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Jihadists seize more ground inside Idlib deescalation zone as Turkish Army watches from afar
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinian killed in Tulkarm	0 [11125]
District Police Chief Killed In Taliban Attack In Sar-e-Pul	0 [11127]
Kabul Standoff Ends After 20 Hours	0 [11129]
Taliban’s shadow governor for Ghor has reportedly been killed	0 [11126]
Daesh launches counter-offensive to drive US-backed forces out of their stronghold	0 [11131]
Jihadists seize more ground inside Idlib deescalation zone as Turkish Army watches from afar	0 [11131]
Iran deploys massive naval force to Persian Gulf after Rouhani threatens to block Strait of Hormuz	8 22:30 Woodrow [11132]
Foreign jihadist commander assassinated in southern Idlib	0 [11129]
HTS captures new town inside Idlib deescalation zone	0 [11130]
Uyghur jihadist commander killed in northwest Syria	5 21:24 Zenobia Floger6220 [11132]
Land grabbers, henchmen arrested in Islamabad after gun battle with police	0 [11132]
Brother of Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja arrested over fake terror 'hit list'	0 [11128]
Turkey detains dozens nationwide over alleged Gulen links	1 19:51 M. Murcek [11138]
US soldier sentenced to 25 years for allegiance to IS	1 22:31 Woodrow [11133]
Page 2: WoT Background
Netanyahu: Hezbollah tunnels part of plan to capture ‘parts of Galilee’	0 [11131]
Rohingya Migrant Boat Lands in Indonesia	1 06:05 Bright Pebbles [11129]
Yemen Warring Parties Agree to Swap Hundreds of Prisoners	0 [11131]
UNIFIL's Statement in Connection with Israeli Activities South of Blue Line	0 [11132]
Three Migrants Found after 'Freezing to Death' in Turkey	0 [11126]
Killing Of Key Taliban Commander May Affect War	0 [11127]
Visit by Turkey's Erdogan boosts Venezuela's Maduro	1 14:03 Frank G [11125]
Iran losing business to Turkey – but US sanctions aren’t the only cause	3 19:05 Canuckistan sniper [11136]
US envoy hints at UN enforcement of no-fly zone in Syria like ‘90s in Iraq	0 [11127]
Iraq removes Nineveh-Duhok customs point, orders removal in Kirkuk	0 [11125]
ISIS attacks in Iraq at all-time highs in Kirkuk, Saladin provinces	0 [11128]
Russian official says received 1000 requests from IS widows for return	1 18:26 Bill Borgia6417 [11133]
Iranians can hold US aircraft carrier hostage if they want to: Writer	12 22:43 Woodrow [11134]
Israel taking Hezbollah tunnel issue to UN after launching operation	2 08:41 Dale [11128]
Russia warns of ‘quasi-states’ emerging in Syria	0 [11128]
TLP moves Peshawar High Court against workers’ detention	0 [11128]
Nawaz received millions from his son’s accounts, court told	0 [11128]
Amid US sanctions, Iran threatens again to close Strait of Hormuz	4 08:52 Besoeker [11133]
Hamas: Israeli special forces posed as medical workers to get into Gaza for Nov. 11 raid	0 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
SpaceX muffs a first stage landing into the beach.	4 22:30 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
Justice Delayed, Justice Denied: Retired ATF Agent Makes Final Case Against Corrupt Supervisors	3 08:09 M. Murcek [11128]
China Maneuvers to Snag Top-Secret Boeing Satellite Technology	0 [11129]
Blood test to detect cancer within just 10 minutes developed by scientists	0 [11125]
Utah man arrested after hammering tool resembling ice pick through housemate's genitals	7 23:07 Woodrow [11130]
Chinese CRISPR Scientist Who Allegedly Edited Infants' Genes Is Reportedly Missing	4 23:06 Woodrow [11128]
Britain’s Prince Charles determined to succeed to throne	16 22:11 Vernal Hatrack2366 [11129]
Goucher College student charged in race hoax: 'He has a lot of built-up anger'	7 19:52 ruprecht [11135]
Gamblers Doubling Down on Transgender Miss Universe Contestant to Win Pageant	6 15:09 SteveS [11129]
300 pound woman guilty of crushing boyfriend	1 19:12 Canuckistan sniper [11131]
Macron to call on US funds to build French startups, not steal them	2 09:56 Bright Pebbles [11126]
Soyuz spacecraft successfully docks with ISS	1 06:42 3dc [11131]
French paramedics, students join protests amid crisis talks	0 [11127]
India nabs 4 after deadly violence over cow slaughter rumours	0 [11134]
Macron retreats on fuel tax hikes in bid to calm French protests	5 18:50 USN, Ret. [11129]
Nato says 'up to Russia' to save Cold War arms treaty	1 04:42 Mike Kozlowski [11131]
No Mail Delivery On National Day Of Mourning For George H.W. Bush	12 18:48 USN, Ret. [11130]
After losing court battle, Pentagon will send green-card holders to recruit training	0 [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Jihadist Beheader In Oklahoma Cleared For Execution	6 23:04 Woodrow [11128]
USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue on China: ‘Start buying, stop stealing'	1 08:42 Besoeker [11125]
David Attenborough: collapse of civilisation is on the horizon	10 15:24 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11128]
Illegals scarf up welfare, with new Census data confirming 63% of non-citizens helping themselves	4 15:46 charger [11130]
Could Jerome Corsi's lawsuit destroy the Mueller investigation?	0 [11127]
Camille Paglia: ‘Hillary wants Trump to win again'	5 16:40 Vernal Hatrack2366 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Dems have hard time connecting to voters because they know so much: Hirono	15 22:45 Silentbrick [11131]
TDS kills "The Weekly Standard".	9 13:38 swksvolFF [11127]
Border wall remains major holdup in spending talks	2 15:18 trailing wife [11129]
Dem Congressman: As Many as 40 Democrats Will Run for President	8 13:24 swksvolFF [11126]
Mueller: Michael Flynn Gave ‘Substantial Assistance' to Russia Probe, No Jail Time Recommended	2 09:57 Bobby [11129]
Judge green-lights subpoenas in lawsuit against Trump	2 10:55 Frank G [11133]
Trump attorneys ask Stormy Daniels to pay nearly $800G in legal fees, penalties	8 19:48 Procopius2k [11134]
Weekly Standard Staff ‘Bracing for the Worst’ After Search for Buyer Fails	5 15:54 SteveS [11129]
Biden Most Qualified to be (Democratic) President	4 13:13 gorb [11132]

