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19 give up the ghost in suicide kaboom at checkpoint in Anbar
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
The Lion of Mosul: Courage of young soldier going undercover as ISIS fanatic to shoot dead six fighters behind enemy lines	5 21:18 Zhang Fei [1775]
2 Israeli police officers killed in shooting in Jerusalem's Old City	2 18:47 Charles [1768]
Member of Hasm militant group killed in shootout with Egyptian police: Ministry	0 [1739]
Report: Egypt kills over 20 terrorists in Sinai airstrike	0 [1740]
Hamas condemns two Palestinians to death for espionage	0 [1740]
IDF raids Palestinian news station suspected of incitement	0 [1739]
Syrian warbirds pound ISIS positions in Deir Ezzor	0 [1749]
Lebanese Army detains 2 in Arsal	0 [1735]
10 Turkish soldiers wounded in ammo dump fire	0 [1751]
Policeman among five MQM men held over killing 20 people: CTD	0 [1751]
2 Taliban die in attack on convoy in Baghlan	0 [1738]
Three suspected terrorists killed in Quetta 'encounter'	0 [1751]
Unexploded mortar shell leaves 4 kidz dead in Baghlan	1 00:10 badanov [1742]
Gunmen kill 11 people at a party in central Mexico	1 16:15 DarthVader [1745]
Egypt's churches cancel activities for security reasons	0 [1740]
Syrian rebels destroy Syrian Army HQ in Damascus	0 [1740]
Iraqi militia destroys ISIS convoy near Syria border	0 [1740]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi and Syria Editions	0 [1748]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1746]
Iraqi militia kills 3 ISIS troops in Salahuddin	0 [1742]
ISIS official titzup in Kirkuk	0 [1748]
19 give up the ghost in suicide kaboom at checkpoint in Anbar	0 [1765]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [1741]
14 Dead in Twin Cameroon Bombings	0 [1741]
U.S. Troops inside Raqa, IS Syria Stronghold	0 [1749]
Kenya: 3 dead in al-Shabaab attack	0 [1741]
18 Daesh suspects apprehended in SE Turkey	0 [1750]
Suspects in deadly 2016 Istanbul attacks arrested	0 [1760]
Car bomb kills 4 in northern Syria	0 [1743]
ISIS and Taliban suffer casualties in Kunar airstrikes and operations	0 [1744]
Haqqani network members arrested before attacking Orgun in Paktika	0 [1751]
Pakistanis and Uzbeks among several ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar	0 [1749]
Libya: Ansar Al-Sharia ‘leader’ caught in Sabri	0 [1738]
EU far-right activists sail towards Libya shores to deter migrants flow	6 19:55 Crusader [1774]
Page 2: WoT Background
UK extremist groups funded from overseas	3 19:56 Crusader [1760]
Gaza power plant shuts down, causes blackouts	4 14:27 DarthVader [1736]
Militants find sanctuary in Libya's wild south	0 [1731]
Hamas Temple Mount religious leader indicted for working for terror group	0 [1738]
Syrian ceasefire bars Hezbollah from Israeli border	2 15:47 SteveS [1738]
Israel, Palestinians reach landmark water deal for West Bank, Gaza	3 15:00 Frank G [1740]
Turkish director arrested for film of Erdogan ‘execution’	1 14:54 Frank G [1739]
Houthis fingered for trafficking in cholera drugs	0 [1737]
West Mosul Residents Start Mammoth Task of Rebuilding	0 [1744]
Army 'Unenthusiastic' for Arsal Battle, 'Not Coordinating' with Damascus	0 [1750]
Canada: Khadr fights to keep $10.5 million settlement	6 19:53 Crusader [1759]
Nigeria: 66 Former Militants Bag Barcelona Sports Institute Scholarships	1 14:29 Frank G [1739]
Nawaz Sharif dismisses graft report as 'slander'	0 [1743]
Iran commander slams US regime change 'dream'	0 [1745]
Hashd al-Sha’abi to participate in liberation of Hawijah	0 [1736]
Trump travels to Paris for Bastille Day celebration	2 18:55 swksvolFF [1757]
Palestinians warn ending payouts to jailed attackers could trigger crisis	1 20:07 Crusader [1752]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Genius U.S. think tank: Norks may have more bomb fuel than ~~previously admitted under Obama~~ thought	1 16:58 Titus Borgia7239 [1738]
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon blows up at DC's dysfunction: tired of 'listening to the stupid s---'	5 18:24 ed in texas [1762]
Amsterdam B&B guest provided expedited check-out	6 17:30 swksvolFF [1773]
Human Rights Watch protests decline in Rwandan petty theft	0 [1741]
Domestic help ‘murder’: woman granted bail	0 [1737]
Fugitive Venezuelan pilot appears at opposition rally	2 02:16 Skidmark [1742]
Suspect in deadly Times Square attack pleads not guilty	0 [1743]
DOJ Charges Over 400 People for Combined $1.3 Billion in Health Care Fraud	7 19:01 Regular joe [1770]
Gambia launches inquiry into Jammeh’s assets	0 [1738]
18 more dead in Pakistan monsoon rains	0 [1747]
Nigeria: Fayose Threatens to Release '11 Damaging' Pictures of President	0 [1750]
UK government publishes key plan to exit EU	0 [1739]
Gore claims climate battle just like fight against slavery, apartheid	7 16:18 DarthVader [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
Evergreen Student: ‘This School Seems To Focus So Much On Race That It Is Actually Becoming More Racist'	6 14:56 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1742]
Media, Dems Ignore the Hildebeest's Ukraine Collusion	3 14:04 Besoeker [1729]
Hiring another swamp creature for the FBI	2 09:47 JohnQC [1741]
President Trump's War on the State Department	10 18:51 Crinegum Ulaigum2776 [1751]
Egypt-Hamas relationship: Is Dahlan the ace in the hole?	0 [1749]
Illinois: This budget fixes nothing	2 16:50 badanov [1736]
November 22nd, 2017: Darkest Hour	8 19:18 Bobby [1755]
How Navy culture may have caused the Fitzgerald disaster - Standing orders	10 16:00 magpie [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Hawaii Judge Orders Loosening of Trump Travel Ban	15 18:26 Dale [1764]
Jesse Jackson: 'We Won the Election, It Was Stolen	9 19:07 Regular joe [1754]
DOJ, DHS Deny Aid to Family of Wounded ICE Agent While Bankrolling Extradition of Cartel Member's Family	2 14:36 gorb [1741]
Senator Joe Donnelly (D-IN) Profits From Mexican Factory	0 [1749]
Maine Legislator Blasted For Anti-Trump Rant On Facebook	2 08:29 Pappy [1742]
Nother Clinton Assisted	9 18:56 Bright Pebbles [1756]
73% of Dems to give up drinking for Trump impeachment: Poll	15 18:13 swksvolFF [1765]

