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Ansarallah forces kill high-ranking ISIS leader in Yemen
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good evening	5 21:43 Slaiter Spereper5970 [11129]
Video shows new laser system intercepting Gaza fire balloon	9 22:47 gorb [11129]
Somali pirates hijack Panama-flagged ship : Regional Official	0 [11130]
4 Security Forces Killed in Nangarhar Attack	0 [11133]
14 Security Force Members Killed in Taliban Attack in Takhar	0 [11129]
LeT comdr among 3 militants killed	0 [11124]
Hashem Abedi, brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi has been sentenced to at least 55 years for murders of 22 people in 2017 terrorist attack	6 10:42 Frank G [11129]
GNA Pays Salaries of Pro-Turkish Syrian Fighters worth $20 Million for July	0 [11129]
Iran announces seizure of UAE ship	1 08:29 Mercutio [11124]
Ansarallah forces kill high-ranking ISIS leader in Yemen	0 [11130]
Turkish-backed forces cutoff water supply to 1 million people in NE Syria	0 [11126]
Massive explosions hit Gaza as Israeli warplanes strike for 10th straight night	1 13:44 Skidmark [11124]
Libyan Army deploys radars in important locations along coastal regions	1 13:44 Skidmark [11127]
Riham Yaqoub, an Iraqi activist was assassinated in Iraq for expressing her opinion	0 [11125]
An explosion was heard in Tehran's Mehrabad airport	2 01:44 Sluns Gurly-Brown7484 [11127]
14 ISIS terrorists arrested by Iraq security forces	0 [11126]
Portland catch and release	0 [11124]
Iraqi PMF fends an ISIS terrorist attack	0 [11127]
Iran Unveils Two New Missiles	0 [11131]
Portland roundup: Overnight on 19–20 Aug, hundreds of antifa blocked an intersection by a hospital in order to attack @ICEgov Portland facility. Responding officers were hit w/rocks	5 13:46 Skidmark [11129]
Mexico's fastest-growing drugs cartel 'Jalisco New Generation' deploys bomb drones packed with C4 explosives as it battles to dominate town and it's armed residents	0 [11133]
Page 2: WoT Background
Marquise Love Turns Himself In, Now Facing Three Felony Charges	4 19:22 DarthVader [11127]
CAIR says Biden must apologize for dissing Linda Sarsour	5 22:54 gorb [11130]
EU spent €5m. promoting east Jerusalem as Palestine's capital in 2019	1 08:47 Bright Pebbles [11129]
BDS campaign targets ISN French riders ahead of 2020 Tour de France	3 13:32 Bright Pebbles [11128]
U.S. Sanctions Assad's 'Henchman,' Media Advisor	1 13:47 Skidmark [11128]
Mali army Col. Assimi Goita says he's in charge of West African country	1 13:49 Skidmark [11131]
ISIS demands prisoner exchange for the return of Kurdish hostage	0 [11131]
US initiates Iranian sanctions ‘snapback’ at UN	0 [11132]
Ghani: With the release of Taliban prisoners, a wave of narcotics may enter Britain	0 [11128]
Afghan Forces Display Capabilities in Major Military Exercise	0 [11133]
New images of Turkish ship reveals damage caused by collision with Greek frigate	0 [11124]
Iraqi politician calls for peace agreement with Israel	0 [11126]
France says its military operation will continue in Mali	0 [11127]
Who's who in Mali's military junta?	0 [11127]
Militant groups in Pakistan reunite to overthrow the government	0 [11129]
Kuwait Can’t Pay Salaries Beyond October, Minister Tells Parliament	2 15:17 lord garth [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Cuntan Hydrology Station Record Flood	10 22:57 gorb [11127]
Gaza Hanun stream overflows with sewage - in Israeli territory	2 10:11 Frank G [11129]
AI pilot shoots down F16 Top Gun to win first ever USAF dogfight simulator competition as human pilot says he can't cope with the robot's aggressive tactics and warns 'the things we do as fighter pilots aren't working'	14 22:59 gorb [11130]
New COVID-19 cases in Orthodox communities elicit concern as High Holidays near	1 01:00 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Your server will wear a dog cone	33 23:01 gorb [11126]
InternetExplorer Is Dead as Microsoft Kills Off 25-Year-Old Browser	17 20:19 Clem [11128]
NorthKorea will hold a rare ruling party congress in January where leader KimJongUn will announce a new five-year plan	2 11:51 Albert Anguque2133 [11125]
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is in a serious condition in a Siberian hospital	2 18:18 SteveS [11126]
Pilot killed as California wildfires rage after 11,000 lightning strikes in 72 hours	0 [11122]
Belarus opens criminal case into opposition council	0 [11125]
Google Maps displays borders of wildfires in near-real time, warning drivers if they're in danger as dozens of blazes plague US	5 15:04 swksvolFF [11128]
Cellphone data tracks movements of hundreds of thousands of Americans traveling to and from South Dakota's Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and the Las Vegas Strip amid COVID-19	4 16:26 swksvolFF [11128]
Iran sentences pastor, wife to prison for security crime of 'Evangelism'	0 [11133]
HCQ use by Country randomizer finds HCQ reduces death by 80%	1 02:29 Sluns Gurly-Brown7484 [11127]
Movers in N.Y.C. Are So Busy They're Turning People Away	8 18:45 Raj [11125]
Michigan to pay $600 mln to Flint water crisis victims	4 15:24 Mullah Richard [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Renowned EU Scientist: COVID-19 Was Engineered In China Lab, Effective Vaccine	10 21:48 Clem [11130]
Should Snowden and Assange Pardon the U.S. Government?	7 23:59 Clem [11128]
Plandemic Introduction World Premiere	2 01:18 Skidmark [11131]
Hunting season is approaching. What's the Best Distance to Zero A Rifle?	18 23:38 Silentbrick [11134]
The QAnon conspiracy: What is it and where did it come from?	12 19:32 49 Pan [11125]
A Coup in Mali, Again	0 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Emotional breakdowns after Trump ads appear on the Washington Post's website	5 13:30 Abu Uluque [11124]
Outside of #DNCConvention2020 right now	0 [11126]
Trump On Bannon's Indictment: I Never Liked The Idea Of A Private Outfit Trying To Build The Wall	2 18:45 swksvolFF [11134]
Fort Lori: Police Directive Banned Protesters On Mayor Lightfoot's Block	3 10:15 Raj [11127]
U.S. Army Investigating Appearance Of Uniformed Army Reservists In DNC Video	6 22:50 Bangkok Billy [11131]
Far-left state senator in Utah has released a statement after it was revealed he gave a donation for paint that was used to vandalize public property & intimidate the DA at a criminal BLM ''protest.''	10 22:39 Slaiter Spereper5970 [11129]
Sarsour said it’s a “problem” for Muslims to try to “humanize” Israelis.	4 19:36 Woodrow [11127]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
5	Govt of Iran
3	Hamas
3	Taliban
2	Antifa/BLM
2	Muslim Brotherhood
2	Sublime Porte
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Commies
1	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	Salafists
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2020-08-21
Ansarallah forces kill high-ranking ISIS leader in Yemen

