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Nanagarhar: Senior ISIS leader hailing from India killed in Afghanistan airstrike
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Gaza incendiary devices spark 3 fires in Eshkol region	2 15:32 chris [11128]
PA stops Islamist group from performing holiday prayers in Hebron mosque	1 13:10 lord garth [11137]
Islamic State claims deadly attack in east Congo's Ebola zone	0 [11136]
Egypt attack: 8 Soldiers killed in raid on Sinai checkpoint	0 [11133]
Operation Claw: Turkey’s PKK offensive enters second week	0 [11133]
IS attack wounds two Iraqi soldiers in Diyala	0 [11130]
Anbar antics: 6 turbans toes up in 3 events, 4 ISF troops killed in ambush	0 [11133]
6 Iraqi security men killed in armed attack in Salahuddin	0 [11133]
Afghan Special Forces rescue 9 more hostages from a Taliban prison in Ghor	0 [11130]
11 Taliban militants killed in Special Forces raid, airstrikes in Laghman and Baghlan	0 [11136]
2 civilians killed, 14 wounded in an explosion in Baghlan province	0 [11131]
Afghan Special Forces storm another Taliban prison in Ghazni province	0 [11130]
14 Taliban militants killed in Special Forces raid, airstrikes in Khost and Paktika	0 [11137]
Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties in Helmand, Nangarhar, Ghazni airstrikes	0 [11129]
Airstrikes kill 40 Taliban militants in Badghis province	0 [11131]
17 Taliban militants killed in Special Forces operation, airstrikes in Uruzgan and Zabul	0 [11132]
Architect of deadly attack on Kabul police check killed in armed forces operation	2 17:04 Dron66046 [11133]
Helmand: 13 Talibs airstruck, peaceful idiots march themselves into being kidnapped	0 [11133]
Nanagarhar: Senior ISIS leader hailing from India killed in Afghanistan airstrike	3 19:00 Frank G [11134]
Al-Shabaab attacks US-trained forces’ base in Somalia	0 [11126]
Saudi officials arrest over 60 people for supporting Palestinian Hamas movement	0 [11133]
Syrian air defenses intercept, shoot down terrorist drones in Hama	0 [11129]
Five killed as govt bus hit in Kabul blast	0 [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
Two Women With ISIS Ties, 6 Children Repatriated To U.S From Syria	3 10:20 JohnQC [11130]
Iran to free Lebanese man jailed for US spying	0 [11132]
Israeli intel firm: Alleged IDF strike on Syrian base targeted Iranian drones	0 [11134]
Mexico Cracks Down on Migrants, After Pressure From Trump to Act	2 08:13 Procopius2k [11132]
There is no choice but to spend more on defense, Trump tells NATO allies	9 19:20 Procopius2k [11132]
ISIS havoc burdens officials at over-crowded camp in Syria	0 [11124]
Covering their tracks, ISIS assassins target local mukhtars	0 [11134]
Russia halts UN Security Council statement on Syria’s Idlib	0 [11132]
Nearly 200 Afghan Civilians Killed In Ramadan: Report	0 [11130]
Sajid Javid's little brother Bas wins job to manage frontline policing as Commander at Scotland Yard	2 20:17 Skidmark [11142]
Iran’s Khamenei says Tehran will not abandon its missile program	0 [11131]
Arab Coalition evacuates injured crew member of an Iranian ship	1 12:32 Roger Smith [11135]
Sudanese opposition rejects military’s transition plan after day of violence	0 [11126]
AMISOM soldiers intensify humanitarian activities in Somalia	0 [11128]
France’s arms sales to Saudis jumped by 50% in 2018	0 [11126]
Trump harming US national security by giving Saudis ‘anything they want’ like nuclear tech	2 13:23 Frank G [11127]
Polio vaccination teams told to focus on interpersonal relations	5 19:05 Frank G [11134]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Alabama legislature passes bill requiring child sex offenders to undergo chemical castration before being released	23 20:11 Silentbrick [11134]
Leader of La Luz del Mundo charged with child rape	0 [11128]
Australian government pays Al Gore $320k to conduct climate training as rare snowfall hitsehavior of Every Resident by End of 2020	3 16:11 Dron66046 [11128]
Ebola cases in DR Congo break 2,000 mark: Health ministry	1 08:48 Warthog [11136]
Ukraine’s new president seeks pro-Western course, peace with Russia	1 07:12 DooDahMan [11133]
Hermit Kingdom warns US: Our patience running out, Singapore deal at risk	0 [11134]
Corbyn vows to resist US takeover of British health service	1 11:24 Whiskey Mike [11131]
Enraged mob attempts to lynch spiritual healer’s killers	1 05:42 Skidmark [11127]
Trump supporter pops massive balloon depicting POTUS as baby at UK protests	3 20:14 Bright Pebbles [11131]
Officer who didn't enter school during shooting massacre is arrested...in Florida	11 21:20 Procopius2k [11138]
007 James Bond '25' Filming a Perilous Event - Numerous Injuries	2 17:11 Dron66046 [11129]
Qatar Airways plane creates amazing rainbow 'contrail' in the sky as it flies over Germany	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
China: The Post-Afghanistan U.S. Adversary in South Asia	0 [11127]
Why limited-government conservatism is likely to make a comeback after Trump	6 20:20 Bright Pebbles [11136]
Fox's Lou Dobbs: GOP Senators Opposing Trump's Mexico Tariffs Are ‘Traitors' to Their Country	3 17:44 SteveS [11135]
End of Human Civilization Now Pushed Out to 2050	9 20:11 Bright Pebbles [11132]
Interview: Ambassador David Mulford On India, China, And Economic Trends	0 [11131]
Orange Man has successful trip to Albion, suddenly Christopher Steele's tongue loosens up	4 11:44 magpie [11128]
Why Did The Obama Administration Ignore Reports Of Russian Election Meddling?	9 14:51 49 Pan [11129]
Alan Dershowitz: Paul Manafort Is Being Transferred to Rikers Island & Solitary Confinement	4 15:05 AlanC [11132]
‘Mistaken’ content regulation	2 17:17 Dron66046 [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Public health Los Angeles: "It's not third world, it's Medieval"	3 19:12 Procopius2k [11132]
Alabama mayor defends comments on ‘killing out' gay and transgender people, ‘baby killers'	6 23:34 Skidmark [11138]
Feckless Washington Pols Are Calling For A Ban on Firearm Sound Suppressors	7 19:09 charger [11137]
Judicial Watch: Strzok-Page Emails Suggest Clinton Email Investigation Was ‘A JOKE'	3 20:15 Bright Pebbles [11131]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls Trump a ~~poo poo head~~ 'poster boy for the far-right'	5 20:12 Bright Pebbles [11130]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2019-06-05
Nanagarhar: Senior ISIS leader hailing from India killed in Afghanistan airstrike

