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30 takfiris, three army personnel killed in past week of Operation Sinai 2018: Spokesperson
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Russian jets intensify airstrikes in southern Idlib amid reports of imminent jihadist offensive	0 [11125]
Syrian military officially establishes full control over strategic Qalamoun Mountains	0 [11125]
Southern Damascus Reconquest: Syrian Army move into ISIS-held district, move toward HQ	0 [11130]
Houthi forces launch retaliatory offensive in southern Saudi Arabia after death of leader	0 [11128]
Taliban leader Mujahid killed in US airstrike in Paktia province	0 [11130]
Explosion in the heart of Kabul city leaves policeman wounded	0 [11132]
Two Indian security men, ‘militant’ killed in India-held Kashmir	0 [11128]
Anbar antics: 4 turbans may be hung high, tribals to form 4 regiments (or squads), 3 cops kaboomed	0 [11129]
Mosul clearance continues: 12 turbans tied up, 4 more permanently unwound	0 [11126]
Iraq thwarts attack by Islamic State militants on security roadblock	0 [11127]
Iran detains British-Iranian academic -New York-based rights group	0 [11129]
Turkish court finds newspaper staff guilty on terror charges	0 [11127]
30 takfiris, three army personnel killed in past week of Operation Sinai 2018: Spokesperson	0 [11133]
Palestinian journalist shot at Gaza protest dies of wounds	0 [11129]
10-year-old former Abu Sayyaf sniper wants childhood back	1 10:36 ryuge [11126]
US Coast Guard confiscates nearly $1BILLION worth of cocaine and marijuana off coast of Florida	8 21:04 Frank G [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
German court to decide if ALL refugees claiming to be minors will be medically examined to prove their age after huge numbers of false claims	3 22:19 Frank G [11132]
Classified Report Slams Military Over October Deaths in Niger	8 17:03 newc [11125]
Migrant 'caravan' at U.S.-Mexico border prepares for mass crossing	16 22:05 Frank G [11133]
New Houthi political leader steps in after predecessor killed in airstrike	0 [11127]
Turkey Says Facing 'New Refugee Wave' after 30,000 Afghans Arrive	2 09:39 Bright Pebbles [11125]
Ex-TTP spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan to remain in custody, PHC orders	0 [11128]
Bahrain: New Evidence in Qatar Spy Case, Verdict Expected in June	0 [11125]
Lieberman Threatens to Destroy Russian Missiles in Syria	0 [11126]
Rights Groups Lambaste Greece for Migrant Travel Ban	0 [11124]
Arab Coalition: Saleh Sammad Responsible for Thousands of Yemeni Deaths	0 [11127]
Chemical Inspectors Collect More Samples from Syria’s Douma	0 [11125]
Taliban announce spring offensive, dismiss peace overtures	0 [11129]
Lebanese soldier beats Syrian refugee to death	1 15:54 Bobby [11124]
Paramilitary troops refute claims on clashes with Islamic State in Hawija	0 [11127]
Iraqi mobilization mourns Yemen’s senior Houthi leader	0 [11127]
US monitoring cargo planes from Iran to Syria	0 [11132]
Witnesses: Russian civilians helping Assad use military base back home	1 07:10 Maggie Chinemp2886 [11124]
Malaysian police release photo of suspect in killing of Hamas rocket expert	0 [11124]
Brazilian governor apologizes for welcoming Hezbollah official	0 [11126]
French deputy mayor says future of Jews in Europe is ‘hopeless’	3 07:46 AlanC [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Cosby convicted of sexually assaulting woman	5 22:38 USN, Ret. [11130]
Pompeo becomes U.S. secretary of state as Iran, North Korea issues await	3 14:09 Procopius2k [11131]
Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson withdraws from VA nomination	6 13:55 magpie [11125]
Art student displays "Cry Closet" for stressed out students during finals	15 22:42 USN, Ret. [11127]
China Assigns Every Citizen A ‘Social Credit Score' To Identify Who Is And Isn't Trustworthy	5 13:17 newc [11128]
Planned Parenthood sues Indiana over extermination center inspections	1 07:38 Procopius2k [11128]
Islamabad High Court overturns acquittal of Axact CEO in fake degrees case	0 [11126]
Indian court jails spiritual guru Asaram Bapu for life over devotee rape	0 [11124]
Police exhume remains of Pakistani-origin Italian woman over 'honour' killing reports	0 [11124]
Danish inventor handed life term for journalist submarine murder	0 [11126]
Teenage girl goes 'missing' from police custody in Umerkot	0 [11125]
Kuwait Gives Philippine Ambassador Week to Leave Country	0 [11124]
Sara Carter: Did McCabe issue 'Stand Down' order on Clinton e-mail investigation?	7 12:39 CrazyFool [11123]
Transgender inmate sues prison over BS witchcraft rights	0 [11127]
Cannabis Use Tied to Schizophrenia Conversion -- Similar links found with amphetamine and opioid abuse	9 18:58 rjschwarz [11128]
Marine Corps arms Osprey, tests guns, rockets and missiles	12 20:01 M. Murcek [11130]
Customer in cowboy hat helps thwart armed robbery at Monterrey butcher shop	6 13:30 Besoeker [11124]
Taiwan will practice fending off a Chinese invasion, simulating surprise coastal assaults by sea and air	0 [11126]
Four men are arrested after woman is shot dead and her British brother-in-law tied and beaten during raid on their South African farm by gang who said they 'hate whites'	3 14:07 JohnQC [11123]
Mother who ordered shampoo online was left stunned when DHL delivered 20 brand new US PASSPORTS instead	5 22:08 Anomalous Sources [11134]
Page 4: Opinion
Alex Bolling: The OSS, 9/11 & Gina Haspel: Intelligence Under Fire	1 14:45 Sock Puppet of Doom [11124]
The Double Standards of the Mueller Investigation	0 [11126]
How America's Mistakes In The Middle East Are Benefiting China	1 18:22 Zhang Fei [11133]
3 Reasons The Legendary B-52 Bomber Will Outlive All Of Us	5 23:51 746 [11132]
Gaza protests: Hamas preparing its ‘victory picture’	0 [11125]
North Korea's nuclear test site has collapsed ... and that may be why Kim Jong-un suspended tests	9 20:43 Frank G [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Flint mayor diverted water-crisis money to political PAC	6 19:41 Zhang Fei [11134]
Meet The FORMER NJ Port Authority Commissioner	0 [11133]
Hillary Clinton's email list, voter data, campaign software costing Democrats millions	0 [11126]
FBI Scandal: Deep State Corruption Of FBI, Justice Was There From Very Start Of Hillary Email Probe	3 16:25 newc [11130]
YOU'RE FIRED! Clinton pal loses job for anti-cop MELTDOWN	17 20:06 Frank G [11129]
NBC Muddies the Waters as Joy Reid's ‘Hacked' Story Collapses	13 13:51 magpie [11127]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
4	Govt of Syria
4	Moslem Colonists
3	Commies
3	Houthis
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
1	Jamaat ul-Ahrar
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Narcos
1	PFLP
1	Sublime Porte
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2018-04-26
30 takfiris, three army personnel killed in past week of Operation Sinai 2018: Spokesperson