Thu 2020-08-20
Mali soldiers promise civilian transition after president's ouster

Wed 2020-08-19
Ansarallah leader, who has not missed many meals, says negotiations with Saudi Arabia reached dead end, war to continue

Tue 2020-08-18
Lebanese customs chief arrested over Beirut blast

Mon 2020-08-17
Syrian presidency reveals conditions for direct talks with US

Sun 2020-08-16
Erdogan accused Greece of state terrorism against Turkish/Muslim minority

Sat 2020-08-15
Recently released ISIS terrorist beheaded his mother, father, sister & two nephews in Ain Zara Tripoli

Fri 2020-08-14
Oman and Bahrain to follow UAE in normalizing Israel ties

Thu 2020-08-13
Diplomatic relations between Israel and UAE

Wed 2020-08-12
Turkish strike kills Iraqi border guards, Iraqi military says

Tue 2020-08-11
Seattle police chief to resign following department cuts

Mon 2020-08-10
Lebanese Prime Minister announces resignation of government

Sun 2020-08-09
Lebanese Army evacuates protestors from government buildings

Sat 2020-08-08
Portland mayor unleashes police on violent demonstrations

Fri 2020-08-07
Pakistain Borrows $1 Billion from Chinese Peter To Pay Back $1 Billion Saudi Paul

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