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2 killed in Gaza blast during attempted launch of projectile toward Israel
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
2 killed in Gaza blast during attempted launch of projectile toward Israel	1 07:22 Frank G [11134]
Flaming balloons from Gaza spark 7 fires in south	1 20:13 M. Murcek [11127]
Boko Haram kills 11 troops in NE Nigeria: Source	0 [11124]
Two Yazidi people released after four years in Islamic State captivity	1 15:50 magpie [11124]
Four tribal fighters killed, injured in attempt to defuse bomb, west of Anbar	2 00:37 trailing wife [11133]
Islamic State blows up electricity station in Kirkuk, amid power crisis	4 19:10 SteveS [11128]
Iraqi troops arrest eight wanted militants from Islamic State in Mosul	0 [11125]
Diyala dead dudes: 4 turbans airstruck, 3 uniforms kaboomed	0 [11126]
Four Islamic State militants, including suicide bombers, killed in Samarra	0 [11129]
UAE-backed forces claim 30 Houthi fighters killed in central Yemen	0 [11123]
Saudi-led Coalition Destroyed Yemeni missile launch site	0 [11129]
2 ISIS group members surrender to Afghan forces in Kunar	0 [11126]
Russian jets begin nonstop attack on ISIS terrorists in northeast Al-Sweida	3 13:55 Boss Spoper5850 [11125]
Yemeni troops kill four Saudi soldiers, capture two	0 [11128]
Russian military repels drone attack by militants on air base in Syria’s Latakia	0 [11131]
Over dozen Daesh remnants slain in Iraqi army airstrikes, ground operations	0 [11125]
Yemeni forces fire ballistic missile at base run by Saudi mercenaries	5 13:57 Boss Spoper5850 [11123]
Page 2: WoT Background
Fresh out of prison, Ahed Tamimi vows to keep on fighting	5 14:05 regular joe [11127]
Sissi urges Israeli public to seize ‘a great opportunity for peace'	2 04:06 newc [11131]
Iran approves release of protest leaders Mousavi, Karroubi: family	0 [11128]
Security troops forcibly disperse protests outside oilfield, provincial council in Basra	0 [11124]
How America's Polygamy Ban Blocked Muslim Immigration	3 17:43 Skidmark [11126]
Hurras Al-Din Will Undergo Rebirth, Emerge As Al-Qaeda Representative In Syria	0 [11124]
Winning two PA seats, nascent TLP gets ready to enter Sindh Assembly	0 [11125]
Afghan President Ghani, Imran Khan 'agree to overcome past'	0 [11129]
Yemen’s Hodeidah ‘one airstrike away from unstoppable epidemic’ -- UN	0 [11128]
Unknown men hang a 14-year-old girl in Daikundi province	1 11:18 Skidmark [11127]
Taliban term preliminary talks with US as ‘very useful’	1 07:30 Procopius2k [11125]
Ex-Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif moved to Islamabad hospital	0 [11128]
UNRWA job cuts in Gaza 'a massacre for employees'	6 11:51 magpie [11127]
Iran's currency plunges to record low as US sanctions loom	1 11:22 Skidmark [11125]
Malians vote in presidential election amid insecurity	0 [11127]
Trump wants Afghan forces in Kabul, other big cities	0 [11127]
Trump doesn’t understand Iran's culture of resistance: Sherman	7 17:54 Jack Chaiter7913 [11127]
Lebanon sinks tanks in Mediterranean to make new reef	1 18:10 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The IRS Has Rehired Hundreds of Fired Employees	2 17:41 JohnQC [11130]
U.S. Military Sites in Europe Are Dependent on Russia for Electricity	4 18:49 European Conservative [11130]
Gang-raped, pregnant goat dies in Mewat	0 [11126]
2 American cyclists among 4 dead in Tajikistan hit-and-run	4 15:14 Raj [11124]
Defense Distributed Sues New Jersey, Los Angeles Over Legal Threats	8 11:44 SteveS [11125]
Man ‘murders’ woman for refusing to marry him	1 11:36 Skidmark [11126]
5 FIA officials suspended for thrashing ‘drunk’ passenger	1 11:37 Skidmark [11127]
Cambodia's CPP claims election victory in largely unopposed poll	0 [11125]
Zimbabwe's Mugabe says he will not vote for successor Mnangagwa	0 [11126]
Britain should impose its conditions on EU: Italy’s Salvini	2 11:59 Bright Pebbles [11126]
New Jersey superintendent accused of defecating daily on other school's track resigns, sues police for $1M	4 21:06 Skidmark [11125]
Boeing steps in to help Antonov, the manufacturer of the world's biggest plane	1 11:40 Skidmark [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Only Fake Jews Are Afraid Of A Jewish State	6 17:52 Jack Chaiter7913 [11129]
Seattle's affordable-housing bargain will be ‘grand' when developers foot the bill	1 12:24 746 [11128]
Froma Harrop: Democrats should move to the center ‐ of the country	5 18:34 JohnQC [11129]
How a mock convention is helping fuel a movement to change the Constitution	4 14:40 newc [11128]
Carl Goldberg - The "Logic" of Islam	2 18:38 trailing wife [11128]
Communism literally always ends in failure - Institute of Economic Affairs	11 17:59 Skidmark [11129]
Dupe entry: Millennial Socialism: Stupid, Evil, or Both?	15 18:02 Skidmark [11127]
U.S. Options for Responding to Sharp Power Threats	1 14:24 Boss Spoper5850 [11127]
Political Blackface and Marxist Minstrel Shows	3 15:56 rjschwarz [11126]
Progress for minorities	0 [11127]
CNN: We Must Have a Conversation About Gun Violence (But NOT About the Ferguson Effect)	9 18:34 trailing wife [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Don't Panic if There Is a Government Shutdown	6 21:30 Procopius2k [11131]
Trump threatens US government shutdown over immigration	13 15:03 g(r)omgoru [11127]

    
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8	Islamic State
5	Houthis
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda
1	Fatah
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	PFLP
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2018-07-30
2 killed in Gaza blast during attempted launch of projectile toward Israel

Sun 2018-07-29
Duterte invites the Abu Sayyaf to peace talks

Sat 2018-07-28
Police enter Al-Aqsa Mosque, clash with worshipers in Temple Mount riots

Fri 2018-07-27
Imran to be next PM

Thu 2018-07-26
Houthis send missiles at tankers transiting from the Red Sea

Wed 2018-07-25
Russian Air Force launches more than 40 airstrikes over southwest Syria

Tue 2018-07-24
2 Syrian missiles with half-ton warheads trigger Israel's anti-missile system

Mon 2018-07-23
Several dead in Kabul suicide blast as exiled VP Dostum returns

Sun 2018-07-22
Iraq protests death toll reaches 11 amid ongoing popular unrest

Sat 2018-07-21
Rebels handover more towns to ISIS in southwest Syria

Fri 2018-07-20
Senegal convicts 13 suspected Boko Haram fighters

Thu 2018-07-19
26 persons killed in regime offensive on Daraa and Qunaitra

Wed 2018-07-18
15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals

Tue 2018-07-17
Israeli army drills for Gaza incursion, in apparent warning to Hamas

Mon 2018-07-16
Boko Haram overruns Nigerian military base

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