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38 die in Kurd, ISIS battles in Raqqa
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Three Israelis wounded in three terror attacks	1 03:08 phil_b [1742]
Up to 60 IS militants said killed in Sinai airstrikes	2 23:52 JosephMendiola [1757]
Tel Aviv gunman fled scene, hailed cab, killed driver, police believe	0 [1765]
Anticipating Hezbollah action, Israel shells Lebanon border	4 15:42 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Egypt’s army says it killed 26 'terrorists' in North Sinai raids Saturday	0 [1743]
2 Gunmen Dead in New Fighting at India Air Force Base	0 [1736]
Afghan army helo crash leaves 3 dead	3 16:52 Shipman [1740]
Bomb factory seized in Helmand	0 [1736]
5 Bad Guys die in drone attack in Kunar	0 [1742]
Afghan security forces drive back militant attack in Nangarhar province	0 [1746]
Taliban confirms death of top leader Sayyed Muhammad Haqqani	1 11:50 Iblis [1738]
Afghan government forces intensify operations in Nangarhar province	0 [1740]
Two militants held with arms-laden vehicle in Kurram Agency	0 [1743]
IED defused	0 [1737]
Schoolboy dies in Tump rocket attack	4 15:41 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1738]
TTP claims IED attack on army truck	0 [1729]
Yemeni government imposes curfew on Aden	0 [1738]
38 die in Kurd, ISIS battles in Raqqa	0 [1769]
ISIS executes 5 for spying in Raqqa	0 [1733]
ISIS begins counteroffensive in Ramadi	1 18:05 Shipman [1741]
Syrian rebel forces report new gains in Aleppo	0 [1739]
US raid nets 26 dead ISIS troops near Mosul	2 08:01 Richard Aubrey [1740]
Dozens of ISIS Bad Guys die in Haditha	0 [1737]
Iraqis beat back ISIS attack in Salahuddin province	0 [1735]
8 Iraqi koppers killed in suicide bomb attack in Ninevah	0 [1738]
3 Iraqi soldiers wounded in Baghdad bomb blast	0 [1738]
38 people poisoned in University of Diyala	3 18:24 CrazyFool [1734]
Turkish war bird hammer Kurd targets in Qandil Mountains	0 [1749]
International coalition conducts 26 airstrikes in Iraq and Syria	0 [1735]
ISIS takes new territory in simultaneous attacks in Anbar, local tribes fight back	0 [1744]
Arab-Kurd fighters kill 16 ISIS militants near Syria 'capital'	0 [1741]
Protests erupt in Pakistan, IHK over Shia cleric's execution	0 [1739]
5 Jamaat men put on 10-day remand	0 [1738]
Syrian Army Targets Terrorists' Positions in Different Provinces	0 [1733]
Indian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif attacked	4 17:33 Tarzan Crulet8001 [1741]
Kenyan police repulse Shabaab attackers in Kiunga	0 [1734]
Daesh hard boyz kill 12 in raid on Iraq police trainees	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran voices ‘regret’ over attacks on Saudi embassy	0 [1738]
Man Charged after Car Attack on French Soldiers	5 22:45 gorb [1758]
Arrest warrants for top brass of MQM reissued	0 [1737]
Ajdabiya and Derna Shoura Councils deny terrorist links.	0 [1733]
Turkey's top religious leader says presenting cemevis as alternative to mosques a 'red line'	1 00:48 newc [1738]
Iran's president condemns attack on Saudi embassy in Tehran	3 18:46 Shipman [1731]
Should France strip citizenship of convicted terrorists?	2 16:44 Iblis [1735]
Gulf states back Saudi in its fight against 'terrorism'	1 23:40 JosephMendiola [1751]
Netanyahu vows crackdown on 'Arab crime'	1 04:07 g(r)omgoru [1732]
U.S. needs 'more time' to impose Iran sanctions	4 18:49 Shipman [1755]
Fazl wants parliament informed about army chief's Kabul visit	0 [1731]
Cook gave vital info; cops ignored it	1 18:42 Shipman [1737]
Lt Col among 7 security personnel, 5 militants killed; another seriously injured	0 [1759]
MoD Orders Troops To Stop Militia Groups In Nangarhar	0 [1739]
Ivory Coast leader grants clemency for political prisoners	0 [1735]
Mali extends state of emergency	0 [1733]
Trump: Iran deal was so bad it’s suspicious	5 14:35 jvalentour [1740]
Thousands attend funeral of slain Palestinians	6 19:25 Sven the pelter [1751]
Soddis sever diplomatic ties with Iran	10 19:12 Nguard [1753]
New Years Eve: Tahrir Style Sexual Harrassment in Cologne, Germany	3 23:43 JosephMendiola [1763]
RFNS missile cruiser Varyag replaces missile cruiser Moskva in eastern Med	4 19:03 Shipman [1750]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Wall Street reels under China market shock.	4 21:12 JosephMendiola [1753]
Michigan Dept of Human Services VIDEO	2 19:01 swksvolFF [1756]
First Crude Oil Shipment Exports From U.S. After 40 Year Ban Lifted	5 22:30 trailing wife [1748]
CM put on ventilator in AIIMS	1 18:59 Shipman [1744]
Page 4: Opinion
Two Weaknesses Could Undo the Islamist Movement	1 23:58 JosephMendiola [1758]
CAMPUS TURMOIL BEGINS IN HIGH SCHOOL	4 20:47 Shipman [1756]
Attack on Pathankot air force base	3 21:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
The IS threat	1 00:51 newc [1747]
Tracking the footprints: All roads lead to South Punjab	0 [1744]
Powder Keg Occupation of Oregon Wildlife Refuge Just Needs a Spark	9 21:49 badanov [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Vacation Over, Obama Looking At Ways To Reduce Gun Violence	14 20:43 Procopius2k [1750]

    
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Who's in the News
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12	Islamic State
5	Govt of Iran
2	Jaish-e-Mohammad
2	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	TTP
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Haqqani Network
1	Hezbollah

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