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UN peacekeepers confirm existence of tunnel from Lebanon into Israel
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Shin Bet busts cell behind attempt to smuggle phones into prison with drone	1 20:09 Neville Dark Lord of the Wee Folk7365 [1783]
UN peacekeepers confirm existence of tunnel from Lebanon into Israel	2 10:12 Jack Chaiter7913 [1807]
Israeli forces shoot, injure 5 Palestinian minors in occupied West Bank	0 [1752]
Six Yemeni missiles hit gatherings of Saudi-led forces in Jizan	0 [1749]
Russian spy planes stalk jihadist positions across Idlib	1 10:13 Jack Chaiter7913 [1750]
Syrian intelligence arrests 2 ISIS members in Al-Quneitra	0 [1752]
Israeli forces block alleged Hezbollah tunnels along Lebanese border	0 [1743]
Fierce clashes erupt between Kurdish forces, Turkish-backed rebels in Afrin	0 [1747]
Battle for Hajin reaches critical stages as heavy casualties mount for all sides	0 [1755]
Saudi-backed forces suffer heavy casualties in disastrous offensive in northern Yemen	2 18:44 trailing wife [1779]
Intense clashes erupt between Syrian Army, rebels in northern Hama	0 [1751]
7 killed and over 500 injured in gunfights in Benghazi	0 [1755]
At least 40 Pakistani Taliban killed in Ghazni operations	1 06:44 Shinesh Glinert1840 [1750]
Troops kill 1 Boko Haram insurgent, arrest 2 in Borno	0 [1753]
Suicide bomber kills 2 in southeast Iran: revised toll	0 [1750]
Somali troops launch massive sweep in Baidoa ahead of election	0 [1762]
U.S. military says strike kills four militants in Somalia	0 [1753]
Page 2: WoT Background
Canada hosts anti-Daesh coalition meeting	0 [1736]
Pakistan army wants US to leave Afghanistan	6 11:17 DarthVader [1741]
Iran will punish terrorists, their masters	0 [1745]
UN-backed Yemen peace talks kick off near Stockholm	0 [1743]
Haley’s UN resolution to condemn Hamas fails to receive needed votes to pass	5 20:08 Alaska Paul [1775]
Nigeria is 3rd most terrorised country in the world but death rate drops	0 [1739]
Fulani herdsmen killed nearly 1,700 people in 2018, says Global Terrorism Index report	0 [1746]
Latvia rejects UN migration pact	2 11:56 Bright Pebbles [1740]
Conditions met for Assange to leave Ecuador embassy in London	0 [1745]
EU, France pledge 1.3bn euros anti-terror aid for Africa Sahel	0 [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia laughs off US navy ship near its Pacific coast amid Black Sea tensions	2 09:52 Cesare [1743]
More Hondurans prepare to return home: 'The caravan is over. Everyone is on their own now.'	5 20:20 Frank G [1765]
ZØRE of Israel announces Military/Law Enforcement discount program	0 [1737]
House Pubs Ask Pres. Trump to Declassify 'Damning' Obama DOJ Emails	0 [1743]
Huawei arrest stokes fears of China reprisals among America Inc executives	10 18:21 M. Murcek [1766]
A Promising Male Birth Control Trial Is Finally Happening, But Some Women Are Furious	3 20:48 gorb [1777]
Why pro athletes may lose a fortune because of the new tax law	4 14:42 Besoeker [1735]
Priest charged with sexually abusing Filipino boys	2 12:01 Bright Pebbles [1736]
Feds received whistleblower evidence in 2017 alleging Clinton Foundation wrongdoing	2 07:53 Bright Pebbles [1744]
Slovakia Expels Russian Diplomat for Espionage	0 [1745]
US net oil exporter for 1st time in 75 years	1 15:49 Bobby [1744]
David Earl Miller fails to survive 'Old Sparky'	2 06:42 Procopius2k [1742]
USA Gymnastics files for bankruptcy	1 13:33 swksvolFF [1738]
PM’s aide unearths another scam involving Nawaz	0 [1742]
Putin threatens to develop nuclear missiles	0 [1732]
Koreas to verify removal of border guard posts next week	0 [1742]
LHC rejects petition to stay the execution of condemned 'schizophrenic patient'	3 09:34 Frank G [1744]
Venezuelan military eyes modernized Russian weapons	4 11:55 Mullah Richard [1746]
Protests follow court backing for Morales' fourth-term bid	0 [1739]
Rwandan dissident 'not guilty' of inciting insurrection	0 [1744]
Maduro announces $6 bn in Russian investments in Venezuela	3 16:15 Unusonter Protector of the Ostrogoths4509 [1749]
Woman clubs boyfriend, sits on his face for refusing oral sex	9 15:07 Whiskey Mike [1742]
Patient dies after coughing up part of his lung during heart failure treatment	0 [1741]
Hot Time in the Old Town Tonite	10 21:22 gorb [1771]
Page 4: Opinion
White House chief of staff Kelly to resign in days: CNN	6 21:39 Anomalous Sources [1766]
Former U.S. Attorney General Barr may return to job	0 [1739]
Babylon Bee - Enhanced Footage Of Memorial Service Reveals Hillary Clinton Was Actually Reciting Ancient Ritual To Summon Cthulhu From His Slumber	4 21:08 gorb [1771]
Environmentalists Betray The Cause: How Mass Immigration Affects The Land & The Critters	3 11:59 warthogswife [1746]
And Then What?	8 22:45 Silentbrick [1753]
77 years ago, a date that still lives in infamy	3 17:27 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1767]
Why Michael Flynn Was Set Up	3 11:34 Abu Uluque [1735]
Andrew McCabe Launched Obstruction Probe into Trump Before Mueller Appointment	0 [1739]
How Much Blood Would Leftist Spend to Disarm America?	9 15:04 rjschwarz [1746]
Page 6: Politix
Judge orders Michael Avenatti assets liquidated to pay for back child, spousal support	3 19:16 Anomalous Sources [1769]
Avenatti PSA On Journalism: Don't Go Public With Unsubstantiated Allegations	1 09:35 Frank G [1734]
Trump And Advisers Discuss Replacing Pence On 2020 Ticket	8 20:48 trailing wife [1776]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Thinks Stopping Climate Change Will End Racism	12 19:08 Anomalous Sources [1773]
FBI email chain may provide most damning evidence of FISA abuses yet	5 16:58 Injun Bucket8891 [1773]
Senior adviser to Sen. Kamala Harris resigns after report of $400,000 sexual harassment settlement	1 11:28 Abu Uluque [1745]

