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Kurdish politician appeals to Israel for help in northern Syria
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Kurds, German supporters rally in resistance to Turkish offensive in Syria	0 [1771]
Syrian Army beats back Turkish forces near strategic border city	4 10:57 Matt [1764]
Turkish forces capture 2 towns near Ras Al-Ayn despite ceasefire agreement	0 [1758]
Turkish military chopper crashes in northern Syria	1 08:23 Raj [1762]
Tensions increase in Lebanese city as protesters clash with Harakat Amal supporters	0 [1756]
Turkish-backed militants attack Syrian Army near border city in new bid to advance	0 [1759]
Syrian Army enters new towns along international highway in northern Syria	0 [1752]
Russian Air Force unleashes large attack on jihadist base and convoy	8 19:39 Enver Cruting2858 [1760]
South Front: Military Situation In Yemen On October 18, 2019 (MAP UPDATE)	1 07:59 AlanC [1751]
Aid agencies evacuate wounded from Syria’s Sari Kani, but say more need help	0 [1750]
Syria Kurds have resumed anti-IS ops with coalition: commander	0 [1752]
Iraqi Charged in Australia over Deadly Trafficking Ring	0 [1763]
More than 1,600 Syrian refugees come to Kurdistan Region since war with Turkey: UN	0 [1760]
Peace Activists Kidnapped in Logar Now Released	1 21:50 Dron66046 [1791]
Special Forces kill 16 ISIS and Taliban militants, destroy caches of weapons in 3 provinces	0 [1758]
Page 2: WoT Background
Lindsey Graham reverses Syria stance, says Trump's policy could succeed	3 18:33 jpal [1769]
Merkel says German multiculturalism has failed	9 23:36 trailing wife [1782]
Iraqi pilgrims protest corruption during Arbaeen march	1 13:08 SteveS [1777]
Internet shutdown fuels occupied Kashmir fake news battle in South Asia	0 [1764]
Kurdish politician appeals to Israel for help in northern Syria	2 09:29 Hupusoter Clunk9349 [1774]
Erdogan says Syrian Army is active in Turkey’s operation area	1 13:03 SteveS [1757]
Hezbollah leader expresses readiness to support current gov’t	3 04:49 g(r)omgoru [1759]
Netherlands extends Iraq, Peshmerga training mission through 2021	0 [1760]
Erdagon channels Himmler and wants to CRUSH THE HEADS of Kurds.	1 12:44 SteveS [1758]
Page 3: Non-WoT
One in Five Dallas Trump Rally Registrants Was Democrat, Campaign Chair Says	7 19:38 Enver Cruting2858 [1760]
Oregon Video Shows Hero Coach Stopping Shooting	3 18:35 Frank G [1752]
Body Cam Video Of Police Officers Shooting Detravian Allison (very graphic)	8 18:33 Dron66046 [1746]
Hundreds of pro-Hong Kong protesters flood NBA game amid China controversy	1 06:53 M. Murcek [1743]
Huffington Post Was Just Put On The Chopping Block, Layoffs Announced At Leftist Media- Tim Pool	13 22:34 DarthVader [1772]
Khashoggi Murder Suspect Dies In 'Suspicious Car Accident'	9 19:23 trailing wife [1755]
Father accused of killing 2 sons for insurance by driving them into water at Port of LA	2 16:39 Dron66046 [1746]
Boeing staff texted about 737 Max issue in 2016	3 21:27 Spanky Whuter1088 [1782]
Police investigating ‘hate crime' after transgender woman turned down for porn role ‘because she has a p3nis'	2 14:48 Lex [1763]
Questions arise after viral Windsor hockey coach tweet (Hint: Islamophobia Hoax)	1 09:36 Mercutio [1754]
Northrop Grumman to ship secret cargo through LA-area marina en route to San Diego	4 17:16 Skidmark [1752]
Page 4: Opinion
Death of New Zealand Farming and private property by edict of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern coming down the pike	6 14:23 Varmint Splat1454 [1764]
Hillary Clinton Asked To Leave Costco After Repeatedly Accusing Sample Lady Of Being A Russian Asset	0 [1749]
Shocking: California Power Provider Says Blackouts Could Continue For A Decade	15 23:15 ruprecht [1775]
FATF’s concerns	1 15:52 Dron66046 [1745]
God bless liberal fascists	10 21:36 Dron66046 [1778]
Snit Romney	2 10:25 Lex [1746]
The hand of “Mayo” Zambada	6 15:12 Lex [1754]
Xi may face a coup	7 16:22 Frank G [1752]
Page 6: Politix
Beto O'Rourke Announces Support for Menstrual Equity Act on National Period Day	16 22:31 Dron66046 [1787]
Rep. Amash: Clinton's attack on Gabbard will 'drive many people into the arms' of Trump	21 19:20 JohnQC [1762]
'God knows why': Long wait for DOJ inspector general report on alleged FISA abuses vexes Trump allies	15 14:17 JohnQC [1755]
Doral Now Out For G-7 Summit - Due to Bitching and Moaning, Taxpayers Will Now Pay Retail	7 16:27 49 pan [1750]
AOC endorses Bernie Sanders	4 13:23 chris [1749]
CIA Analysts Lawyer Up As Brennan, Clapper Ensnared In Expanding Russiagate Probe	10 16:28 49 pan [1747]
Democrat Rep. Katie Hill Reportedly Involved in ‘Throuple’ Relationship with Female Staffer	8 15:48 Secret Master [1748]
Ukrainian Official: Hunter Biden Appointed to Burisma’s Board to ‘Protect’ the Company	3 11:12 JohnQC [1762]
Nancy Pelosi Compares Impeachment Effort to American Revolution	19 23:33 bbrewer126 [1786]
While having lunch with @RandPaul in California, we got verbally assaulted by these aggressive libs complaining about incivility.	5 19:36 Skidmark [1749]
Hillary Clinton backs out of DC event also set to include Tulsi Gabbard, Kirstjen Nielsen	6 10:45 JohnQC [1763]
Prominent A-Hole Wants to Impeach Trump	13 17:53 Silentbrick [1763]
Elijah Cummings' widow expected to run for his House seat	11 21:24 SR-71 [1771]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2019-10-20
Kurdish politician appeals to Israel for help in northern Syria

Sat 2019-10-19
Blasts collapse roof at Afghan mosque, killing at least 62 at Friday prayers

Fri 2019-10-18
Heavy fighting between Turkish/SNA and YPG/SDF

Thu 2019-10-17
Pence announces ceasefire at the US Embassy in Turkey.

Wed 2019-10-16
Spain, Sweden, Canada, UK halting sales of military material to Ankara

Tue 2019-10-15
Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack

Mon 2019-10-14
Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria

Sun 2019-10-13
Syria now considers itself at war with Turkey!

Sat 2019-10-12
Palestinians riot on Gaza border; 49 said wounded

Fri 2019-10-11
Orange Man confirms bomb maker and terrorist Ibrahim al-Asiri is Tango Uniform

Thu 2019-10-10
2 ISIS 'Beatles' transferred from Syrian prison to US military custody

Wed 2019-10-09
Possible terror attack with automatic guns in Halle (Germany)

Tue 2019-10-08
Turkey starts bombing Kurds

Mon 2019-10-07
Iraqi premier rejects resignation of seven ministers, Baghdad governor steps down

Sun 2019-10-06
91 protesters killed by Iraqi police over week of demonstrations

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