Tue 2019-06-04
Sri Lanka Muslim ministers resign en masse over Easter bombings

Mon 2019-06-03
Houthi rebels launch a drone attack on a military parade for Saudi-led coalition forces in the port city of Aden

Sun 2019-06-02
Al-Quds rally rejects ‘deal of the century’

Sat 2019-06-01
Islamic Jihad chief says Gaza groups can fire 1,000 rockets a day at Israel

Fri 2019-05-31
COAS endorses death sentence for retired brigadier, a civilian for 'espionage, leaking information'

Thu 2019-05-30
IDF Destroying Hezbollah's Last, Largest Cross-Border Attack Tunnel

Wed 2019-05-29
22 Released from 'Islamic State Kidnapping' in DR Congo

Tue 2019-05-28
IS claims responsibility for a Bangladesh explosion

Mon 2019-05-27
Gunmen raid Burkina Faso church, kill four

Sun 2019-05-26
Sri Lanka Troops Launch Major Hunt for Islamists Linked to Suicide Attacks

Sat 2019-05-25
3 killed, 19 wounded in blast inside Quetta mosque ahead of Friday prayers

Fri 2019-05-24
Emir of Al-Qaeda allied Ansar Ghazwatul Hind, Zakir Musa, has been officially killed

Thu 2019-05-23
Algeria Army Chief Says Has ‘No Political’ Ambition

Wed 2019-05-22
'American Taliban' released

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