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Top Shiite cleric tells Aoun ''weapons not sacred''
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Page 4: Opinion
Megyn Kelly blasts 'overweight, out-of-shape' women battling LA fires amid public outcry over response	2 21:53 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11137]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Israel and Hamas agree ceasefire deal [or maybe will soon]	5 21:46 Lord Garth [11143]
Azerbaijan foils plot to assassinate local Jewish figure	0 [11134]
Good Morning	3 21:31 Thusolet Phavise4379 [11147]
Nour al-Bitawi, a commander in the Jenin terror Battalion is no longer with us	2 10:04 trailing wife [11141]
SDF says lost contact with three fighters after clashes with SNA	0 [11139]
New evidence proves massive UAE support to RSF rebels in Sudan	0 [11150]
Yemeni drones, winged missile strike Tel Aviv, power station in Eilat; Or not, because Israel knocked them down yet again	0 [11144]
Former Syrian army forces ambush HTS troops in Latakia	0 [11142]
UAE-backed forces storm and take over Aden presidential palace	0 [11134]
New study reveals million dollar business in human trafficking of African refugees to Yemen	4 16:07 3dc [11133]
6 said killed as IDF launches first strike in Jenin since PA began terror crackdown	0 [11138]
Israel continues raids in occupied West Bank villages	0 [11144]
Deir el-Balah attack death toll surges to 13	0 [11137]
27 people charged in Crocus terror attack case	0 [11141]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israeli FM: ICJ president tapped to be Lebanon PM called Israel ‘enemy,’ proving court’s bias	0 [11140]
Senior official details why US engaged designated terrorists HTS in Syria	0 [11146]
Burkina Faso condemns French President for insulting all of Africa in recent speech	3 16:38 Procopius2k [11134]
Top Shiite cleric tells Aoun ''weapons not sacred''	1 16:25 3dc [11151]
Geagea calls on Hezbollah to send arms to Iran, sell them or give them to army	0 [11133]
Israelis head to streets to rally for and against brewing hostage deal that may come today or tomorrow	0 [11135]
Unexploded ordnance in Syria killing children at ‘alarming’ rate, UN warns	2 14:40 Skidmark [11132]
Senior Iranian official accuses Israel of placing explosives in centrifuge equipment	8 14:42 Skidmark [11134]
Blinken proposes UN-led setup for Gaza after truce deal	7 16:33 3dc [11134]
ICC prosecutor says Israeli objections to Netanyahu warrant should be rejected	1 04:05 Grom the Reflective [11150]
In reset of ties, UK and Iraq sign mega-deal on infrastructure, security, migration	0 [11132]
Israeli FM accuses Palestinian Authority of inciting violence	0 [11133]
Future Gaza threats to be met with force: FM Saar	0 [11131]
Summarizing the Confirmation Hearings, Day 1: Trump’s defense secretary pick: ‘I support Israel killing every last member of Hamas’	5 08:36 Skidmark [11142]
Cross-border terrorism root cause of differences between Pakistan, Afghanistan: COAS	0 [11134]
Israel uncovers Iranian plot to lure businessman to Dubai under pretext of interview	0 [11135]
Power in Syria changed due to temptation to 'change nothing,' Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov says	0 [11132]
Sweden celebrates huge success in migrant crackdown as number granted asylum hits 40-year low following policy reversal in wake of soaring gang crime and lack of integration	4 14:18 NoMoreBS [11132]
Page 3: Non-WoT
LA Landlords Hike Rent As Much As 124% As Fires Force Thousands To Flee	5 20:06 swksvolFF [11139]
Puerto Rico governor asks Trump to intervene after Venezuela's Maduro threatened to invade the US territory	3 17:47 Super Hose [11138]
Watch as SpaceX rocket blasts off to the Moon	3 16:11 3dc [11133]
Texas A&M cancels conference trip excluding White and Asian students after governor backlash	1 11:48 NN2N1 [11138]
Trump announces new External Revenue Service to collect foreign money	26 21:25 trailing wife [11137]
Indian police arrest 44 men accused of raping teenager over five years	1 16:11 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11132]
LGBTQ activist teacher in Missouri charged with child sex crimes	5 14:56 Skidmark [11132]
