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Iranian Embassy In Sana’a Has Been Attacked
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Hamas policeman seriously injured in Gaza stabbing, ministry says	2 08:41 Frank G [11130]
Foreigners among 6 killed in latest US airstrikes in East of Afghanistan	0 [11128]
Two Bedouin arrested over murder of IDF soldier in Arad	2 10:41 gorb [11128]
Sirens blare repeatedly as at least two rockets launched from Sinai	0 [11127]
Israeli jets reported to strike Syrian military site near Damascus	2 18:13 SteveS [11129]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11126]
Diyala Kombat Kronicle	0 [11127]
Peshmerga says federal, paramilitary troops rally, south of Sulaimaniya	0 [11127]
Mosul clean up continues	0 [11127]
Iranian Embassy In Sana’a Has Been Attacked	1 01:39 Fairbanks [11129]
Jordan sentences Syrian to death over border attack	0 [11127]
Yemen's Saleh killed in RPG, gun attack on his car, party confirms death	0 [11130]
Militia chief arrest ‘dangerous moment’ for Sudan’s Darfur	0 [11129]
Al Shabaab Raids AMISOM Base Near Qoryoley Town	0 [11129]
Unknown assailants storm FSA’s headquarters in west Aleppo	0 [11130]
Fierce battles break out between ISIS and Taliban all over Afghanistan	2 23:02 JohnQC [11132]
Intense clashes breakout in the West Bank	0 [11125]
Syrian Army gathering takes direct hit from ISIS anti-tank missile in rural Deir Ezzor	0 [11126]
Top Nusra military commander in west Damascus killed by Syrian Army	0 [11128]
Jihadists hold tough at northeast Hama stronghold, Syrian Army advance halted	0 [11126]
Libya: Mass Extra-Judicial Execution	0 [11124]
Egyptian forces kill 5 militants northeast of Cairo	0 [11130]
Militants kill UN peacekeeper in Central African Republic	0 [11130]
Saudi bombs rain down on Sana'a	0 [11129]
Two soldiers killed in separate clashes with NPA, BIFF	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
400 Airstrikes Hit Insurgents in Helmand In Last 8 Months	3 21:38 irishrageboy [11129]
Iraq’s oil company: country’s exports up to USD6.83 bn In November	1 21:49 irishrageboy [11126]
MP: Iraq’s 2018 budget excludes 30.000 mobilization fighters from payroll	0 [11125]
Over 80 displaced families return back to homes in Anbar	0 [11127]
British aid scheme suspended amid allegations of payments to Syrian jihadis	0 [11128]
Terms of agreement with Faizabad protesters 'cannot be legally justified', says IHC	0 [11125]
US will act if Pakistan does not destroy safe havens: CIA	1 06:23 Mercutio [11129]
Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump travel ban	2 15:54 Procopius2k [11126]
How did Ali Abdullah Saleh die?	5 15:14 Whiskey Mike [11125]
Yemen's Houthi: Ali Abdulla Saleh killed for 'treason'	0 [11127]
Hadi urges Yemenis to join fight against Iran-backed Houthis after Saleh murder	0 [11126]
Saleh ruled by shifting alliances as nation crumbled	0 [11127]
ISIS Deputy in Afghanistan defects to Taliban	0 [11124]
Houthi: We managed to thwart major threat to Yemen’s security	0 [11124]
Calls for disbanding Iraq's PMU, sign of new plot against Mideast: Iran official	0 [11127]
Yemen’s ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh not honest in defending nation: Ansarullah	0 [11124]
Sinai -- A New Arena For The Ongoing ISIS-Al-Qaeda Rivalry	0 [11130]
Bahrain's top Shia cleric hospitalized in 'critical condition'	2 16:28 Frank G [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
John Conyers III - A Real Winner	0 [11125]
Wisconsin Governer Walker Moving Ahead With Plan To Drug Test Food Stamp Users	3 17:30 SteveS [11135]
More Anti-Trump Messages Reportedly Sent By Members Of Mueller's Team: "A Lot More Is Going To Come Out"	10 20:22 Grunter [11131]
The nail bomb was blackmail: threats like DHL extortion plot in Potsdam more common than you think	0 [11125]
Four Catalans kept in Spanish jail; 6 others freed on bail	0 [11125]
Congo-Kinshasa: Thousands of Congolese Fleeing into Zambia to Escape Violence	2 10:36 Frank G [11130]
Cameroon: Government 'Declares War' On Secessionist Rebels	1 02:43 Fairbanks [11128]
A Millennial Job Interview (video)	2 15:18 Skidmark [11129]
US not going to go to nuclear war with North Korea: Analyst	9 18:33 Frank G [11134]
Zimbabwe's new president urges public unity to revive ailing economy	1 15:51 NoMoreBS [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
A Possible Defense of Michael Flynn	2 10:35 Abu Uluque [11126]
Freed from blame?	3 15:56 NoMoreBS [11124]
Saleh’s death unites Yemeni parties	1 06:25 Mercutio [11126]
Saleh paid with his life for defying Iran	0 [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Rep. John Conyers announces retirement, endorses son to run for seat	5 15:06 Frank G [11129]
Clinton Aides Went Unpunished After Making False Statements To Anti-Trump FBI Supervisor	4 13:14 Sholuns Snoluper2393 [11127]
Ex-US Congresswoman Brown to Be Sentenced for Fraud	5 10:26 Frank G [11127]

    
                23:02 JohnQC

                        21:49 irishrageboy

                        21:38 irishrageboy

                        20:22 Grunter

                        18:45 3dc

                        18:33 Frank G

                        18:18 rjschwarz

                        18:14 rjschwarz

                        18:13 SteveS

                        17:30 SteveS

                        16:28 Frank G

                        16:02 Ebbolusing Whinetch8540

                        15:59 Procopius2k

                        15:56 Procopius2k

                        15:56 NoMoreBS

                        15:54 Procopius2k

                        15:51 NoMoreBS

                        15:48 NoMoreBS

                        15:18 Skidmark

                        15:17 Skidmark

                        15:14 Whiskey Mike

                        15:13 Skidmark

                        15:06 Frank G

                        14:57 Glenmore

Who's in the News
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10	Houthis
6	Islamic State
4	Govt of Iraq
3	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
3	al-Nusra
3	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
2	Commies
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Seleka
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Taliban
1	Arab Spring

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Two weeks of WOT

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

Fri 2017-11-24
More than 54 85 235 dead in Sinai Bombing, shooting attack

Thu 2017-11-23
Rouhani declares end of IS

Wed 2017-11-22
Former Saudi military man gets 23 years for recruiting Daesh fighters, traveling to Syria

Tue 2017-11-21
Huge amounts of Islamic State’s weapons seized, southwest of Mosul

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