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An Iranian diplomat was arrested in a plot to blow up a massive 'freedom' event attended by Rudy Giuliani
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
An Iranian diplomat was arrested in a plot to blow up a massive 'freedom' event attended by Rudy Giuliani	1 16:27 gorb [1779]
Islamic State member, who recruits militants, others arrested in Nineveh	0 [1745]
U.S., Peshmerga seeks getting 600 Islamic State members into disputed regions: Expert	2 11:35 magpie [1750]
German woman, alleged part of IS ‘morality police,’ arrested	0 [1746]
Gazans breach border, set fire to army post; IDF opens fire, killing one	0 [1754]
IDPs number in Daraa exceeds 270,000 persons, says UN High Commissioner	0 [1756]
Iraqi troops approach Kirkuk preparing for major operation	0 [1758]
Turbans on trial: 2 hanged, 2 get life for activities recent and dating back to 2006	0 [1754]
Three Islamic State members killed in airstrike, west of Anbar	0 [1745]
Iraqi warplanes kill eight IS militants between Diyala, Salahuddin provinces	0 [1752]
Deadly clashes continue between the Taliban and ISIS militants in Kunar	5 08:20 Lionel Spomotle6549 [1745]
Afghan Special Forces arrest ISIS-K militants plotting suicide attacks	0 [1745]
Afghan Air Force target large Taliban gathering in Faryab leaving several dead	0 [1752]
6 militants killed in airstrikes conducted along Kabul-Jalalabad highway	0 [1748]
Gen Bajwa confirms death sentences of 12 terrorists: ISPR	0 [1753]
Six security men martyred in Awaran attack	0 [1753]
Tens of Saudi soldiers, their mercenaries killed in several combat fronts	1 07:54 Chineter Hupigum4746 [1749]
The Valley Boys: How a Lone SF Team is Fighting ISIS in Remote Mountains of AFG	1 06:11 Skidmark [1757]
Iranian militia leader appears in video in Daraa	0 [1759]
New water pollution protests hit southwest Iran, reported clashes with police	0 [1741]
Filipino mayor on Duterte’s ‘narco-list’ slain by ‘sniper’	0 [1745]
Germany arrests Iranian diplomat after Belgium foils terror plot in France	2 13:19 Bright Pebbles [1741]
Sources identify Iran diplomat arrested on suspicion of plotting attack in Paris	0 [1749]
A 10-minute trial... then the noose	3 09:00 Bright Pebbles [1748]
Page 2: WoT Background
Time Running Out to Save Iran Deal as Rouhani Heads to Alps	11 23:11 Whiskey Mike [1774]
Islamic State’s Baghdadi returns to Iraq, likely to be in western desert: Source	1 21:44 Herb Phavising3443 [1770]
Australia Cuts Direct Aid to Palestinian Authority Over Terrorism Concerns	2 10:49 Clem Kadiddlehopper9000 [1751]
Over 200 Iraqis killed, injured due to violence, terrorism during June: UNAMI	0 [1748]
Farah war being administered by regional intelligence: Zafar Corps Commander	0 [1735]
Senior US official arrives to discuss Afghan peace	5 12:08 Besoeker [1742]
PPP questions security arrangements for Bilawal’s visit to Lyari	0 [1744]
Lyari ‘protesters’ booked under terror law in Baby Bhutto rally attack case	0 [1746]
Health Ministry condemns targeting school in Yemen’s Hodeidah	0 [1750]
Tribal rally in Sanaa announces public mobilization to western coast	0 [1744]
Yemeni university students killed by Houthis memorialized at graduation	0 [1741]
Deaths surpass 1,000 this year after surge in attempts to cross Mediterranean	2 12:16 Procopius2k [1743]
Revolutionary Guards commander accuses Israel of stealing Iran’s rain clouds. Really.	5 20:02 ed in texas [1775]
Opposition convention provides ‘the alternative’ solutions for Iran	2 02:05 newc [1738]
Saudi ambassador to London: kingdom condemns all forms of torture	0 [1755]
Kashmir loses its cinema halls to prolonged conflict	0 [1754]
EU urged to exclude Israel from research fund	1 08:39 Lionel Spomotle6549 [1757]
German Interior minister drops resignation threat over migration	4 17:59 European Conservative [1775]
New Mexican president offers cuts to US-bound migration	11 20:01 Anomalous Sources [1773]
Israel freezes funds for Palestinian prisoners' families	0 [1744]
US aims to reduce Iran's oil revenue to zero	2 11:25 gorb [1748]
Obama administration granted citizenship to 2,500 Iranians during nuclear deal	10 17:03 Boss Elmique2397 [1762]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Thai rescuers locate missing boys and coach alive in cave	5 11:01 Frank G [1750]
'Transracial' Rachel Dolezal booked on welfare fraud charges	13 18:59 JHH [1766]
Woman Feeding Shark Survives Attack in Australia [VIDEO]	7 15:18 Frank G [1746]
Finland has second thoughts about its women soldiers	4 12:00 gorb [1743]
Chicago-Based Medical Association Cancels San Francisco Convention	6 16:21 Besoeker [1743]
Five more beaten to death in India lynchings	0 [1752]
Prime Minister Asks Trump ‘Are They Always Like This?' As Reporters Shout Unintelligibly	5 12:02 gorb [1736]
Malaysia freezes 408 bank accounts as part of state fund probe	0 [1746]
EU parliament orders Le Pen's group to pay over 500,000 euros	2 01:08 Herb McCoy [1749]
Boys Soccer Team Found Alive in Thai Cave	4 16:06 Bobby [1745]
Mistake or not? Tomahawk cruise missiles sold to Pakistan and Saudi.	10 18:40 Frank G [1774]
Page 4: Opinion
Wilbur Ross: Stock-Market Downturn Won't Deter Trump on Trade	6 20:26 3dc [1784]
China Is Still Involved in Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program	0 [1740]
Iranian & Democrat Officials Agree - Jews DO Control the Weather!	3 16:37 gorb [1766]
Donald Trump interview 1980 (Rona Barrett)	1 10:40 JohnQC [1735]
Confronting the Qatari regime’s allegations against the UAE	0 [1744]
Page 6: Politix
Nunes Refers Ten Obama Officials to House Judiciary and Oversight Joint Task Force	7 16:14 Besoeker [1741]
In Newly Obtained Memo, Congress TOP COP Said House Dem Caucus Server Vanished	12 22:11 Charles [1764]
It's Worse Than We Thought	4 23:17 Whiskey Mike [1769]
Al Gore warns of 'ominous' record-breaking heat	14 15:04 rjschwarz [1743]
Federal Court Orders DOJ to Begin Searching and Producing Fusion GPS Records in Response to Judicial Watch Lawsuit	10 17:21 mossomo [1766]
Some Perspective on Cryin' Chuck: Race to the Top	2 11:04 Abu Uluque [1740]
Mueller team likely gained secret access to NRA tax filings, experts say	10 16:17 Rob Crawford [1738]