Wed 2018-04-25
Indonesia investigates reports top Islamic State commander killed

Tue 2018-04-24
Paris suspect Abdeslam found guilty, handed 20 years in Brussels shootout

Mon 2018-04-23
Van plows into pedestrians in Toronto ~~injuring~~ murdering nine

Sun 2018-04-22
Afghanistan: Kabul voter centre suicide attack kills 48 52 57

Sat 2018-04-21
Soros foundations to quit Hungary amid political hostility

Fri 2018-04-20
In first, European Parliament condemns Hamas for terror, use of human shields

Thu 2018-04-19
Iraq sentences French female jihadist to life in jail

Wed 2018-04-18
U.S. Air Campaign Destroys $42 Million Worth of Taliban Heroin Profits

Tue 2018-04-17
Angry Muslim Protesters Take to the Streets of Fulda, Germany

Mon 2018-04-16
Troops kill seven Boko Haram insurgents in Borno

Sun 2018-04-15
East Ghouta officially under the Syrian Army’s control after last militant convoy leaves Douma

Sat 2018-04-14
Day 2:Joint US, France, UK attack launched on Syria on rural Damascus

Fri 2018-04-13
Trump announces U.S. military strikes in Syria

Thu 2018-04-12
Russia threatens to shoot down any US missiles fired at Syria

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