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Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Kibbutz wheat field along Gaza border set ablaze from apparent flaming kite	0 [11126]
Yemeni Army Seizes Iran-Made Mines, Devices on West Coast Fronts	1 07:58 Alistaire Untervehr8459 [11126]
Police Officer Killed, Security Official Injured in IED Explosion in Sinai	0 [11130]
Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile	0 [11130]
Anbar Antics: arms cache seized, Siite paramilitaries trying harder	0 [11126]
Mosul clearance continues: 4 cops kaboomed, mayor murdered	0 [11126]
ATC hands down 28-year jail to three LeJ terrorists	0 [11128]
Explosions in Afghan cricket stadium leave 8 dead, 45 wounded	0 [11124]
Three Palestinians die from Israeli gunfire wounds sustained during Gaza rally	2 15:39 Skidmark [11127]
7 die in attack on Church in Grozny	1 08:52 Clem [11129]
ISIS carries out powerful ambush against Syrian Army troops in eastern Homs	1 22:02 Vernal Bumble2024 [11134]
Clashes breakout in Aleppo after jihadists attack Syrian Army positions	0 [11126]
Mysterious group attacks jihadist rebels in Idlib	2 15:41 Skidmark [11125]
Houthi forces fire ballistic missile at Saudi radar base	0 [11124]
Russian military equipment decimates ISIL’s positions in Yarmouk Camp	0 [11127]
Jihadist rebels execute 4 men accused of spying for Syrian Army in Idlib	0 [11125]
ISIS asks for terms in southern Damascus	0 [11126]
ISIS terrorists to begin leaving southern Damascus	0 [11123]
Taliban rejects Nangarhar stadium bombing that left 8 dead, 45 wounded	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas reportedly hospitalized	7 15:42 Skidmark [11129]
British Muslims denounce anti-Semitism in full page newspaper ad	4 07:18 Frank G [11125]
EU donating $35 million to repair key Gaza crossing torched by rioters — report	5 15:45 Skidmark [11125]
Netanyahu: Israel thwarted terror attacks in more than 30 countries	3 10:04 Clem [11122]
Nishtar Park carnage, Abbas Town bombing cases to be tried by military courts	0 [11124]
ATC judge displeased at prosecutor's absence in Naqeebullah murder case hearing	0 [11125]
US to focus on 'priorities' in Kurdish-populated northeast Syria: Officials	1 15:47 Skidmark [11122]
Protesters demand pull-out of US naval forces from Bahrain	6 16:31 Besoeker [11128]
Oakland Mayor defends protecting immigrants from being detained	4 07:24 Frank G [11126]
New clues bolster belief that ISIS leader is still alive	0 [11130]
Whereabouts of Nigeria's Sheikh Zakzaky unknown	0 [11127]
Erdogan likens Israel atrocities to Nazis	6 19:51 magpie [11125]
UK may send hundreds more troops to Afghanistan	0 [11125]
Iran oil Minister: Every new decision in OPEC needs unanimity	1 16:27 Skidmark [11123]
Jihadist group bizarrely claims responsibility for explosions at Hama Airport	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Hotel pools linked to many disease outbreaks	1 19:00 Iblis [11127]
Trump calls for Justice Department to give lawmakers access to documents on informant	5 08:47 Frank G [11127]
The Camp of the Saints Heads for the Great White North	5 19:25 Glenmore [11132]
Atomic City: Tunnel holding radioactive waste partially collapses in Washington state	6 19:48 magpie [11133]
Former Porn Star Gives Up Her Gun In Virtue Signaling Stunt, Parrots Democratic Talking Points	0 [11128]
Texas School Shooting Suspect ‘Weirdly Nonemotional' After Confessing to Massacre	10 19:36 Glenmore [11131]
Let Us Decisively Cope with Psychological Campaign of Imperialists	3 17:09 NoMoreBS [11129]
Uganda: Ramaphosa's Son Fined a Goat for Siring Child Outside Wedlock	2 07:47 Frank G [11126]
Pastor Orders Congregation to Take Off Their Underwear in Church	2 10:45 gorb [11129]
Brussels cafe serves tree bark to commemorate Holodomor	4 16:02 Skidmark [11126]
Two suspects shot dead in ‘encounter’ in Karachi	0 [11125]
Girl rescued from parents’ confinement	0 [11124]
Two booked over rape attempt at Darul Aman	0 [11126]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tie the knot	6 18:17 Besoeker [11130]
Police: 1 Killed, 1 Injured In Separate Shootings In Baltimore	0 [11126]
Maduro meets with intl. observers ahead of Sunday's vote	0 [11125]
Blast, ensuing fire at Texas chemical plant injures 20, one reported missing	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Bernard Lewis RIP –	1 23:53 Fairbanks [11134]
Why Is The FBI Outing Stefan Halper As Their Informant In The Trump Campaign?	13 21:12 Airandee [11130]
Pedestrian Deaths Rise Dramatically; Up 46 Percent	9 16:25 Frank G [11128]
How the FBI and CIA Restarted the Cold War to Protect Themselves	7 11:46 Clem [11125]
Roger Stone says Trump may not run in 2020, pledges to line up challenger to Pence-Haley ticket	11 18:34 newc [11127]
Media Choose To Defend MS-13 Instead Of Acknowledging Misleading Reporting On Trump	7 16:47 Rob Crawford [11129]
Bishop invokes MLK during royal wedding sermon: 'There's power in love'	4 16:21 Skidmark [11125]
After the vote: Iraq’s familiar deadlock	0 [11124]
Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr wins Iraq election, but forming government far off	0 [11124]
Humans will look different in 100K Years	7 17:33 Bright Pebbles [11129]
US neocons trying to scuttle peace process on Korean peninsula: Writer	2 11:57 Clem [11125]

