deals blow to Mueller probe	5 11:59 Tom [11126]
"It's OK, she is gonna be 16 soon,"	5 13:22 Skidmark [11127]
Pakistan election raises fears of 'creeping coup'	1 06:11 Herb McCoy [11128]
Man arrested for exercising naked at Planet Fitness gym	7 19:17 Zenobia Floger6220 [11132]
Key PLA officers responsible for preparing use of force against Taiwan and USA	1 13:32 Skidmark [11130]
American Association of University Professors Endorses Censorship on Campus, Attacks First Amendment	9 23:55 JohnQC [11132]
Most Germans think Europe can defend itself without US help: Poll	23 21:11 bbrewer126 [11134]
Three arrested in Sanghar for marking ballot papers	0 [11126]
Another woman lynched in India after WhatsApp rumours	0 [11124]
Police book presiding officer in Karachi over charges of impersonation, forgery	0 [11124]
Man kills six in Chakwal ‘out of frustration’ before taking his own life, police say	2 09:30 Procopius2k [11125]
Australia debates what to do without US Nuke Umbrella	8 23:10 ruprecht [11132]
Investigations, Suspensions, and Revocations of US Gov't Security Clearances	2 10:27 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11123]
Students giving naked photos for loans on Chinese campuses	4 13:40 Skidmark [11128]
N Korea 'begins dismantling' rocket launch site	1 01:50 gorb [11126]
What religion does to your brain	6 13:42 Skidmark [11125]
Backflipping FBI agent that shot bystander cleared to carry firearm again by judge	3 15:05 Besoeker [11126]
Tom Brady Shamed for Being Out of Shape	11 20:34 gorb [11129]
Trump to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam veteran, 80	0 [11126]
Thousands sign petition to let people DRINK red liquid found inside 2,000-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus believing it is the elixir of life while experts say it is just sewage water	10 12:47 Mercutio [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Trump's U.N. envoy Nikki Haley: 'Every day I feel like I put body armor on'	5 21:22 Clem [11126]
Gregg Jarrett: Comey and Strzok -- Two key players in the scheme to clear Clinton and frame Trump	1 18:37 JohnQC [11125]
Americans Are More Worried About Democrats Than Russia	7 21:25 Clem [11130]
Genes Affect Level of Educational Attainment, Study Reveals	14 22:34 DooDahMan [11128]
Israel Declares Itself To Be A Jewish State: Liberals Go Nuts	4 19:01 JohnQC [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Ocasio-Cortez Highlights Reel	0 [11130]
What Do Voters Care About? Illegal Immigration, For One Thing.	5 18:43 JohnQC [11128]
Ocasio-Cortez: 80 Percent Male Congress ‘Creates Blind Spots in Our Legislation'	10 19:37 Frank G [11129]
Indicted Senate Staffer James Wolfe Leaked a 2017 Copy of Full FISA Warrant Against Carter Page to Reporter Ali Watkins…	10 19:45 JohnQC [11132]
Chicago Mayoral Candidate Gives Away $200,000 Cash To Churchgoing Voters	5 19:53 JohnQC [11127]
Meet the U.S. officilals who now lobby for China	7 14:03 Skidmark [11129]
Hillary and Bill's intimate dinner with Harvey Weinstein weeks after her election loss	6 20:03 SKIDMARK [11130]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Syria
6	Islamic State
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Commies
2	Govt of Iran
2	Sublime Porte
2	Taliban
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life,
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Ahrar al-Sham (Salafists)
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2018-07-24
2 Syrian missiles with half-ton warheads trigger Israel's anti-missile system

Mon 2018-07-23
Several dead in Kabul suicide blast as exiled VP Dostum returns

Sun 2018-07-22
Iraq protests death toll reaches 11 amid ongoing popular unrest

Sat 2018-07-21
Rebels handover more towns to ISIS in southwest Syria

Fri 2018-07-20
Senegal convicts 13 suspected Boko Haram fighters

Thu 2018-07-19
26 persons killed in regime offensive on Daraa and Qunaitra

Wed 2018-07-18
15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals

Tue 2018-07-17
Israeli army drills for Gaza incursion, in apparent warning to Hamas

Mon 2018-07-16
Boko Haram overruns Nigerian military base

Sun 2018-07-15
Palestinian killed in mysterious Gaza blast identified as head of rocket unit

Sat 2018-07-14
Nawaz Sharif, daughter arrested upon arrival in Lahore

Fri 2018-07-13
Afghan forces have reportedly suffered heavy casualties in Kunduz attack

Thu 2018-07-12
Germany arrests Iran ‘spy’ on bomb plot charges

Wed 2018-07-11
Gazan kites burn 150 acres in Israel’s south

Tue 2018-07-10
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