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Man arrested in terrorism probe told FBI he'd execute a US service member for ISIS
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Man arrested in terrorism probe told FBI he'd execute a US service member for ISIS	3 08:41 Besoeker [1793]
Taliban car bomb hits hospital in Afghan province of Zabul, 20 Tango Uniform	0 [1763]
Rockets fired at Israel from Gaza fall short, wounding 7 Palestinians	0 [1756]
Airstrike on Iran-backed militia near Iraq-Syria border said to kill at least 5	1 01:46 g(r)omgoru [1755]
Kuwait army units put on alert as ‘precaution against current conditions in region’	3 07:56 g(r)omgoru [1759]
Egyptian police kill 9 terrorists in Greater Cairo shootouts	0 [1753]
Air Force foils Taliban bid to detonate Tanker truck and car packed with explosives	1 01:23 Dale [1764]
Islamic State militant apprehended in eastern Iraq — source	0 [1758]
Iraqi security forces seize ISIS hideout, arrest terrorist in Kirkuk	0 [1753]
Saudis have not turned on the radars near the plants for a long time.	7 17:15 Zhang Fei [1795]
Indian troops launch grenades at Pakistan’s special service group in repulse attack	0 [1764]
Jihadists prevent civilians from reaching Idlib crossing into gov’t areas	0 [1761]
ISIS terrorists killed by Syrian troops near Palmyra	0 [1762]
Early reports of Syrian troops withdrawing from several areas in eastern Idlib	0 [1751]
Syrian Army finds alleged ‘chemical weapons tunnel’ used in Khan Sheikhoun	0 [1756]
Suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan government building	0 [1759]
Netherlands: Lawyer leading case against 2 foreign killers on the lam - Shot dead.	0 [1751]
Page 2: WoT Background
Former SEAL, SOCOM boss McRaven says we're going to be in Afghanistan ‘for a very long time'	11 22:41 SteveS [1775]
Turkish court rules to keep U.S. consulate worker in jail lawyer	0 [1752]
German commissioner says local BDS chapter incited against U.S. synagogue	0 [1750]
Saudi Arabia shares evidence linking Iran to Aramco oil facility attack	2 13:30 g(r)omgoru [1745]
Prominent Taliban leader Qari Abdullah dies of wounds from an airstrike	0 [1757]
Security Council Renews UN Afghan Mission	2 16:09 jpal [1748]
Taliban Must Demonstrate Commitment To Peace: Pompeo	0 [1768]
Trump names hostage negotiator O’Brien national security advisor	0 [1770]
Go Figure - Mechanic who tampered with jetliner has ties to ISIS: feds	9 14:09 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1760]
Tripoli Protection Force rejects dialogue with "killers of Libyans"	0 [1763]
Russia allegedly gives Syria green light to use S-300 system against Israeli warplanes	6 15:22 g(r)omgoru [1758]
Former Israeli agent Fakhoury admits Lebanese Communist Party’s role in SLA’s defeat	2 12:16 jpal [1766]
Two more polio cases reported	1 13:29 Tom [1762]
Police eject 800 migrants from camp in France	3 07:48 Procopius2k [1745]
MNAs Ali Wazir, Mohsin Dawar make bail in Kharqamar attack case	0 [1762]
'Historic day': PM Imran inaugurates 24/7 border crossing at Torkham	0 [1757]
PM Imran vows 'accountability for all' over Kasur deaths	1 07:54 g(r)omgoru [1755]
UN sends experts to probe Saudi blasts, warns on escalation	0 [1765]
Saudi oil attacks an 'act of war' by Iran, not Yemen rebels, Pompeo claims	0 [1771]
Facebook auto-generating pages for Islamic State, al-Qaeda	0 [1771]
Egypt's offshore Baltim South West field starts production	0 [1749]
Page 3: Non-WoT
A Lunar Space Elevator Is Actually Feasible & Inexpensive, Scientists Find	12 22:06 Clyde Dribble8052 [1771]