    
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                        21:44 Herb Phavising3443

                        21:13 Besoeker

                        20:26 3dc

                        20:02 ed in texas

                        20:01 Anomalous Sources

                        19:42 Frank G

                        19:28 Silentbrick

                        19:22 Dale

                        19:08 magpie

                        19:07 NoMoreBS

                        18:59 JHH

                        18:40 Frank G

                        17:59 European Conservative

                        17:26 European Conservative

                        17:21 mossomo

                        17:03 Boss Elmique2397

                        16:56 Boss Elmique2397

                        16:52 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        16:42 Besoeker

                        16:37 gorb

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Who's in the News
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10	Islamic State
8	Govt of Iran
4	Houthis
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Hamas
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Human Trafficking
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	Commies
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Haqqani Network
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Narcos
1	PLO

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An Iranian diplomat was arrested in a plot to blow up a massive 'freedom' event attended by Rudy Giuliani

Mon 2018-07-02
Cleveland FBI says it thwarted downtown Fourth of July terrorist attack

Sun 2018-07-01
Islamist militants attack African military base in Mali, at least six dead

Sat 2018-06-30
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Fri 2018-06-29
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Thu 2018-06-28
MD Sheriff: 'Multiple Fatalities' in Annapolis Newsroom Shooting

Wed 2018-06-27
Anthony Kennedy retiring from Supreme Court

Tue 2018-06-26
SCOTUS upholds Trump travel ban

Mon 2018-06-25
Killing Islamic State senior member in coalition airstrike separates Baghdadi from west of Iraq: Expert

Sun 2018-06-24
TTP appoints Mufti Noor Wali Mehsud as chief after Fazlullah's killing

Sat 2018-06-23
Indonesian cleric sentenced to death over 2016 ISIS/JAD terror attack

Fri 2018-06-22
Egypt's army kills 32 takfiris, arrests dozens in Sinai operation

Thu 2018-06-21
Militant leader gunned down in southern Thailand

Wed 2018-06-20
Taliban kill 30 Afghan soldiers and take base in first major attack since ceasefire

Tue 2018-06-19
Philippine airstrikes target ISIS-linked militants near Marawi

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