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Al-Qaeda ready to join forces with Saudi-led groups to fight ‘Houthi Shia’ in Yemen
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Saudi Arabia arrests 46 militant suspects involved in Medina attack	1 15:30 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1755]
Drone strike kills 5 Qaeda suspects in Yemen	0 [1741]
Police arrest 17 from East Jerusalem on suspicion of rioting	1 08:08 Pappy [1736]
Taliban suffer casualties after attacking security posts in Nangarhar	0 [1733]
Haqqani network and ISIS militants among 53 killed in airstrikes	0 [1734]
Afghan Special Forces seize 1000 kgs of explosives in Parwan	0 [1738]
Pakistani and Kazakh ISIS loyalists arrest in Ghor province of Afghanistan	0 [1737]
Man killed, 5 including 4 cops injured in grenade attack	0 [1741]
IED blast hits passengers bus outside Mogadishu	0 [1737]
Al-Shabaab briefly seizes town from Somali forces	0 [1735]
US Marines return to volatile Helmand	0 [1746]
Three suspected terrorists with arms arrested	0 [1743]
Youth kidnapped by ‘banned outfit members’ recovered	0 [1744]
Iraqi security arrest IS members planning Mosul chemical attack	0 [1742]
Iraqi army says new front opened in western Mosul eyeing 4 districts	0 [1742]
Artillery shelling kills IS Hideouts official of Houd al-Zour near Baqubah	0 [1740]
Airstrike kills 20 IS officials of Wilayat Baghdad in Qaim	0 [1736]
ISIS beheads man in southern Syria over sorcery charges	4 13:06 Skidmark [1745]
ISIS defeat in western Raqqa inevitable as Kurdish troops seize over half of Tabqa city	0 [1736]
Al-Qaeda ready to join forces with Saudi-led groups to fight ‘Houthi Shia’ in Yemen	0 [1754]
ISIS fails to advance in Deir Ezzor, loses dozens of militants	0 [1739]
Syrian Army secures Palmyra supply line after expelling ISIS from nearby mountains	0 [1737]
Al-Qaeda captures two villages from rival rebels amid infighting east of Damascus	0 [1733]
ISIS terrorists recruit child fighters as the lack of manpower in Deir Ezzor becomes critical	0 [1739]
Turkey arrests Iranian, seizes anti-tank missile parts	0 [1738]
Car bomb suspect arrested in Thai south	0 [1740]
Over 1,600 detained in Turkey's security operation	1 13:08 Skidmark [1739]
Britain ~~migrant~~ colonist and jihad briefs	0 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
‘It Was An Invasion': How Hungary Managed To Erase Illegal Immigration In Just A Few Months	5 20:16 Crusader [1756]
Taliban are main reason behind US forces presence in Afghanistan: Hekmatyar	0 [1730]
Kansas suspects in plot against Somalis seek trial delay	1 13:10 Skidmark [1744]
COAS visits LoC: 'Violence in IHK by Indian forces is state-sponsored terrorism'	0 [1731]
IS executed 64 in Syria throughout April for adultery, espionage	1 17:50 JohnQC [1766]
IS caused $37 billion damage to Iraq’s infrastructure	3 11:27 gorb [1727]
Russia supports Syrian Kurds against ISIS	2 12:54 Pappy [1744]
Israel says 300 Palestinian inmates end hunger strike	0 [1735]
Scandal widens over far-right German soldier in ‘attack plot’	2 10:31 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
65 years later, Soviet officer faces prosecution in Ukraine	5 14:16 Iblis [1746]
Elton John recovering from 'potentially deadly' ~~bunga bunga~~ bacterial infection	5 15:44 Zhang Fei [1754]
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft	2 11:09 AlanC [1728]
Defiant North Korea hints at nuclear tests to boost force 'to the maximum'	3 13:14 Skidmark [1751]
7 injured, woman killed in mass shooting at University City pool; gunman killed by police	2 09:55 JohnQC [1739]
Japan sends Izumo warship to protect US supply vessel	3 18:10 CrazyFool [1753]
Gravity Claims Another Victim as Graduate Dies Trying to Climb MIT Dome	12 17:43 g(r)omgoru [1753]
Blasphemy accused rejects allegations	0 [1737]
‘Miserable end’: N. Korea threatens to sink US nuclear submarine in S. Korea	7 14:34 CrazyFool [1755]
Page 4: Opinion
Damned Lies and Statistics About Black-On-White Farm Murders in South Africa	1 11:27 rjschwarz [1729]
Islamabad, Pakistan: Factory and Sanctuary of Jihad, Inc.	1 12:09 trailing wife [1735]
Summer Soldiers	5 20:40 Rex Mundi [1750]
Page 6: Politix
Some Forget the Putin Connection Explanation	5 18:48 Choluque Glogum2397 [1750]
Senator Points To ‘Material Inconsistencies' In Comey's Statements On Trump Dossier	1 10:17 JohnQC [1731]
Paul Ryan is proving to be all talk ‐ and no action	6 19:04 Crinegum Ulaigum2776 [1748]
Venezuela's Maduro hikes minimum wage amid rising protests	3 12:50 Crusader [1729]
Indicted Fmr Dem Rep. Corrine Brown Spent Campaign Cash After Primary Loss	6 13:56 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Susan Rice: Who, me? I didn't "misuse" any of that intel I got on Trump's people	12 13:12 Besoeker [1734]