    
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                        20:07 Crusader

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                        19:18 Bobby

                        19:07 Regular joe

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                        18:56 Bright Pebbles

                        18:55 swksvolFF

                        18:51 Crinegum Ulaigum2776

                        18:47 Charles

                        18:27 ed in texas

                        18:26 Dale

                        18:24 ed in texas

                        18:24 Alaska Paul

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                        18:13 swksvolFF

                        17:54 Threatch Jeamp8135

                        17:48 swksvolFF

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                        17:29 Frank G

                        17:10 Mullah Richard

Who's in the News
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12	Islamic State
6	Hamas
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Sublime Porte
3	Govt of Syria
2	Commies
2	Palestinian Authority
1	Haqqani Network
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	MEND
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Narcos
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2017-07-14
19 give up the ghost in suicide kaboom at checkpoint in Anbar

Thu 2017-07-13
ISIS declares Tal Afar as a separate kalifate

Wed 2017-07-12
Amnesty: All sides violated international law in Mosul

Tue 2017-07-11
ISIS: Al-Bagdadhi baghdeadi

Mon 2017-07-10
Frenchman held for planning terror attack with Belgian pair

Sun 2017-07-09
Iraqi forces take Mosul

Sat 2017-07-08
Turkey detains 29 IS group militants in raids in Istanbul

Fri 2017-07-07
40 ISIS troops die in battle with Iraqi forces in Salahuddin

Thu 2017-07-06
Haftar's forces declare victory in battle for Benghazi

Wed 2017-07-05
Baghdadi’s “mail man” killed in security ambush in Diyala

Tue 2017-07-04
US-backed SDF breaches Raqqa's Old City wall

Mon 2017-07-03
British soldier drowns ISIS thug in puddle after being ambushed

Sun 2017-07-02
Palestinian Forces Hand Over Most Wanted Fugitive in Ain Hilweh

Sat 2017-07-01
ISIS abandons Aleppo

Fri 2017-06-30
Raqqa fully encircled

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