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US shifts focus to Puntland and Somaliland after halting Danab and AUSSOM support
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	1 12:36 Super Hose [100]
SDF says thwarted attack in Deir ez-Zor	0 [72]
IDF intercepted 2 Houthi drones early Friday morning	0 [53]
Montreal Police probing attack on 32-year-old Jewish man in front of his two children	2 17:24 Mullah Richard [100]
UK police arrest more than ~~365~~ 450 at protest for banned Palestine Action group, most released	1 09:30 Skidmark [78]
Gaza civil defence says 37 killed by Israeli fire	0 [57]
IDF says it killed Mohammad Hamza Shehadeh, Hezbollah's Radwan force intelligence chief, in an airstrike in Aadloun, southern Lebanon	0 [57]
Targeted strikes in Gaza took out 5 senior terrorists	0 [61]
Somalia: Al-Shabaab attacked Somali army positions in Gumare, Hiran region	0 [55]
Five Lebanese Army soldiers were killed in a blast while removing munitions from a Hezbollah military facility in southern Lebanon	0 [47]
Burkina Faso: JNIM released footage of its capture of the Soudougui military post, stormed ''Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland'' (VDP) positions.	0 [60]
Tribal forces shut down roads on Hadhramaut in protest against arrests by occupation forces	0 [58]
Sudan reports shooting down Emirati plane carrying Colombian mercenaries to Darfur	0 [68]
A super skinny Gazan advertises sugar for just 40 shekels per kilo — after looting it from UN aid trucks that delivered it for free	2 17:16 Lord Garth [134]
Indonesia 🇮🇩: WestPapua National Liberation Army'' (TPNPB) fighters continue to burn and stab Indonesian flags in the region	0 [55]
Illegal Alien from Guatemala charged with killing a 61-year-old pedestrian, leaving them for dead	0 [68]
IDF carries out drone strike on pickup truck with mounted machine gun in southern Syria Friday night	0 [56]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israeli official: Hamas shot itself in foot with videos of starving hostages, may return to talks	0 [69]
Surviving Iranian nuclear scientists said sent into hiding for fear of more Israeli strikes	1 03:39 Grom the Affective [91]
SDF demands groups ‘supported by Turkey,’ Damascus cease attacks	0 [80]
Iran returns prisoners to Evin after Israeli strike	0 [61]
Iraq denies oil smuggling after US sanctions Iran-linked network	0 [68]
German soccer club defends pulling out of hiring Israeli player Shon Weissman over his Gaza posts	1 14:39 DooDahMan [81]
Egypt, Qatar working on framework to release all hostages in exchange for Gaza ceasefire, officials say	1 08:48 Skidmark [59]
US envoy to Israel slams UK’s Starmer over Gaza, says he’d have lost World War II to Nazis	0 [49]
Sudani dismisses 2 PMF commanders linked to attack on ministry	0 [49]
US shifts focus to Puntland and Somaliland after halting Danab and AUSSOM support	0 [165]
Russia condemns Israel for decision to expand military operation in Gaza	3 19:06 SteveS [80]
Judge weighs Trump administration’s request to end protections for immigrant children	5 14:31 Difar Dave [142]
Syrian official says government withdrawing from Paris talks on integrating Kurds	0 [65]
We are not going to occupy Gaza - we are going to free Gaza from Hamas	0 [45]
Huckabee demands ‘accountability’ from UN after research paper finds aid diversion common problem across conflict zones	2 01:34 Matt [82]
US aware of ‘threats’ towards Jewish, Israeli communities in the UAE	0 [42]
Lebanese Parliament member from Hezbollah, Mohammed Raad: ''Handing over our weapons and disarming is suicide, and we are not interested in committing suicide.''	2 08:46 Mercutio [86]
Convicted drug dealer and knife offender from Guinea has won the right to stay in Britain after 18 years of failed deportation attempts	0 [54]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Trump gets closer to NEW travel ban for two more countries as he takes $15K 'draconian' measure to stop visa cheats	0 [43]
Affordable 3D-printed bionic arm uses muscle signals to move	1 09:08 Skidmark [39]
Texas company creates drones to confront school shooters in seconds	0 [40]
Visible planets and night sky guide for August 2025	3 19:24 Frank G [77]
Iraq facing worst drought in over 90 years: UN	4 20:33 Lord Garth [101]
John Deere pledges to pour $20B into its US operations to ‘continue building and investing in America'	6 21:23 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [162]
In first, Israeli cybersecurity firm exposes ChatGPT vulnerability	2 07:42 Skidmark [87]
Canada slashes tens of thousands of jobs in sharp economic shift after Trump imposed tariffs	7 23:11 trailing wife [129]
Meteorite fragment that slammed through homeowner's roof is billions of years old, predates Earth: professor	5 20:05 DarthVader [130]
Israeli envoy attends Nagasaki 80th atom bomb anniversary, a year after Gaza war snub	0 [39]
Man arrested in Paris for parachuting from Eiffel Tower	1 00:29 Skidmark [66]
Several people have been shot in Times Square, New York City and a suspect in custody	6 14:44 Difar Dave [147]
Deputies fatally shoot a man during a confrontation in Thousand Oaks, California	5 08:28 NN2N1 [112]
''The white [South] Africans, aren’t originally from South Africa. They can go to where their native land is, which is probably Germany, Holland''	11 17:28 Mullah Richard [281]
Page 4: Opinion
Robert Pelton interviews Ric Prado	0 [40]
'Bridges' to Arms and Money: UAE Becomes Russia's Most Important Partner	1 07:50 Skidmark [69]
Page 5: Local News
Ukrainian General Staff: 163 combat clashes took place at the front over the past 24 hours	0 [37]
Current information on the situation on the front line on August 9 (updated)	0 [38]
Three Important Signals to the World: Why Putin and Trump Will Meet in Alaska	4 11:37 no mo uro [158]
Five suspects in post office robbery detained in Serpukhov	0 [34]
More than 40 aftershocks recorded in Kamchatka Krai in 24 hours	0 [37]
Russian Peace Proposal: Exchange of territories	0 [40]
Putin handed over the Order of Lenin to the deputy director of the CIA	0 [64]
Putin and Trump to hold talks in Alaska on August 15	0 [41]
Page 6: Politix
Corrupt Democrat Rep. Caught Taking Bribe	9 11:42 Procopius2k [205]
Arlington, Texas Mayor Jim Ross to a Christian preacher at an LGBTQ festival: “I’d f*k your old lady in the ss.”	16 20:19 SteveS [309]
Anatomy of a Soft Coup: McCabe's Unprecedented Criminal Investigation of a Sitting President	4 09:58 Super Hose [162]
Jasmine Crockett compares Republicans to the KKK	10 18:46 SteveS [222]

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Sunday 08/10/2025

US shifts focus to Puntland and Somaliland after halting Danab and AUSSOM support

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Israel-Palestine-Jordan Israeli official: Hamas shot itself in foot with videos of starving hostages, may return to talks		Syria-Lebanon-Iran Surviving Iranian nuclear scientists said sent into hiding for fear of more Israeli strikes
Syria-Lebanon-Iran SDF demands groups 'supported by Turkey,' Damascus cease attacks		Syria-Lebanon-Iran SDF says thwarted attack in Deir ez-Zor
Syria-Lebanon-Iran Iran returns prisoners to Evin after Israeli strike		Iraq Iraq denies oil smuggling after US sanctions Iran-linked network

''The white [South] Africans, aren't originally from South Africa. They can go to where their native land is, which is probably Germany, Holland''