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Besieged IS mufti blows himself up in northern Baghdad
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqis say they foiled IS plan to attack revered shrines	0 [11124]
Ahrar Al-Sham fighters defect to another Islamist group in East Ghouta: report	1 05:43 Crinegum Ulaigum2776 [11128]
Explosion hits jihadists HQ in south Aleppo, casualties reported	1 12:02 jpal [11126]
Raqqa reconquest: SDF loses more than 20 while the Syrian army pushes toward the border of Deir Ezzor	0 [11127]
Syrian Army carries out special operation to cutoff ISIL’s supply line to Deir Ezzor Cemetery	3 10:33 Seeking cure for ignorance [11129]
Syrian military resumes east Damascus offensive after short hiatus	0 [11128]
Syrian jet annihilates an entire ISIL force in east Hama	0 [11129]
Turkish warplanes bomb northern Iraq	0 [11126]
1 Dead, 4 Hurt in Attack on Beach Clubs in Turkey's Bodrum	0 [11126]
Egyptian army halts truck smuggling explosive materials from mainland to North Sinai	2 00:18 newc [11128]
IDF seizes cars bought with payouts to Hamas killer’s family	1 00:09 newc [11126]
Three IS leaders killed escaping to eastern Mosul via Tigris	0 [11130]
Nine IS militants killed in U.S.-led coalition airstrike, southwestern Kirkuk	0 [11123]
Suicide bomber kills 3 IS members in southwest of Kirkuk	0 [11127]
Besieged IS mufti blows himself up in northern Baghdad	1 10:00 jpal [11136]
Derna Mujahedeen attempt to break seige as LNA commander vows total blockade	0 [11126]
Four killed in Daesh suicide attack in northern Syria	0 [11129]
Afghan forces thwart a deadly explosion in Jalalabad city	0 [11130]
Young ISIS fighter arrested by Afghan intelligence in Nangarhar	0 [11132]
US forces confirm killing of 4 more senior ISIS leaders in Afghanistan	0 [11129]
Duterte: Wipe out the New People's Army	0 [11130]
Five dead, 13 wounded in Mogadishu blast	0 [11126]
Al shabaab claims killing 39 AU soldiers in Somalia attack	0 [11126]
Saudi officer killed during attack on patrol unit in Qatif	0 [11131]
Dispute at German club leaves worker, gunman dead	0 [11134]
Taliban Pushed Back From Baghlan-e-Markazi	0 [11130]
Hizbul commander attends militant’s funeral, cautions people about al-Qaeda	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
British jihadi widow Sally Jones 'tries to flee Raqqa ahead of huge assault on ISIS-held area but has been stopped by her radicalised executioner 12-year-old son'	5 12:47 Frozen Al [11129]
PA said to offer $20 million in subsidies to East Jerusalem	2 03:43 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Removing Temple Mount security hard but necessary choice, PM says	0 [11128]
North Carolina governor signs anti-BDS bill into law	3 19:02 DarthVader [11137]
Nawaz vacates PM House, departs for Murree	0 [11128]
TTP trying to re-establish financial network in Karachi for renewed strikes	0 [11137]
Hamza being considered for Punjab CM slot	0 [11125]
Hezb-e-Islami strongly reacts at rumors regarding attack on Gulbuddin Hekmatyar	0 [11125]
Saudi Arabia, UAE welcome creation of UN Counter-Terrorism Office	1 22:02 Pappy [11132]
Iran upholds sentences of up to six months for Saudi embassy attackers	0 [11131]
Hezbollah and Nusra to swap corpses in border ceasefire deal	2 12:38 Mullah Richard [11126]
Saudi FM: Qatar call to internationalize holy sites an ‘act of war’	0 [11133]
Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent eyes global jihad leadership	0 [11131]
‘Ozaki has no connection with New JMB’	0 [11130]
Egyptian in Red Sea knife attack supported Islamic State	0 [11134]
With al Qaeda in Kashmir, Pakistan’s terror plot is not going as per script	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Not Being Stupid Is ‘Cognitive Privilege' Now, Which Is Just Like White Privilege	6 20:46 Frank G [11131]
Long Island bars MS-13 gang members frequent targeted in weekend raids	1 18:12 Herb Hupusomp1747 [11132]
California conservatives, tired of state's liberal politics, find friendlier abodes in Texas	7 21:25 746 [11131]
U.S. vows 'strong and swift' response to Venezuelan election	14 20:43 Frank G [11135]
Venezuela: more than 8 million grant government more power	3 13:11 Abu Uluque [11127]
SlutWalk Chicago backtracks, will allow Zionist symbols at event	7 22:58 3dc [11129]
Putin expels 755 diplomats in response to US sanctions	5 20:27 ed in texas [11129]
Rapist jailed for 10 years	0 [11133]
Another girl subjected to vani to ‘settle rape’	2 01:14 Skidmark [11130]
US successfully tests missile intercept system	6 16:12 ed in texas [11130]
Afghan woman rescued before falling victim to suspected honor killing	0 [11128]
Illegal Mexican immigrant, 31, who was deported TWENTY times 'rapes woman, 65, at knife-point'	10 21:03 Silentbrick [11136]
Cambridge University Diversity Officer Under Investigation After Anti-White Racist Rant	8 21:24 746 [11136]
Chicagoans shoot on fire truck, one firefighter injured	11 20:44 ed in texas [11136]
Page 4: Opinion
Egypt goes about the task of reforming the religious rhetoric	3 17:24 Mullah Richard [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Trump Removes Anthony Scaramucci From Communications Director Role	8 23:57 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11133]
Shock Claim From Inside DNC: Seth Rich Leaked Emails To Moscow Lawyer One Month Before His Murder	15 18:53 phil_b [11134]
Pelosi: I'll Never Resign	16 20:06 Thravimp Lover of the Antelope7006 [11135]

    
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Who's in the News
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15	Islamic State
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	al-Nusra
2	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Haqqani Network
1	Hezbollah
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	Maute group (IS)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	Taliban
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran

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Mon 2017-07-31
Besieged IS mufti blows himself up in northern Baghdad

Sun 2017-07-30
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Sat 2017-07-29
IS cuts ears of 23 elements who fled battles in Western Nineveh

Fri 2017-07-28
Pakistan's prime minister removed amid corruption probe

Thu 2017-07-27
Deadly truck bombing foiled in Kabul city

Wed 2017-07-26
Wasserman Schultz’s IT Aide Arrested At Airport After Transferring $300k To Pakistan From House Office

Tue 2017-07-25
Governor dismissed over AQAP ties

Mon 2017-07-24
Suicide car bombing kills 24, wounds 42 in Afghan capital

Sun 2017-07-23
Azhar opens fatwa kiosks in Cairo metro station to counter extremism

Sat 2017-07-22
Rebel ambush kills 28 pro-govt fighters near Damascus

Fri 2017-07-21
Ruthless Henchman® of top Abu Sayyaf leader falls

Thu 2017-07-20
ISIS militants refuse to surrender in Marawi as Philippine Army unleashes final assault

Wed 2017-07-19
Kenyan police foil Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu

Tue 2017-07-18
Deadly blast hits mosque in Nigeria's Maiduguri

Mon 2017-07-17
Leader Of ISIS In Afghanistan Killed By US Forces 3 Months After Assuming Command

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