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Houthis say Saudi-led forces bogged down outside Hudaydah
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Arab aircraft hammer Houthis around airport of major Yemen port Hodeidah	1 11:42 Frank G [1752]
Watchdog: U.S. $8.6 Billion Antinarcotics Campaign in Afghanistan a Pricey Failure	8 17:14 Rambler in Virginia [1774]
Turkish forces hit PKK gathering in Qandil: Erdogan	0 [1756]
SDF oust ISIS from Dashisha, approach Iraqi border	0 [1764]
Report: Iranian-backed Syrian militias change uniforms, head toward Golan	0 [1755]
Islamic Jihad gives CNN a tour of Gaza tunnel, shows off rocket launcher	4 13:23 Ebboluting Hapsburg6925 [1744]
Israel Foils Hamas Plans For Major Attacks Across Israel	0 [1763]
Gazan fire kites set 20 fires in Israel, which responds with 3 airstrikes	2 07:23 Frank G [1745]
Syrian Air Force hits ISIS hard in southeast Homs	0 [1757]
US Coalition bombs Syrian Army troops in east Syria	0 [1746]
Dozens killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria	0 [1752]
Houthis say Saudi-led forces bogged down outside Hudaydah	0 [1790]
Blast in Nabgarhar kills 32 as Taliban reject ceasefire extension	0 [1747]
3 Shia Bahraini clerics sentenced to death, 8 others to life imprisonment	0 [1754]
Libyan army launches offensive against groups attacking oil crescent area	0 [1749]
Yemen armed forces open safe corridors for Hodeidah civilians	0 [1741]
Police in India’s Kashmir arrest suspect after editor shot dead	0 [1754]
One Pakistani resident injured after Houthi missile hits Jazan	1 14:48 Frank G [1759]
Page 2: WoT Background
Angela Merkel buys time in government crisis over asylum	3 16:23 Raj [1782]
Any agreement between Syrian gov’t, Kurds will be ‘historic turning point’	3 22:13 Albert Gray3362 [1773]
US not superpower, operates as colony of Israel: Jewish author	4 18:08 Glusing B. Hayes9121 [1771]
India to resume military operations in Kashmir	0 [1751]
Artifacts from Syrian synagogue end up in Israel	0 [1752]
UAE Minister: Hodeidah liberation will force Houthis back to the table	0 [1745]
Houthi commanders split over whether to accept UN offer to leave Hodeidah	0 [1748]
Malala Yousafzai lives to witness the killing of her Taliban assassin	2 10:05 Bright Pebbles [1755]
Page 3: Non-WoT
SPLC Apologizes, Pays Settlement to Islamic Reformer It Wrongly Labeled ‘Anti-Muslim Extremist'	4 17:31 Procopius2k [1772]
Former Rolls-Royce Engineer Suspected of Passing Fighter Jet Tech to China	0 [1745]
A new study ranks US states in order of psychopathy	2 15:26 Mullah Richard [1788]
IG: McCabe ~~Used~~ Recruited Stryzok's Mistress To Bypass Chain of Command To Monitor Clinton Probe	7 15:10 gorb [1752]
No, The House-Passed FIRST STEP Act Won't Release Criminal Aliens From Prison	3 11:55 Skidmark [1755]
DC Public Library Hosts 'Drag 101' Family Event	0 [1739]
Woman shoots husband in nads after he tries to take her air conditioner	6 13:17 trailing wife [1749]
5 dead after SUV being chased by Border Patrol crashes	7 15:13 gorb [1748]
Conservative Ivan Duque wins Colombia's presidential election	1 11:40 Tom [1751]
Togo opposition calls for stay-at-home protests	0 [1737]
Thai king signs Crown's $30bn assets over to himself	5 10:52 JohnQC [1748]
Police use tear gas at rally against Macedonia name deal	0 [1742]
1 dead, 22 wounded in mass shooting at New Jersey arts festival	1 13:21 Ebboluting Hapsburg6925 [1740]
Moscow, Riyadh eye 1.5m bpd OPEC output hike	0 [1740]
Indonesian killed by his mother’s falling funeral coffin	0 [1751]
Not a Surprise: DC Has Highest Concentration of Psychopaths in the United States	5 09:32 magpie [1746]
Tip: Pentagon Covering Up Fact That Female Officers Nearly Sank Navy Ship	6 15:38 Procopius2k [1773]
Page 4: Opinion
The untold good news story of America today	1 13:26 trailing wife [1744]
Comey Made Was The Same Error Everyone Made ‐ Assuming He Knew Who'd Win	2 10:41 Abu Uluque [1749]
Hayden Advice to Intel Officials: Too Risky to Serve as Trump Political Appointees	3 14:20 trailing wife [1749]
Laura Bush blasts Trump migrant policy as 'cruel' and 'immoral'	18 18:17 JohnQC [1760]
China may be vulnerable to a trade war	10 21:33 Frank G [1781]
Hodeidah: Cutting the head of the snake	0 [1740]
Trump and De Niro’s diatribe against him	4 12:16 magpie [1744]
smile	6 14:05 SteveS [1743]
Page 6: Politix
Nat. Archives Stumble onto New Obama Scandal ‐ ‘Wholesale Destruction' of Gov't Records	7 19:55 illeagle [1788]
The Silencing of the Inspectors General	0 [1746]
Gun-Control Group to Honor Hillary Clinton for ‘Unwavering' Commitment to Passing Strict Gun Laws	4 19:55 Silentbrick [1769]

    
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                        19:55 Silentbrick

                        19:55 illeagle

                        18:17 JohnQC

                        18:16 Glusing B. Hayes9121

                        18:14 JohnQC

                        18:08 Glusing B. Hayes9121

                        18:05 Iblis

                        17:48 JohnQC

                        17:33 Procopius2k

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                        17:14 Rambler in Virginia 

                        16:53 Bright Pebbles

                        16:42 Raj

                        16:42 M. Murcek

                        16:23 Raj

                        16:16 magpie

                        16:08 Iblis

                        15:55 Airandee

                        15:41 AlanC

                        15:38 Procopius2k

                        15:29 Silentbrick

                        15:26 Mullah Richard

Who's in the News
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6	Houthis
3	Govt of Syria
2	Hamas
2	Islamic State
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Commies
1	Arab Spring
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Haqqani Network

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