    
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                        22:02 Vernal Bumble2024

                        21:12 Airandee

                        21:10 Mullah Richard

                        19:51 magpie

                        19:48 magpie

                        19:36 Glenmore

                        19:30 Deacon Blues

                        19:29 Glenmore

                        19:25 Glenmore

                        19:00 Iblis

                        18:34 newc

                        18:17 Besoeker

                        17:33 Bright Pebbles

                        17:21 Frank G

                        17:11 NoMoreBS

                        17:09 NoMoreBS

                        16:58 Thomotch Mussolini6139

                        16:47 Rob Crawford

                        16:46 Thagum Thrans7407

                        16:40 Besoeker

                        16:33 Besoeker

                        16:31 Besoeker

                        16:28 Alaska Paul

Who's in the News
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9	Islamic State
3	Hamas
3	al-Nusra
3	Houthis
2	Commies
2	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Govt of Iran
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Iran)
1	Hezbollah
1	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Moslem Colonists

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2018-05-20
Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile

Sat 2018-05-19
1,000 protest Friday on Gaza border as Hamas chief vows to lead new demonstrations

Fri 2018-05-18
Brazil charges 11 people with trying to set up Islamic State cell

Thu 2018-05-17
Top al-Qaeda leader for the Indian Subcontinent killed in Afghanistan

Wed 2018-05-16
Islamic State’s financial chief of Diyala State, another member arrested

Tue 2018-05-15
Iraq sentences man to death by hanging for slaughtering Russian diplomat

Mon 2018-05-14
Liveblogging Israel: Gaza Riots, American Embassy Ribbon Cutting to Come

Sun 2018-05-13
ISIS militants kill 9 of their own comrades in Nangarhar province

Sat 2018-05-12
12 militants killed in Special Forces raids in Laghman

Fri 2018-05-11
Clashes erupt in Bethlehem on 70th Nakba Day protests

Thu 2018-05-10
After alleged Iranian barrage, Israel launches massive counterattack in Syria

Wed 2018-05-09
Israel Will 'Eliminate' Assad if He Continues to Let Iran Operate From Syria, Minister Warns

Tue 2018-05-08
BREAKING. President Trump's Remarks On Leaving The Iran Nuclear Deal

Mon 2018-05-07
District governor among 5 killed, wounded in Paktia car bombing

Sun 2018-05-06
ISIS intruding into Afghanistan via Iran, claims Hekmatyar

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