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Houthi Yemeni Scholar Ibrahim Al-Ubeidi: Saud Clan Is a Jewish Family
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	3 16:25 Mullah Richard [11132]
Syrian man vandalizes Amsterdam kosher restaurant for second time	3 16:01 bbrewer126 [11133]
SDF, coalition raid ISIS locations in Deir ez-Zor	0 [11133]
New cycle of ISIS crop arson stoked as summer approaches	0 [11128]
Deadly attack on IRGC could spark yet another conflict with Kurdish groups	3 19:18 Mercutio [11131]
Khost Police Chief Killed In Taliban	0 [11127]
Eight Suspects Arrested for Damaging Power Pylons	0 [11127]
Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has invited NATO’s Secretary-General to visit Baghdad ‘as soon as possible’	1 08:51 Mercutio [11126]
1 offr, 5 soldiers embraced shahadat as FC South #Balochistan vehicle was targeted with remote controlled IED	2 14:11 jpal [11128]
Turkish rockets pound seven villages under control of regime and SDF	0 [11128]
Unknown assailants attack Al_Sham Corps headquarters in countryside	0 [11131]
"Sultan_Murad" division blamed for killing person from Ras_Al_Ain	0 [11126]
16 ISIS attacks in Ramadan leaves nearly 30 persons dead in areas under control of regime and SDF	0 [11126]
US forces set up new military base in western Deir Ezzor, and continue expanding Al Omar oil field base	0 [11129]
Combined force arrests 2 terrorists, finds den in SalahAlDin	0 [11128]
15 LNA killed in drone strikes by GNA	0 [11131]
2 Daesh terrorists killed in Iraq	0 [11129]
TFSA says Turkish forces in Libya sent Abu al-Zahra, one of the Syrians in this video, back to Syria after this video spread	0 [11129]
9 police officers were killed after a Turkish drone airstrike targeted a checkpoint in Al-Rujban	0 [11133]
GNA media outlets praising #ISIS for capturing military equipment from the Nigerian army	0 [11126]
13 Syrians GNA mercenaries killed by the LNA in Libya today	1 08:27 Besoeker [11127]
General Command of the Libyan National Army (#LNA) issued a statement categorically denying targeting embassies and diplomatic headquarters	1 08:12 Frank G [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Ilhan Omar caught grifting off the backs of needy Minnesotan's food shelf	15 11:49 NoMoreBS [11131]
Pakistani Taliban Document Accuses Jews Of Unleashing 'Virus War' On The World	1 01:25 gorb [11128]
Houthi Yemeni Scholar Ibrahim Al-Ubeidi: Saud Clan Is a Jewish Family	4 13:17 Rob Crawford [11129]
Muslim Brotherhood TV Host Maged Abdallah: Jews Founded Egyptian Cinema in order to Control the World	0 [11127]
LNA managed to repair 4 old fighter jets to support Air Force	2 16:08 bbrewer126 [11127]
GNA official denies the fakes news of a family dying due to a shelling , and apologizes for the false report	0 [11126]
No pay to slay? Fearing Israel law, Palestinian bank blocks terrorists’ accounts	0 [11131]
The pandemic changes the Gulf	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Bon Voyage Little Richard	5 22:05 Mike Kozlowski [11128]
WA Premier investigates claims China tried to hack his computer with a 'spear-phishing' cyber attack - sparking fears Beijing is spying on governments across Asia and the Pacific	2 16:30 Classical_Liberal [11129]
Moscow has seen nearly 300,000 cases of coronavirus, mayor claims - more than three times official figures for the city and double the confirmed numbers for the whole of Russia	3 12:58 M. Murcek [11128]
Top Russian scientist trying to clone extinct Ice Age woolly mammoth from remains frozen for tens of thousands of years in the Siberian permafrost dies suddenly from heart attack	6 16:53 Phusotle Dingle5823 [11127]
Ghana's dancing pallbearers - now a famous meme - share message thanking coronavirus doctors around the world and urging people: 'Stay at home, or you dance with us!'	0 [11127]
Two US warships steam to the rescue of a drilling ship being harassed by Chinese Navy in disputed sea after Washington accuses Beijing of 'bullying'	4 16:05 Mullah Richard [11123]
COVID-19 tracing app to be trialled on the Isle of Wight before UK roll-out	5 09:14 M. Murcek [11129]
Something Odd Is Going On In Parking Lots Around The US	4 14:18 Clem [11125]
Coronaplague roundup	6 11:46 trailing wife [11130]
Lesotho PM survives bid to remove him from office	1 11:41 AlanC [11131]
Russian journalists accuse NY Times of stealing stories that earned it Pulitzer Prize – for second time	2 07:02 Procopius2k [11126]
J.C. Penney to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week	13 23:51 Thaith Elmeresing6163 [11128]
Just go buy the album.	0 [11125]
Venezuelan Oil Exports Rise in April Despite Rosneft Sanctions	0 [11128]
WWII's unsung heroes: Remembering the dazzling 'lady bird' pilots that tested B-17 bombers	0 [11130]
A salute to the greatest generation: Donald Trump marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II	2 06:59 Procopius2k [11130]
They did it again! The Simpsons writer says 1993 episode of the hit show about a flu coming from Japan	1 09:14 Skidmark [11127]
'Smell cameras' built by Airbus to detect explosives on planes 'could be adapted to sniff out coronavirus'	3 17:17 Bob Grorong1136 [11128]
Hundreds protest after police shot and killed two men	3 11:43 AlanC [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
NYC politicians outraged after NYPD reveals 80% of social distancing arrests have been minorities	12 20:10 Frank G [11132]
At protests, mostly white crowds show how pandemic has widened racial and political divisions	17 17:02 SteveS [11130]
Taiwan's vice president says 'possibility' that Covid-19 came from Chinese laboratory	1 08:22 Besoeker [11129]
Chinese Officials Violently Raid Another Church But Don't Worry That Will Never Happen Here	0 [11128]
WHO says animal markets like in Wuhan should not be shut down	5 09:04 Besoeker [11127]
A Surprising Figure Is Now Going Under the Microscope Over the Michael Flynn Ordeal	41 22:40 Lex [11136]
Arizona: Muslim Students Threaten to Kill Prof for Suggesting Islam Is Violent	10 13:10 M. Murcek [11131]
Oil and gas is Erdogan's trump card against Europe	5 17:24 gorb [11128]
Libya: The ‘Expiry’ of the LPA and Its Consequences	0 [11129]
Hollywood's Heroic Comey Story Collapses	4 17:06 Phusotle Dingle5823 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
YouTube strips human rights activist Jennifer Zeng of income	1 12:17 Procopius2k [11130]
Obama blasts Trump's handling of coronavirus pandemic as 'an absolute chaotic disaster' and blames the president for America being more 'selfish, tribal, and divided' in leaked call	14 19:42 Silentbrick [11129]
Matt Gaetz Calls Out Toothless Trey Gowdy & Lying Ryan	12 13:54 Matt [11131]
Oh, damn...this is @GenFlynn 's book Twitter account!	3 18:16 Javise Lover of the Esquimeaux8883 [11129]
Trump offers Biden rapid COVID-19 test to resume travel	3 17:09 Bob Grorong1136 [11129]
Obama Defense Official Evelyn Farkas Admitted She Lied On MSNBC About Having Evidence Of Collusion	7 11:55 AlanC [11126]
Unveiled Court Document Confirms Tara Reade Reported Biden Sexual Harassment in 1996	0 [11124]
Kayleigh McEnany Pivots From Briefing Question To Full-On Attack On CNN	12 15:51 Clem [11127]
Elizabeth Warren Demands AG Barr Resign Over Flynn Decision	8 13:37 Glomoper McCoy3089 [11129]
FACEPALM: U.S. drafts rule to allow Huawei and U.S. firms to work together on 5G standards	5 16:39 M. Murcek [11127]

