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Page 1: WoT Operations
'Al-Qaeda in Sahel' (JNIM) storming the town of Tanwalbougou in Fada N'gourma.	0 [45]
Palestinian woman arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran	0 [40]
A cargo ship has just EXPLODED in Baltimore Harbor in Maryland	8 23:31 Skidmark [280]
Woman kidnapped at Oklahoma casino by 2 Illegal Aliens and repeatedly raped	6 10:57 Mercutio [151]
Good Morning	7 21:05 Woodrow [148]
Sources from Gaza hospitals reported that 17 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire across several areas of the Strip since dawn	1 18:02 MikeKozlowski [87]
Thousands of Palestinians flee Gaza City, fearing planned Israeli invasion	1 01:35 Grom the Affective [98]
“So there’s only one way to make America great and that is putting a bullet in between Trump’s eyes.”	8 11:00 Mercutio [263]
Chad: It was reported that Muslim, son of Boko Haram founder Mohammed Yusuf, was arrested for allegedly leading a militant cell in the country	2 13:22 trailing wife [79]
Burkina Faso: JNIM militants attacked Tanwalbougou near Fada Ngourma	0 [45]
Australian authorities have seized 80 kilograms of cocaine that was found in a shipping container that arrived in Sydney from the US	4 09:50 trailing wife [85]
Somalia: Puntland Forces Advance in Final Push Against ISIS in Cal-Miskaad Mountains	0 [54]
Druze militias celebrating with trophies and Flags of Israel 🇮🇱 in the city of Sweida (Suwayda).	0 [55]
Al-Qaeda in Sahel (JNIM) raided the town of Tanwalbougou in Fada N'gourma.	0 [47]
DR Congo: ISIS attacked Ouicha village, killing 10 Christians including a police officer	0 [40]
Texas ICE shooting suspects tied to secretive far-left anarchist group formed during violent 2020 BLM protests	0 [67]
Page 2: WoT Background
Prepping for Day 1 after Hamas: Egypt and the PA	2 13:42 Skidmark [78]
Around 180 tons of aid dropped into Gaza Monday, 300 truckloads Sunday plus 161 pallets airdropped	1 14:27 Grom the Affective [50]
One in three Australians think Palestine recognition too soon, won’t matter anyway	3 10:14 Bobby [57]
Syrian commission says over 300,000 may have gone missing under Assad family rule	0 [30]
GHF says it is launching new reserve system to help families with food collection	0 [33]
US State Department revokes 6,000 student visas	6 17:40 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [134]
Europe anti-Israel round-up: stupid little stuff from France, Norway, Irish writer, all for love of Hamas/hate of Israel	12 23:27 Sonny Omiper4678 [145]
Israel’s economy slumps 3.5%, as war squeezes consumer spending and business	2 05:06 Jairong+Scourge+of+the+Gepids2435 [81]
Israel announced it will provide humanitarian aid to South Sudan	1 01:18 Grom the Affective [63]
Hostage families call for another nationwide day of protests, strikes on Sunday	5 10:31 alanc [110]
More anti-Israel legislation from the Dems: this time a House bill to restrict arms to Israel	0 [57]
Schools in Pakistan promote hostility toward Jews and Israel, report finds	3 14:22 Grom the Affective [77]
Hamas says it agrees to latest ceasefire proposal; Netanyahu sounds dismissive	0 [35]
Ohio man admits to federal hate crime for antisemitic attack on students at Ohio State	0 [47]
US envoy: Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon ‘next step’ as Beirut agrees to disarm Hezbollah	2 12:59 mossomo [64]
NYC issues vacate order to community garden that required members to oppose Zionism	0 [38]
Syria is on fire again. Behind the raging elements, evil will is visible	0 [45]
Anti-Israel NY group seeks ‘justice’ for 1991 accident that sparked antisemitic riot	0 [33]
The British CRK in the war in Ukraine	0 [45]
More Palestinians are calling for Hamas to leave power — and the terror group is responding with horrific violence	4 19:08 trailing wife [104]
Seized Arms Ship Bound for Somalia Diverts to Djibouti After Puntland Release	1 13:17 Skidmark [51]
DR Congo rejects Kenya's naming of a consul to M23 rebel-held Goma city	0 [31]
Burkina Faso has declared the UN resident coordinator Personna Non-Grata	0 [36]