    
                20:40 Rex Mundi

                        20:16 Crusader

                        19:04 Crinegum Ulaigum2776

                        18:48 Choluque Glogum2397

                        18:10 CrazyFool

                        17:50 JohnQC

                        17:46 JohnQC

                        17:44 Alaska Paul

                        17:43 g(r)omgoru

                        17:35 Alaska Paul

                        17:34 Alaska Paul

                        15:44 Zhang Fei

                        15:38 AlmostAnonymous5839

                        15:30 AlmostAnonymous5839

                        15:11 Mullah Richard

                        14:48 DarthVader

                        14:34 CrazyFool

                        14:16 Iblis

                        13:56 g(r)omgoru

                        13:44 Frozen Al

                        13:43 AlanC

                        13:40 AlanC

                        13:16 Skidmark

                        13:14 Skidmark

Who's in the News
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14	Islamic State
4	Commies
3	Taliban
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Sublime Porte
2	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	TTP
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	al-Nusra
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	Haqqani Network

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2017-05-01
Al-Qaeda ready to join forces with Saudi-led groups to fight ‘Houthi Shia’ in Yemen

Sun 2017-04-30
Jaish Al-Islam executes Al-Qaeda commander as rival jihadists slaughter each other in Damascus

Sat 2017-04-29
ISIS on its last legs as the Syrian Army imposes full control over gas field in east Homs

Fri 2017-04-28
Fighting between Kurds and Turkish troops continue in Northern Syria

Thu 2017-04-27
Damascus airport rocked after 'Israel air strike' on arms depot

Wed 2017-04-26
Abu Sayyaf beheads captive Philippine soldier

Tue 2017-04-25
Sweden arrests second suspect over deadly truck attack

Mon 2017-04-24
Drone strike kills 5 Qaeda suspects in Yemen

Sun 2017-04-23
5 terrorist suspects arrested in Brussels after arms, ammo & drugs seized in police raids

Sat 2017-04-22
~~Dozens of~~ About 140 Afghan troops dead in Taliban base attack

Fri 2017-04-21
ISIS Media Chief dies in airstrike

Thu 2017-04-20
Paris - cops shot, 1 killed. Suspect dead, Suspicious package left

Wed 2017-04-19
US: Man screams 'Allahu akbar!' and kills three civilians

Tue 2017-04-18
Pakistani Taliban leader Ehsanullah Ehsan 'surrenders'

Mon 2017-04-17
Pirates killed while trying to hijack ship near Somalia

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