    
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7	Islamic State
6	Commies
6	Sublime Porte
5	Arab Spring
3	Moslem Colonists
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
2	Taliban
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1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2020-05-09
Houthi Yemeni Scholar Ibrahim Al-Ubeidi: Saud Clan Is a Jewish Family

Fri 2020-05-08
933 Taliban Prisoners Freed by Afghan Govt, More Promised

Thu 2020-05-07
PM is elected in Iraq without guidance from Qassem Soleimani

Wed 2020-05-06
16 killed as airstrike targets gathering convened by Red Unit commander of Taliban

Tue 2020-05-05
U.S. approves first Sudanese ambassador in two decades

Mon 2020-05-04
66 civilians killed, wounded in Taliban attacks in first week of Ramadan

Sun 2020-05-03
Multiple gunshots fired from N. Korea
hit S. Korean DMZ guard post

Sat 2020-05-02
Trial begins in Denmark of man accused of attack plot for Iran

Fri 2020-05-01
Southern Transitional Council declares self rule in Yemen

Thu 2020-04-30
German government bans Hezbollah — Interior Ministry

Wed 2020-04-29
El Salvador's President Takes On The Country's Gangs Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Tue 2020-04-28
Haftar declares himself a ruler of Libya

Mon 2020-04-27
Pakistan to keep Mosques open during Ramadan

Sun 2020-04-26
GNA Refuses Operation IRINI Because It Will Disrupt Arms Supplies From Turkey

Sat 2020-04-25
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un again rumored to be dead

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