Minister Barkat: ''Emirates plan an excellent alternative to Palestinian state''	0 [37]
Australia's punishment for revoking MK Rothman's visa	0 [50]
IDF considers recruiting from Diaspora due to severe manpower shortages	2 05:15 Jairong+Scourge+of+the+Gepids2435 [69]
Page 3: Non-WoT
In Bolivia: People Have Stopped Believing in Socialism	2 21:20 Lord Garth [79]
Watch: Destruction in Pakistan after flash floods that have killed hundreds	0 [39]
Deadly crime wave in Democrat-led city terrorizes residents as Trump threatens takeover	7 17:09 NoMoreBS [152]
North Korea’s Kim calls for rapid nuclear buildup amid US-South Korea exercises	1 06:31 MikeKozlowski [49]
Three planets and the Moon will line up on the night of August 19	0 [54]
Trump: Putin agreed in Alaska on guarantees for Ukraine	0 [37]
Scientists warn of new magnetic storm approaching Earth	2 09:23 Skidmark [56]
Illegal alien Semi-truck driver arrested after making illegal U-turn on Florida highway killing three people	7 12:08 Glenmore [122]
Russian Delegation Paid CASH for fuel, handling, landing fees, etc in Anchorage	3 06:30 MikeKozlowski [93]
The wars of the future will be battles of millions of UAVs with AI	3 09:31 Skidmark [94]
Powered by Google's AI, NASA's new Crew Medical Officer could be deep space's ER on demand	1 06:32 MikeKozlowski [54]
Procession of 40,000 Shi'ite Muslims in Michigan	3 10:49 Rex Mundi [135]
Page 4: Opinion
The Logic Of Madness: Why The Ayatollahs Want War, Exactly Now	3 13:39 Skidmark [135]
The sound and fury of Israel’s protests	1 01:11 Grom the Affective [55]
Zelenskyy Funneling 50M a month of US Aid To UAE	3 11:14 badanov [113]
The final assault of World War II. Russia remembers the heroes of the Kuril liberation	1 08:47 badanov [55]
'Delegation of Capitulation': What Zelensky and the Europeans brought to Trump	1 14:26 NoMoreBS [69]
Page 5: Local News
Russians are advancing in 12 directions - Ukrainian General Staff	0 [36]
Current information on the situation on the front line on August 18 (updated)	0 [41]
Defendant in case of car bombing of former SBU officer Prozorov given 16 years	0 [34]
Two Tu-95MS missile carriers made a scheduled flight over the Barents Sea	2 12:05 Matt [56]
Syrsky reveals plans to strengthen the Ukrainian Armed Forces with robots	1 12:02 Grom the Affective [46]
FSB prevents car bomb attack on Crimean Bridge	0 [33]
Russian Armed Forces find basement with bodies of Ukrainian soldiers during mop up of Iskra village in DPR	1 12:04 Grom the Affective [50]
Page 6: Politix
Grassley releases data showing Biden admin placed over 10K migrant children with unvetted sponsors	2 15:44 Grom the Affective [76]
Evidence builds that DC crime stats were manipulated, as Trump calls for investigation	2 10:48 Skidmark [49]
Billionaires For Socialism: The $2 Billion	2 12:28 Grom the Affective [67]
White House mocks 'unserious' NJ Dem Rep. LaMonica McIver after she claims 'Liberation Day' is 'racist' and code for 'white power'	3 06:31 Super Hose [126]
Beto's Fundraising for Wayward Texas Democrats gets an Expanded TRO	1 06:27 Super Hose [104]

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Tuesday 08/19/2025

Thousands of Palestinians flee Gaza City, fearing planned Israeli invasion

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Europe Europe anti-Israel round-up: stupid little stuff from France, Norway, Irish writer, all for love of Hamas/hate of Israel		Israel-Palestine-Jordan Israel%u2019s economy slumps 3.5%, as war squeezes consumer spending and business
Africa Subsaharan Israel announced it will provide humanitarian aid to South Sudan		Israel-Palestine-Jordan Sources from Gaza hospitals reported that 17 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire across several areas of the Strip since dawn
Israel-Palestine-Jordan Hostage families call for another nationwide day of protests, strikes on Sunday		Home Front: Politix More anti-Israel legislation from the Dems: this time a House bill to restrict arms to Israel

Procession of 40,000 Shi'ite Muslims in Michigan