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Iraq protests death toll reaches 11 amid ongoing popular unrest
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Israel evacuates hundreds of Syrian 'White Helmets' in humanitarian effort	4 16:25 trailing wife [11124]
Suspect with "extreme hatred for police, fire and government" and "manifesto" arrested with bomb-making materials and antifa materials	5 14:39 Procopius2k [11127]
Egypt warned Hamas: Israel will go to war ‘in two hours' if you respond to raids	1 00:24 newc [11123]
Iraqi troops kill group of Islamic State militants, destroy two hideouts in Salahuddin	0 [11123]
Five-strong family killed as house explosion rocks Mosul city	0 [11125]
Two Iraqi brothers wounded in car bomb explosion in Kirkuk	0 [11123]
ISIS and Taliban militants suffer casualties in Nangarhar operations	0 [11122]
Pakistani Taliban militants suffer casualties in Kunar operations	0 [11124]
2 militants arrested in Kabul city for planning attacks with magnetic bombs	0 [11125]
Saudi security forces launch assault on drug smugglers	1 05:36 Skidmark [11124]
Video shows Houthi militants fleeing from advancing Yemeni army	1 00:19 Richard Aubrey [11124]
Iraq protests death toll reaches 11 amid ongoing popular unrest	0 [11127]
Bahrain detects ‘fake accounts run by Qatar to harm its interests’	1 05:41 Skidmark [11123]
Terrorist attack leaves 10 Iranian forces dead: Fars	0 [11123]
Saudi authorities arrest assistant professor in crackdown on dissent	0 [11123]
Battles of Jisr al-Shughur looms following repeated rebel attacks on Hmeimim Air Base	0 [11122]
Syrian Army launches final assault against ISIS in southwest Syria	0 [11123]
Manbij Military Council allegedly shuns Turkey for Syrian gov’t	0 [11123]
Four killed following massive Israeli airstrikes on Gaza	0 [11122]
Israel: No stomach for war?	4 16:22 trailing wife [11123]
Page 2: WoT Background
Obama appointed Judge rules against stripping convicted terrorist of US citizenship	4 16:59 trailing wife [11127]
Rebels Reach North Syria after South Evacuations	3 22:58 trailing wife [11124]
Germany drops sanctions on Turkey, relaxes travel advice	1 16:08 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11124]
The ex-IDF soldier from California who sneaked into Syria to fight IS	0 [11122]
HPC, Ulema Council delegation to visit Doha for the talks with Taliban	2 08:42 Frank G [11123]
Dostum to return to office after returning from Turkey	0 [11122]
India looks to balance US strategic ties with ‘cheap’ Iranian oil	0 [11124]
Brooklyn Bridge plot: Judge rejects bid to strip terrorist of citizenship	0 [11122]
Official: International community should put an end to Egypt’s attempts to seize Libyan land	4 16:28 trailing wife [11122]
Eritrea appoints first ambassador to Ethiopia in 20 years	0 [11123]
Khamenei backs threat to stop Gulf exports if oil sales halted	6 17:34 Rambler in Virginia [11126]
UN chief calls on Israel to avoid further inflaming Gaza situation	5 13:52 CrazyFool [11128]
Residents call for Syrian government to return to Raqqa	0 [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Historic plane crashes at Texas airport; 13 passengers onboard survive (video)	3 21:14 Whiskey Mike [11125]
Gunmen kill 11 when they open fire on minibus full of cab drivers in Johannesburg 'taxi war'	2 19:21 Skidmark [11129]
Ecuador to Hand Over Julian Assange to British Authorities	4 21:02 magpie [11126]
New Mexico man who fed wildlife at his home bitten by bear	8 15:05 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Egypt: Sarcophagus Remains Not Those of Alexander the Great	5 23:39 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11123]
Zimbabwe: Lawyer Vows Appeal As Ex-Minister Undenge Sent to Chikurubi	0 [11125]
FIFA fines Qatari clubs for not paying players	0 [11123]
The Comic Book Industry Doubles Down On Social Justice At This Year's Comic-Con	5 18:25 ruprecht [11126]
Spain: People's Party picks Pablo Casado as new leader	0 [11122]
Mob lynches Muslim man transporting cows in Rajasthan	0 [11125]
Russia’s FSB raids space research center over 'spying for West'	2 15:38 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11125]
Lavrov urges immediate release of Russian woman jailed in US on 'fabricated charges'	8 23:44 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11123]
Meet the rat killers of New York City	3 11:30 Frozen Al [11123]
Man who shot and killed motorist who shoved him to the ground in argument over handicapped parking spot 'won't be charged'	18 19:34 gorb [11125]
Air Force Base Defends Replacing Bible with Generic "Book of Faith"	14 21:41 james [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Gowdy: If POTUS Collusion Evidence Existed, Adam Schiff Would Have Leaked it	2 20:09 DooDahMan [11127]
The Trump/Putin Summit Is the Worst Thing Ever...Until the Next Worst Thing Ever	4 18:31 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Why So Hysterical?	4 21:35 magpie [11128]
Column One: Who is betraying America?	1 09:22 JohnQC [11124]
How Finding Love In D.C. May Be Impossible For Young Trump And GOP Staffers	11 17:29 trailing wife [11127]
Dear God, Please Let This Daft Bint Get Elected!	5 12:40 CrazyFool [11122]
The 'nuts and bolts' of Iran's economic troubles	1 00:44 M. Murcek [11124]
Houthi disarmament prerequisite for ending war in Yemen	1 00:45 M. Murcek [11122]
The Muslim Brotherhood controversy in the West	10 10:38 Harcourt Bucket3271 [11124]
Sururists and the rumor-mongers	0 [11124]
Rebellion of a rich country’s poor	1 15:33 3dc [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Carter Page Surveillance Documents Indicate State Department Provided Initial Info After Interacting with Hoax Dossier Author	8 19:30 Skidmark [11125]

    
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1	TTP
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Antifa
1	Muslim Brotherhood

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2018-07-22
Iraq protests death toll reaches 11 amid ongoing popular unrest

Sat 2018-07-21
Rebels handover more towns to ISIS in southwest Syria

Fri 2018-07-20
Senegal convicts 13 suspected Boko Haram fighters

Thu 2018-07-19
26 persons killed in regime offensive on Daraa and Qunaitra

Wed 2018-07-18
15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals

Tue 2018-07-17
Israeli army drills for Gaza incursion, in apparent warning to Hamas

Mon 2018-07-16
Boko Haram overruns Nigerian military base

Sun 2018-07-15
Palestinian killed in mysterious Gaza blast identified as head of rocket unit

Sat 2018-07-14
Nawaz Sharif, daughter arrested upon arrival in Lahore

Fri 2018-07-13
Afghan forces have reportedly suffered heavy casualties in Kunduz attack

Thu 2018-07-12
Germany arrests Iran ‘spy’ on bomb plot charges

Wed 2018-07-11
Gazan kites burn 150 acres in Israel’s south

Tue 2018-07-10
All the boys and their coach are out of the Tham Luang cave. Navy Seals and the doctor still yet to exit.-Twitter news from Sydney

Mon 2018-07-09
1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan

Sun 2018-07-08
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