US will see more deaths than births over next 10 years: report	6 09:46 Grom the Reflective [11133]
Dozens of suspected looters accused of preying on ritzy neighborhoods that evacuated ahead of LA fires	5 10:52 Bobby [11133]
South Korean President Arrested?	1 08:35 Skidmark [11134]
South Korea says North Korea fired multiple short-range missiles	0 [11149]
US faces severe egg shortage due to bird flu epidemic	4 23:26 The Walking Unvaxed [11141]
NATO plans to significantly increase its military presence in the Baltics	2 06:04 Skidmark [11137]
Man wanted by Interpol arrested near border in San Diego County	0 [11130]
A project to flood Egypt's Qattara Depression	11 17:45 Bobby [11148]
America unveils next generation bomber and issues chilling 'World War III' warning to China	3 16:19 3dc [11136]
Trump's CIA director will take a 'wrecking ball' to transgender lectures and pride events at Langley	3 17:53 Super Hose [11149]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: January 14, 2024	0 [11133]
Ukrainian General Staff reported on the progress of battles in nine directions	1 02:36 Grom the Reflective [11133]
Leaders of Ichkerian formation sentenced in absentia in Russia	0 [11135]
Russian Perspective: Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation (14 January 2024)	0 [11133]
Current information on the situation on the front line on January 14 (updated)	0 [11131]
'This is a blow to Moscow.' Poland is again promised access to the graves of massacre victims	0 [11134]
Mousetrap for the Ukrainian Armed Forces and pilots in the trenches: Ukrainian defense is collapsing in Donbass	0 [11133]
Page 6: Politix
Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister	0 [11134]
Trump cabinet confirmation hearings live updates, Day 2: Pam Bondi and Marco Rubio lead picks in Senate firing line	0 [11138]
Top Pentagon Advisor Jamie Mannina has just been Fired from Joint Staff	10 17:42 Super Hose [11141]
AOC mocked for hysterical rant defending trans athletes in girls' sports: 'Trans girls are girls!'	7 17:40 Super Hose [11135]
Former Hillary Clinton staffer claims to be plotting with retired Generals to 'protect' America from Trump	15 20:24 swksvolFF [11144]
Kirsten Gillibrand melts down over 'mean' Pete Hegseth when he emphasizes need for merit-based standards in military	4 18:54 swksvolFF [11140]
MSNBC head Rashida Jones to step down	1 14:59 Super Hose [11141]
Gavin Newsom organizing 'Marshall Plan' to 'reimagine LA 2.0'	13 19:41 NoMoreBS [11146]
Biden to lift Cuba terrorism designation just days before he leaves office, outraging Republicans	4 14:02 Super Hose [11130]
Labour’s Head of Operations, Sophia Patel organized 100 Labour staffers to meddle in the 2024 US election to prevent Trump's win	6 18:27 Frank G [11146]

-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Megyn Kelly blasts 'overweight, out-of-shape' women battling LA fires amid public outcry over response

            Posted by: Skidmark  ||
            01/15/2025            07:04   ||
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#1 Los Angeles fire union chief breaks down on live TV as he reveals shocking truth about department

                Posted by: Skidmark    ||
                01/15/2025 7:07                Comments ||
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#2 Paper, rock, scissors and fire. Again, fire beats scissors. (nudge, nudge, wink, wink)

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                01/15/2025 21:53                Comments ||
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Who's in the News
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8	Hamas
4	Commies
3	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
3	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Hezbollah
2	Govt of Syria
2	Human Trafficking
1	Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (al-Nusra)
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Houthis
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1	Islamic State
1	Govt of Iran
1	Ottoman Proxies
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Southern Transitional Council
1	Taliban/IEA
1	Govt of Sudan

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