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Ballistic missile intercepted over Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh just seconds before it slammed into royal palace
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Ballistic missile intercepted over Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh just seconds before it slammed into royal palace	8 17:34 Cheretle Angeans6218 [11128]
Bomb squad raid five properties, arrest four men in operation against 'people plotting Islamist-related attacks'	3 10:57 Bright Pebbles [11125]
Assault on Kabul intelligence training center ends as attackers killed	0 [11122]
Saudi warplanes attack civilian target in Yemen, kill five civilians	2 18:00 Glenmore [11123]
Iraqi refugee jailed 16 years in the US for supporting ISIS	0 [11123]
Arab coalition forces target Houthis planning attack on Saudi territory	0 [11123]
U.S. Conducts Airstrike In Support Of The Somali Government	0 [11128]
Europe ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	3 10:14 Bright Pebbles [11126]
35,000 Iraqi security men killed in three-year war against Islamic State	4 20:18 Frank G [11126]
Anbar Antix: 15 bridges down, two arms depots found	0 [11124]
Diyala Dead Guys Documented: 7 ISIS bad guys dead, including the Al Qaeda in Iraq holdover	0 [11124]
Six wounded as protests continue against beleaguered Kurdistan government	0 [11125]
IDF strikes Hamas targets after Gaza rocket hits Israeli town	0 [11124]
Egypt security forces raid terrorist hideouts in three governorates, five terrorists killed in shootout	0 [11128]
Britain ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	0 [11123]
Page 2: WoT Background
National Security Strategy of the United States of America (December, 2017)	3 22:01 trailing wife [11125]
US-backed Kurdish armed militants ‘traitors’ to Syria: Assad	0 [11125]
Claim of Iran military aid to Yemen sheer lie: Larijani	0 [11123]
Turkish authorities issue detention warrant for 106 over links to failed coup	1 18:10 Injun Bucket8891 [11127]
Lebanon detains Uber driver in killing of British diplomat	0 [11122]
Al-Thani family members hold first opposition meeting against Emir of Qatar	0 [11123]
Palestinians slam ‘unacceptable’ US veto of Jerusalem UN resolution	6 20:07 Rivrdog [11123]
Drone strikes: Senate tells govt to seek ‘compensation’ from US	0 [11125]
Anarchists Bragged in April about Sabotaging Railroad Tracks to Block Fracking	4 22:55 Grunter [11123]
Swedish police retract safety advice to women despite 3rd gang rape in 1 month	4 09:33 gorb [11126]
Russia ready to become ‘mediator’ in Israeli-Palestinian peace process -- Russian envoy to UN	2 02:49 g(r)omgoru [11122]
Israel will no longer take part in 'ping-pong' game of rocket attacks with Hamas - defense minister	0 [11124]
Austria's new government to impose ‘sanctions’ on immigrants who refuse to assimilate	1 09:54 gorb [11123]
Iran reopens border posts with Iraqi Kurdistan	0 [11123]
Arabs said unhappy at India’s tepid response to Trump’s Jerusalem move	1 02:51 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Jihadists claiming to be 'Islamic State in Central Africa' call for militants to join them in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as Middle East 'caliphate' crumbles	0 [11123]
German jihadi schoolgirl facing execution visited by mom and sis in Iraq	6 12:59 trailing wife [11123]
Family Claims NYC Bomber Visited Bangladesh to Do Charity Work for Rohingya Muslims	1 13:26 Raj [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Chinese Planes Enter Korean & Japanese Air Space	1 13:46 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [11128]
Former nurse Joy Milne can smell Parkinson's disease.	8 22:11 trailing wife [11129]
Botswana: Khama Steps Down Happy	0 [11130]
Zimbabwe: Christmas in Jail for Mnangagwa Assassin	0 [11127]
South Africa: Ramaphosa Wins ANC Presidency, Succeeding Jacob Zuma	0 [11126]
Anita Hill to lead commission to combat sexual harassment in Hollywood	4 10:09 Abu Uluque [11125]
Beardless men might be mistaken for women, prompting 'indecent thoughts' -- Turkish cleric	12 21:01 746 [11123]
Update: Fotos from the Dupont, WA Amtrac train crash	15 21:03 746 [11125]
The latest in prefab tech? A lifesaving hospital	5 13:44 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
ICE New York trafficking investigation results in criminal conviction, victim rescued	1 13:25 Skidmark [11128]
Today's Idiot	4 13:48 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Rush: Source Sez POTUS Telling People Mueller to Issue Letter Exonerating President of Wrongdoing	19 22:04 trailing wife [11125]
Podcast: Jack Devine on his three decade career in the CIA \| SOFREP Radio	4 13:57 newc [11124]
Fact against fabrication	0 [11122]
Chinese experts: War on Korean Peninsula may come sooner than later	3 12:01 Gleatch Ulese7439 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Clapper finally jumps shark - POTUS now a Vlad Putin intelligence asset	11 18:26 Injun Bucket8891 [11128]
Another Trump basher fired	2 09:41 gorb [11122]
Dems Gearing Up To Weasel Out On Franken Resignation Now That Moore Is Safely Defeated?	7 14:57 OregonGuy [11124]
Federal appeals judge Alex Kozinski resigns after being accused of sexual misconduct	3 11:37 Iblis [11122]
ESPN President John Skipper announced he is resigning from his position, citing a substance addiction problem	4 08:34 g(r)omgoru [11122]

    
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2	Commies
2	Palestinian Authority
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2	Govt of Iran
1	Taliban
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Govt of Syria
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2017-12-19
Ballistic missile intercepted over Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh just seconds before it slammed into royal palace

Mon 2017-12-18
Senior Al-Shabaab Militants Killed In Somalia Drone Strike

Sun 2017-12-17
Suicide bombers attack Pakistan church, killing at least 9, officials say

Sat 2017-12-16
Judge Lori Walkley hands down death penalty to convicted Islamic murderer

Fri 2017-12-15
Yemen Islah party sever ties with Muslim Brotherhood

Thu 2017-12-14
Afghan forces foil deadly blast, US drone strike kill 3 IS militants in Nangarhar

Wed 2017-12-13
Newspaper: Saudi members of Islamic State arrested in Iraq up to 50

Tue 2017-12-12
Scores of Islamic State militants surrender to security forces in Mosul

Mon 2017-12-11
~~Several injured after~~ device explodes at New York City’s Port Authority, one arrest

Sun 2017-12-10
Coptic pope cancels Pence meeting over Jerusalem

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

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