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Syrian Democratic Forces launch new anti-ISIS operation in eastern Raqqa
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
More civilians wounded with unexploded munitions in Sirte	1 08:26 Bobby [11129]
Yemen forces cut off Houthi MSRs	0 [11126]
After Iraq losses, IS lashes out in Syria	0 [11125]
Jordanian air force targets ISIS in southern Syria	0 [11132]
Russian airstrikes kill 6 'Tahrir al-Sham' fighters in Idlib	0 [11127]
Islam Army thwarts regime attack in Eastern Ghouta	0 [11130]
ISIS blocks aid route in Yarmouk Camp, people suffer	3 11:43 AlanC [11127]
16 insurgents die in Helmand	0 [11128]
ISIS infiltrating into Kirkuk	1 14:08 Sock Puppet of Doom [11128]
Qaeda Enters Three Yemen Towns Days after US Raid	0 [11123]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [11125]
U.N. Peacekeepers Say Attacked by Mobs in South Leb	1 01:35 Crusader [11126]
Palestinian Detained over Ties to Costa Would-Be Bomber	0 [11127]
ISIS security kommander dies in Diyala	0 [11125]
Anbar Antix	0 [11127]
ISIS makes major gains north Damascus, captures three army bases	0 [11124]
51 ISIS militants killed in Turkish airstrikes in Syria’s al-Bab	0 [11131]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11126]
Syrian Democratic Forces launch new anti-ISIS operation in eastern Raqqa	0 [11132]
Palestinian forces disperse rally in Hebron, detain 25	0 [11128]
Palestinian injured after Israeli settlers raid village, throw stones	0 [11130]
Teheran stages military drill, defies US curbs	1 14:11 Sock Puppet of Doom [11128]
Militias launch Raqqa assault	0 [11127]
Tribesmen kill 13 militants in Yemen	0 [11129]
Hekmatyar’s name removed from UN Security Council sanctions list	2 14:50 Remoteman [11130]
ISIS militants, ALP forces suffer casualties in Nangarhar clash	0 [11126]
Child suicide bomber surrenders to police in Helmand province	0 [11127]
Militants kill holy man and his wife in Paktika province	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. Settlement Remarks Challenge Israel, Alarm Palestinians	3 07:56 AlanC [11128]
Iran: If Enemies Do Wrong, Missiles Will Come Down on Them	3 13:50 DarthVader [11130]
State Department reverses visa ban for now	2 11:45 Besoeker [11129]
ISIS says Turkey’s safe zone in Syria aimed at preventing Kurdish state, pressuring Assad	1 12:49 Pappy [11126]
Egyptian behind Louvre terror attack worked in Sharjah	0 [11128]
Mattis declares Iran the world’s biggest state sponsor of terroism	3 20:07 Seeking cure for ignorance [11131]
Israel continues construction on separation wall in Hebron	0 [11127]
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against 'racist' Israeli state and home demolitions	0 [11132]
Flynn’s plan to beat radical Islam starts with schools and social media	3 13:36 ed in texas [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Snow Hits the United Arab Emirates	6 18:37 Lone Ranger [11132]
UAE planning first-ever Islamic mission to Mars	5 18:17 Bhoot [11130]
ATF looks to expand federal presence in Chicago amid violent crime surge	5 13:16 ed in texas [11130]
'Become a suicide bomber' posters appear across London	2 14:13 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
What a scoop! CBS News finds the Statue of Liberty was intended to be a Muslim woman, sort of	7 13:47 rjschwarz [11128]
More than 40 Detained in Chile for Spreading Forest Fires	0 [11126]
Trump Moves to Rollback Financial Regulation	3 14:16 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11122]
Top Ukrainian Rebel Official Killed in Car Bomb	0 [11125]
Novel light absorber can give you stealth power	3 13:18 ed in texas [11127]
Trump may confront hostile Venezuela	8 16:07 rjschwarz [11130]
Woman films herself giving oral sex in courthouse	4 11:39 Glenmore [11122]
Infamous Picture-Ruining Yellow Car in Famous English Village Vandalised	6 18:13 trailing wife [11129]
Man freed early from life sentence by Obama back in jail	6 12:21 Raj [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Guardian: Trump is no fascist. He is a champion for the forgotten millions	1 15:06 Bobby [11126]
When Caterpillar Leaves Peoria, What Will Become Of The Town?	7 21:38 lord garth [11134]
Obama was anti-American; Trump will make us great again	0 [11126]
'Muslim ban' injunction is a judicial coup against President Trump	4 23:47 Crusader [11130]
Sierra Club Chief: Abortion Is Key to ‘Sustainable Population'	10 14:06 Sock Puppet of Doom [11125]
Manly Men	2 14:17 Glenmore [11124]
Asia Times Essay: Look Back Anger Unplugged.	3 19:03 Frank G [11125]
Trump's Unilateral Option	5 17:05 Mike Kozlowski [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Schumer warns Trump's attack on judge could impact Supreme Court confirmation	10 15:13 Abu Uluque [11128]
Look Who Funds The Group Behind The Call To Arms At Milo’s Berkeley Event	6 13:49 Sock Puppet of Doom [11125]
Chase Iron Eyes nabbed for inciting riot	2 09:17 Shipman [11126]
Carr: New crop of books nobody wants	4 15:05 Abu Uluque [11122]
The Trump opposition: Hell hath no fury like Democrats' scorn	1 17:35 Blossom Unains5562 [11125]
'We need to start killing people. We need to start killing the White House': Preschool teacher is caught on camera	15 17:32 Shipman [11130]
I am a deplorable, and I'm happy I voted for Trump	2 10:52 Cesare [11130]
U.S. Army Corps Gives Eviction Notice to Dakota Access Protest Camp	3 19:07 Rambler in Virginia [11130]
BuzzFeed sued over its publication of uncorroborated Trump dossier	0 [11126]
Watch: 84 Lumber Released Portion of ‘Controversial' Super Bowl Ad Depicting Immigration, Border Wall	6 15:11 Abu Uluque [11133]

