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Ahrar al-Sham commander eliminated in Idlib
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Fentanyl bust nets enough drugs to wipe out population of Ohio	10 18:51 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11133]
Israeli strikes kill 2 Hamas men after Gaza rocket attack	0 [11129]
Taliban’s major treatment facility busted in Wardak province	0 [11127]
Taliban suffer $4m financial loss as F-18s bomb drug labs in Helmand	1 13:59 Bubba the Great4743 [11132]
Explosion In Nangarhar Mosque Leaves One Dead	2 16:51 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Nearly 20 Taliban Militants Killed In Commandos’ Operation	0 [11126]
Afghan, US Special Forces To Target Insurgents In North	0 [11128]
‘Packs’ of ISIS car bombs shatter Syrian Army ranks during final stage of Deir Ezzor offensive	0 [11126]
Jihadist civil war in Idlib, Hama racks up over 440 dead terrorists	0 [11127]
Iraqi border guards repel ISIS attack	0 [11126]
Israel bomb Gaza, 10 injured, fights with Hamas	0 [11126]
Rocket fired from Gaza strikes Israel	1 03:34 Skidmark [11125]
Massive explosions heard in Gaza after Israeli warplanes launch airstrikes	3 15:23 SteveS [11127]
Ahrar al-Sham commander eliminated in Idlib	0 [11132]
Advance by Iraqi forces near Syrian border, 11,000km2 liberated in 24 hours	0 [11127]
SDF tribal leader reportedly defects to Syrian Army in Deir Ezzor	0 [11128]
Syrian airbase bombed out of existence by Russian warplanes	0 [11123]
Military: Maute militants remain a menace	0 [11127]
Five civilians wounded in southern Baghdad bomb blast	0 [11127]
Clearing the western desert ‘twixt Ninevah and Anbar	0 [11126]
Army officer killed, two soldiers wounded in house explosion in Anbar	0 [11124]
Four police personnel killed in bomb blast, south of Mosul	0 [11127]
Protests Sweep Muslim World against Trump's Jerusalem Move	4 15:26 SteveS [11126]
5,000 Palestinians hold violent protests across West Bank, Gaza over Jerusalem	2 09:35 Tom [11129]
Third rocket from Gaza explodes in residential Sderot	0 [11125]
Abu Sayyaf rebels trying to sneak from Sulu to Sabah	0 [11128]
British Jihadist who Fought in Syria Gets 10 Years	0 [11131]
Five Brotherhood members arrested for 'exploiting Trump's Jerusalem decision to incite violence'	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
French Antifa calls for ‘striking a blow’ in Paris over US Jerusalem recognition	6 13:50 Rob Crawford [11127]
Erdogan’s landmark Greece visit gets off to rocky start	1 16:35 swksvolFF [11129]
Safdar can’t chair meeting hearing allegation against himself: MNA	0 [11128]
Turkish Army prepares to invade Kurdish enclave in northwest Aleppo	0 [11125]
IS claims over 115 US casualties in Syria, Iraq	0 [11128]
Infighting takes place among Islamic State members in Diyala: Official	0 [11125]
Defiant Haley chides fuming Security Council members: ’Change is hard’	5 16:54 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Cop Killer from "Shawskank" escape on hunger strike in prison	2 20:03 trailing wife [11131]
Pentagon Announces First-Ever Audit Of The Department Of Defense	9 15:12 Knuckles Slineger2610 [11126]
Armed Oklahoma City carjacker has very, very bad day	1 14:00 Bubba the Great4743 [11128]
Liberia: Man Found Guilty of 'War Crimes' Was Granted SA Visa, Court Hears	1 08:13 Besoeker [11126]
UN Chief Condemns Attack That Leaves At Least 14 Peacekeepers Dead in Volatile Eastern DR Congo	1 08:09 Richard Aubrey [11125]
Four accused in Karachi's Do Darya murder case sent to jail on judicial remand	0 [11128]
UAE hands over MQM’s ex-leader Hammad Siddiqui to Pakistan	2 20:24 trailing wife [11129]
14,000 housing units planned for Jerusalem, 6,000 of them over Green line	2 16:13 jvalentour [11129]
Another hate crime exposed as fake: Sailor staged racist vandalism, Navy says	5 15:29 Raj [11128]
Feel Good Story of the Day	2 11:55 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11126]
NM Sheriff's Office sued for racial profiling of federal immigration officer	7 12:05 Procopius2k [11126]
Virtual nation Asgardia becomes the first to establish all of its territory in SPACE	1 06:42 Dale [11125]
Scientists use electrical stimulation to inject information directly into the brain	7 17:38 charger [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
L.A. Times Obtains Secret List of Bad Cops	2 11:13 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11126]
Donald Rumsfeld: Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital was a 'no brainer'	5 12:01 Procopius2k [11126]
Massachusetts AG Maura Healey wants climate change warnings on gas pumps	17 21:25 Alaska Paul [11130]
GREAT NEWS: Deputy A.G. Rosenstein Delighted With the Conflicted, Out-of-Control Monster He Created	2 13:20 Newc [11127]
Dr. Robert Owens: Impeach Mueller!	0 [11127]
A historic watershed shames Britain and Europe	0 [11126]
When playing the role of honest broker is not the goal	0 [11127]
Schools, Like Government, Are Best in Small Packages	3 13:06 Abu Uluque [11123]
Flake: Roy Moore Will Cause ‘Long-Term Damage' to GOP Brand	8 23:22 Zenobia Floger6220 [11130]
This Week in Guns, December 9th, 2017	1 16:31 swksvolFF [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Taxpayers Paid $220K to Settle Case Involving Rep. Alcee Hastings	4 21:52 Unolurong Bluetooth5104 [11130]
Roy Moore accuser admits altering yearbook entry	4 10:28 JohnQC [11127]
Separatist NAACP plans separate event as POTUS heads to civil rights museum	9 22:37 CrazyFool [11128]
Former FBI Agent Unleashes on Strzok: ‘That Pr*ck Used the Dossier to Obtain a FISA Warrant'; 'The Entire Hierarchy Was Corrupted'	11 17:43 Hupomort Chusoger8565 [11131]

