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Israel rejects Hamas truce offer; ministers vote to intensify Gaza strikes
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	4 18:21 jpal [11135]
Israel rejects Hamas truce offer; ministers vote to intensify Gaza strikes	14 19:59 Frank G [11137]
MIT Militant Suspects Kill 4 Farmers in Indonesia’s Sulawesi Region	6 13:20 trailing wife [11129]
5 Pro-IS Militants Killed in Fresh Fighting in Southern Philippines, Army Says	0 [11130]
Logar MPs Raise Alarm Over Deteriorating Security	0 [11133]
Ceasefire in Afghanistan to Start Wednesday at Midnight	0 [11129]
Maidan Wardak: 'Tactical Retreat' Preceded Fall of Nerkh District	0 [11125]
Taliban battered, faces heavy casualties across Afghanistan: MoD	0 [11130]
Herat: Taliban splinter group’s prominent commander injured, left in a coma	0 [11131]
An Asian-American police officer responding to a domestic abuse incident in Stockton, Cal. where a man was trying to strangle a child was shot dead by the suspect	4 20:46 Skidmark [11130]
Seattle: ‘Death to America.’	6 16:24 DarthVader [11126]
Midwest cell of the Youth Liberation Front, an antifa group responsible for organizing mass violence in Portland through Twitter, is threatening to bomb Israeli embassies	7 12:37 Lonzo Hapsburg5562 [11130]
110 Abductees Held by Armed Gangs Freed in Libya	0 [11127]
Israel Strikes Kill Senior Hamas Commander, Palestinians Fire Rockets	0 [11127]
Multiple Reports That Azerbaijan Advanced Into Syunik In The Sev Lake Area	0 [11128]
In Idlib, a member of al-Qaeda spinoff HTS shot and killed his civilian neighbor during an argument	2 20:48 Skidmark [11127]
In al-Bab, SNA military police arrested a Sultan Murad militant. Sultan Murad stormed the police HQ	0 [11129]
IDF targeted house of Iyad Tayeb, Hamas commander of Hamas Central Camps Battalion, Hamas intelligence HQ in Khan Yunis	2 23:13 trailing wife [11124]
Shooter killed by IDF soldiers in Nablus was a Palestinian security force member	0 [11125]
Al-Qassam Brigades states it fired rockets towards Jerusalem, Tel Aviv	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Jews who shot Lod rioters to be released	1 13:14 Dron66046 [11128]
War crimes court concerned over Middle East violence, says prosecutor	9 20:39 Silentbrick [11135]
In Magadan, all schools and kindergartens will be transferred under the protection of the Russian Guard	0 [11131]
Pakistan Not to Host US Bases for Afghan Mission: VOA	1 14:36 magpie [11125]
Saleh on CBS Says US 'Legitimized' Taliban, Must 'Remain Engaged'	3 08:29 Pancho Noodleman2812 [11130]
Iran's Former Hardline President "Short Round" Ahmadinejad to Run Again	1 08:47 Raj [11132]
From Friend to Foe: EU Prepares Sanctions on Lebanon for First Time	0 [11131]
Iraqi Army Warns of Repercussions of Lockheed Martin's Withdrawal	5 13:02 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11130]
Egypt and Qatar pushing for ceasefire, Israel refusing	6 22:04 trailing wife [11127]
Colonial Pipeline Hackers Apologize: We Are 'Apolitical,' Will 'Avoid Social Consequences in the Future' UPDATE: Pipeline Restarted	15 16:07 swksvolFF [11128]
Biden authorized $235 million in funding to Palestinians one month before Hamas' attacks on Israel	6 16:08 swksvolFF [11133]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Texas House approves bill to ban plant-based foods from using 'meat' on labels	2 23:23 magpie [11127]
HS2 high-speed rail project begins underground tunnel	0 [11130]
Andrew Brown Jr. was charged with 100 crimes over three decades, did EIGHT stints in jail, and had a history of violent confrontations with police including a 2016 incident when he had to be tasered by officers	4 21:26 Chris [11136]
Top U.S. fuel pipeline recovering from devastating ransomware attack	4 14:51 Glenmore [11132]
Enbridge continues Straits pipeline operation, defying Gov. Whitmer's deadline	3 15:46 Mullah Richard [11127]
Man wanted in Times Square shootings arrested in Florida after running out of gas	6 20:53 Skidmark [11131]
Twenty governors wrote a letter to Joe Biden	7 17:32 swksvolFF [11131]
Hilton Head woman was bitten 3 times by copperhead snake. What she did to survive	4 06:25 Besoeker [11135]
Prosecutor: 3 soldiers charged with sending guns to Chicago	6 20:55 Skidmark [11132]
Prosecutors will demand the arrest of Medvedchuk	1 03:06 g(r)omgoru [11125]