    
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                        20:20 Frank G

                        20:09 Neville Dark Lord of the Wee Folk7365

                        20:08 Alaska Paul

                        19:35 swksvolFF

                        19:16 Anomalous Sources

                        19:08 Anomalous Sources

                        19:08 Deacon Blues

                        18:44 trailing wife

                        18:21 M. Murcek

                        17:48 SteveS

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                        17:27 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        17:14 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        17:11 Rob Crawford

                        16:58 Injun Bucket8891

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3	Houthis
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Islamic State
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2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Boko Haram (ISIS)
2	Hezbollah
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Salafists
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Govt of Iran
1	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
1	Hamas
1	Arab Spring
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2018-12-07
UN peacekeepers confirm existence of tunnel from Lebanon into Israel

Thu 2018-12-06
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s arrest may prompt China to retaliate, 'take hostages,' expert says

Wed 2018-12-05
Jihadists seize more ground inside Idlib deescalation zone as Turkish Army watches from afar

Tue 2018-12-04
US-backed forces allegedly enter Daesh’s new capital

Mon 2018-12-03
ISIS leader involved in murder of US aid worker Peter Kassig killed

Sun 2018-12-02
TLP leader Khadim Hussain Rizvi booked under treason, terrorism charges: information minister

Sat 2018-12-01
Bush the Elder dies at 94

Fri 2018-11-30
Around 70 militants killed, wounded in 4-day operations in Kunduz

Thu 2018-11-29
28 ISIS-K, Taliban militants killed in Afghan and U.S. forces operations

Wed 2018-11-28
Over 200 TLP activists booked under sedition, other charges in Rawalpindi

Tue 2018-11-27
Somali Muslim Arrested for Attempting to Mow Down Jews With Car in Front of L.A. Synagogue

Mon 2018-11-26
ISIS-K spokesman killed in Afghan Special Forces operation in Nangarhar

Sun 2018-11-25
Federal officials close border into Mexico amid migrant protests

Sat 2018-11-24
U.S. Airstrikes Kill 50 Al-Shabaab Jihadis in Somalia

Fri 2018-11-23
Terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi foiled; 2 policemen martyred

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