    
                23:47 Crusader

                        21:38 lord garth

                        20:07 Seeking cure for ignorance

                        19:07 Rambler in Virginia

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                        18:37 Lone Ranger

                        18:17 Bhoot

                        18:13 trailing wife

                        17:36 3dc

                        17:35 Blossom Unains5562

                        17:32 Shipman 

                        17:31 3dc

                        17:05 Mike Kozlowski

                        16:43 Blossom Unains5562

                        16:29 Fred

                        16:07 rjschwarz

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                        15:33 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        15:24 g(r)omgoru

                        15:13 Abu Uluque

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                        15:09 Abu Uluque

                        15:06 Bobby

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10	Islamic State
4	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
2	Palestinian Authority
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Commies
1	Salafists
1	al-Nusra
1	Jaish al-Islam (MB)
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Houthis
1	Arab Spring

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2017-02-05
Syrian Democratic Forces launch new anti-ISIS operation in eastern Raqqa

Sat 2017-02-04
Louvre terror attack: Egyptian man, 'who arrived in France in January' shot five times after attacking soldier with machete

Fri 2017-02-03
ISIS sets ablaze Syria’s largest source of gas as Syrian Army closes on their positions

Thu 2017-02-02
German Report: Iran Tested Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile

Wed 2017-02-01
US: Female Al-Qaeda combatants killed in Yemen raid

Tue 2017-01-31
ISIS makes another attempt at seizing east Damascus airbase

Mon 2017-01-30
5 killed, dozens injured in Canada mosque shooting

Sun 2017-01-29
10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants killed in Nangarhar

Sat 2017-01-28
90 ISIS bodies found in southwest of Sirte

Fri 2017-01-27
Yemen’s Rebels Seize 3 Trucks Carrying Aid to Al-Bayda

Thu 2017-01-26
Libyan Army captures Ganfouda district

Wed 2017-01-25
Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham (Nusra) expels Jund Al-Aqsa from its ranks

Tue 2017-01-24
Yemen army claims control of port city of Mokha

Mon 2017-01-23
Nearly 70 killed in fresh Yemen fighting

Sun 2017-01-22
Suicide bombers blow themselves up in Saudi Arabia

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