How Melting Glaciers Have Accelerated A Shift In Earth's Axis <--- Golly - This Ain't Jolly	9 18:56 swksvolFF [11132]
Experimental COVID Injection Deaths Reported To CDC Equal To All Vaccine Death Reports Over Last 20 Years	6 20:12 Dale [11131]
Indian Health Ambassador Gets COVID Vaccine Live on TV to Show Everyone How Safe It Is – Dies 2 Days Later	3 01:13 Bigfoot Thusoting6688 [11129]
England second XV rugby team to drop beloved Saxons name as it's deemed racist	0 [11127]
Oakland Athletics to start looking at relocating elsewhere	17 20:06 borgboy [11124]
Florida ~~man woman~~ person pleads guilty to bank robbery in Gulfport	1 06:27 Besoeker [11132]
Times Square subway attack: Man spit on, slashed in face, police say	2 15:55 Dron66046 [11136]
Teen clinging to life after smashing stolen car into NYPD cruiser	3 09:53 Dron66046 [11134]
Elizabeth Smart opens up about her sex life after traumatic ordeal	3 17:48 DarthVader [11125]
Florida cheerleader, 13, was stabbed a 'horrific' amount of times, sheriff says	4 08:27 CrazyFool [11127]
I-40 bridge in Memphis could be closed for months, TDOT says	12 19:49 Lord Garth [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Why Is the Government Hiding January 6 Video Footage?	8 16:29 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11131]
Data Shows Massive Inflation Starting to Bite Middle-Class Hard	6 12:04 NoMoreBS [11129]
Lines at gas stations are a feature, not a bug, of Biden's green future	3 19:44 magpie [11127]
Are We Done Being Glad Donald Trump Isn't President Anymore?	4 12:03 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [11128]
Adults in the Room: Retired Military Brass Not Afraid to Voice Their Concerns About Biden	6 16:03 Sluse Grealet9429 [11132]
NATO's Trillion Dollar Budget Can't Buy Enough Firepower to Save The Baltics From Russia	11 15:31 Tom [11126]
Rasputin and the frantic Marina	1 08:56 M. Murcek [11127]
Biden Worried Gas Shortages May Hurt Carter's Chances Against Reagan	3 17:27 magpie [11126]
Is Karbala Sunni?	4 15:59 Dron66046 [11134]
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm Says ‘Pipe Is the Best Way' to Transport Fuel After Admin Canceled Keystone Pipeline	15 13:42 Clem [11129]
Systemic Racism, Chicago-Style	8 15:19 Pharong Thud6140 [11131]
Welcome Back, Carter?	0 [11128]
Semper Tyrannus—Always a Tyrant	1 01:47 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [11127]
NYC voters must make voices heard after Times Square shooting	3 11:52 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Bennett backs down from anti-Netanyahu gov't as Jewish-Arab riots grow	1 21:50 trailing wife [11134]
Election integrity revelation: Detroit bragged that use of Zuckerberg funding ‘created a new normal'	1 07:15 Spanky Dribble4827 [11131]
Gunshots interrupt online CLE city council discussion of street crime	1 12:56 Rob Crawford [11125]
Stacy Abrams Cashes In With NBCUniversal TV 'Project'	3 08:15 Warthog [11129]
Antrim County Audit Attorney Finds Audit Trail Logs Intentionally Scrubbed to Eliminate Evidence of Fraudulent Electronic Manipulation of Election Outcome	6 18:07 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [11132]
Appeals Court: Federal Law Gives Right to Inspect Non-Citizen Voting	1 01:33 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [11133]
Maria Cantwell Uses Anti-China Plan to Possibly Steer $10 Billion Moon Landing Contract to Bezos-Owned Space Company in Her State	4 18:22 M. Murcek [11134]
Border surge: Kamala Harris not doing too well on all those 'root causes' she's still looking for	4 10:17 Dron66046 [11127]
Consumer Prices See Largest Yearly Jump Since 2008 as Evidence of Inflation Mounts	4 18:02 swksvolFF [11126]
Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant to pay for violating law	3 18:22 CrazyFool [11131]
Minneapolis Mayor: ‘defund the police’ may have increased crime	3 15:35 Tom [11132]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Hamas
5	Taliban
3	Antifa/BLM
2	Islamic State
2	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hezbollah
1	Human Trafficking
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Ottoman Proxies
1	PLO
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP
1	Arab Spring
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	al-Nusra
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