    
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                        22:30 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        22:11 Vernal Hatrack2366

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                        21:49 magpie

                        21:24 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        21:12 The peanut gallery

                        20:45 Frank G

                        19:58 M. Murcek

                        19:58 3dc

                        19:52 ruprecht

                        19:51 M. Murcek

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                        19:48 Procopius2k

                        19:40 M. Murcek

                        19:12 Canuckistan sniper

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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
4	Govt of Iran
3	Hezbollah
3	al-Nusra
3	Sublime Porte
3	Taliban
2	Moslem Colonists
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Houthis
1	Commies
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life,
1	TTP
1	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hamas
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2018-12-05
Jihadists seize more ground inside Idlib deescalation zone as Turkish Army watches from afar

Tue 2018-12-04
US-backed forces allegedly enter Daesh’s new capital

Mon 2018-12-03
ISIS leader involved in murder of US aid worker Peter Kassig killed

Sun 2018-12-02
TLP leader Khadim Hussain Rizvi booked under treason, terrorism charges: information minister

Sat 2018-12-01
Bush the Elder dies at 94

Fri 2018-11-30
Around 70 militants killed, wounded in 4-day operations in Kunduz

Thu 2018-11-29
28 ISIS-K, Taliban militants killed in Afghan and U.S. forces operations

Wed 2018-11-28
Over 200 TLP activists booked under sedition, other charges in Rawalpindi

Tue 2018-11-27
Somali Muslim Arrested for Attempting to Mow Down Jews With Car in Front of L.A. Synagogue

Mon 2018-11-26
ISIS-K spokesman killed in Afghan Special Forces operation in Nangarhar

Sun 2018-11-25
Federal officials close border into Mexico amid migrant protests

Sat 2018-11-24
U.S. Airstrikes Kill 50 Al-Shabaab Jihadis in Somalia

Fri 2018-11-23
Terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi foiled; 2 policemen martyred

Thu 2018-11-22
PA court sentences Palestinians to 15 years hard labor for selling land to Jews

Wed 2018-11-21
US military says strikes killed over 30 suspected militants in Somalia

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