2,246 Fetal Remains Found At Abortionist's Home Should Be The Catalyst To End Abortion	6 13:31 Tom [1769]
Regular MSNBC Guest Fantasizes About Driving Car Into Trump Building	2 14:35 swksvolFF [1758]
Sharpton Eulogizes Cokie Roberts With Picture of Christiane Amanpour	8 17:00 3dc [1776]
Your Colt manufactured AR-15 just gained 20% in value	10 14:43 M. Murcek [1772]
Chinese National Pleads Guilty to California ‘Birth Tourism' Plot	2 15:02 Bobby [1763]
Michelle Malkin: Anchor Baby Policy the ‘Ultimate Magnet' for Illegal Aliens	2 11:01 magpie [1753]
Wrong Again: 50 Years of Failed Eco-pocalyptic Predictions	7 21:49 European Conservative [1771]
GM no longer paying for striking workers' health insurance as negotiations enter 3rd day	5 14:32 Rambler in Virginia [1754]
Pippi Thunberg wins Amnesty’s highest human rights award	14 22:30 swksvolFF [1782]
Police in Punjab told to blacklist officials involved in torture	2 08:07 Skidmark [1755]
Three killed in honour-related incident in Charsadda	0 [1750]
Earth to warm more quickly, show new climate models	19 21:13 Frank G [1765]
Civil society continues protest in Karachi against Sindh govt's 'failure to ensure rights of minorities'	0 [1758]
John Hopkins Psychiatrist: ‘Gender Confusions Are Mostly Driven by Psychological and Psychosocial Problems’	12 12:57 g(r)omgoru [1768]
Page 4: Opinion
Contesting the Progressives' Takeover of Vermont	2 11:08 magpie [1750]
Did FBI and CIA have an agent provocateur who tried to entrap the Trump Organization in a Russia deal?	5 13:14 49 Pan [1766]
Where have all the heroes gone?	11 19:34 Frank G [1785]
VDH: President Trump's Total Culture War	0 [1759]
Rush: Millions of Americans Are Seething ‐ a Trump Landslide Wouldn't Surprise Me	8 16:00 Dron66046 [1752]
Virginia Colleges Use Racial Considerations in Admissions Process	5 13:13 swksvolFF [1756]
Nation's Murderous Psychopaths Undecided On Whether They'll Follow New Gun Laws	2 14:39 M. Murcek [1755]
Michelle Malkin: Corporate America at Center of Open Borders Inc.	4 12:54 g(r)omgoru [1752]
Re-Engineering Humans: An Old Solution to Climate Change	0 [1749]
The Southern Slave Economy Was Anti-Capitalistic	3 09:49 Lex [1752]
China Losing $97 Million a Day Due to Attacks on Saudi Arabia Oil Facilities	11 15:39 DarthVader [1761]
New York Times Racist Partisan Hackery EXPOSED, Reporter DELETES TWEETS	4 08:22 g(r)omgoru [1751]
New York Times Changes Name To 'The Double Standard'	1 05:42 Uleck Spererong9442 [1754]
Page 6: Politix
Biden: My Child-Care Tax Credit Will Add 720 Million Women To The Work Force!	8 11:44 JohnQC [1741]
San Francisco to get EPA violations over issues with homeless population	7 11:25 charger [1748]
Man Drives Car into Lobby of Trump Plaza New Rochelle, New York	2 20:04 jpal [1766]
‘A Violent, Dangerous Sexual Predator’: Democratic Party Donor Arrested After Third Man Overdoses at His Home	4 13:43 Tom [1747]
Dan Brouillette: ‘Impossible’ to Reduce ‘Carbon Emissions’ Without ‘Nuclear Energy’	5 13:52 magpie [1751]
Bill de Blasio: A candidate not even his wife would vote for?	4 12:10 lord garth [1744]
Trump administration revokes California’s authority to set auto mileage standards	0 [1745]

    
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1	Hamas
1	Commies
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1	Muslim Brotherhood
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Man arrested in terrorism probe told FBI he'd execute a US service member for ISIS

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