    
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Who's in the News
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9	Islamic State
5	Hamas
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
2	Govt of Syria
2	Sublime Porte
1	al-Nusra
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Maute group (IS)
1	Antifa
1	Ahrar al-Sham (Salafists)
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2017-12-09
Ahrar al-Sham commander eliminated in Idlib

Fri 2017-12-08
Egyptian grand mufti affirms death sentences for 13 Ajnad Misr terrorists

Thu 2017-12-07
Houthis execute ‘thousands’ in two days: UN’s Yemen envoy

Wed 2017-12-06
Islamist suicide plot to assassinate Prime Minister Theresa May foiled

Tue 2017-12-05
Iranian Embassy In Sana’a Has Been Attacked

Mon 2017-12-04
Rebels kill Yemen's ex-president Saleh

Sun 2017-12-03
Yemen’s Saleh says ‘citizens have revolted against Houthi aggression’

Sat 2017-12-02
Deadly Rebel Infighting Rocks Yemen Capital for Second Night

Fri 2017-12-01
Drone strike kills at least 3 militants near Pak-Afghan border

Thu 2017-11-30
U.S. raid kills top ISIL commander in Somalia, says Minister

Wed 2017-11-29
200+ schools in Herat controlled by Taliban

Tue 2017-11-28
After ISIS mass beheading, Taliban militants execute own leader in Nangarhar

Mon 2017-11-27
Islamist protesters clash with Pakistan police for second day

Sun 2017-11-26
US airstrike wipe-out ISIS hideout in Nangarhar, leaving 13 dead

Sat 2017-11-25
Mnangagwa, the ‘Crocodile,’ sworn in as Zimbabwe president

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