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Daesh blows up ancient monuments in Iraq
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Hezbollah moving 'tons of cocaine' in Latin America, Europe to finance terror operations	6 20:15 Pappy [14]
Good morning	4 07:44 AlanC [12]
Chad sends 2,000 troops to Niger for counterattack on Boko Haram	0 [6]
College principal shot dead in Quetta	0 [9]
IS being squeezed in Sirte in three-way pincer movement	0 [7]
Syrian rebels open MSR near Aleppo	0 [11]
Houthis suffer losses in Asailan	0 [16]
Syrian rebels commence assault on Manbij	0 [12]
Syrian rebels cut ISIS MSR near Manbij	0 [12]
3 Iraqi militiamen die in bomb attack in Diyala	0 [14]
Iraqi militiaman dies dismantling bomb in Kirkuk	0 [15]
Salahuddin Kombat Kourier: 4 die	0 [8]
The Beatings Will Continue: Mosul Edition	0 [9]
Ninevah Nightmares: 20+ die	0 [10]
Kenyan forces intensify security operations in Garissa, Mandera	0 [11]
Anbar Antics: 10+ die	0 [11]
Boko Haram attacks Yobe town, 2 security men missing	0 [11]
Taliban kidnap more passengers from Kunduz highway	0 [17]
Taliban commander, al-Qaeda affiliates killed in Wardak and Paktika airstrikes	0 [12]
Grenade attack on local radio station in Jalalabad city, no casualties reported	0 [16]
Taliban militants execute at least 12 hostages in Ghazni province	0 [11]
Ex-Shibir man held over Mitu murder	0 [9]
7 terrorists killed in an airstrike in Ghazni province, MoD says	0 [11]
ISIS commander Mullah Bozorg killed with his 5 fighters in Nangarhar	0 [13]
Daesh blows up ancient monuments in Iraq	4 15:45 Grins Snese4215 [20]
Alleged Shia mosque attacker killed in ‘gunfight’	0 [12]
Crackdown after Hindu priest killed in Bangladesh	0 [12]
Pro-govt elder escapes unhurt, two guards killed in IED blast	0 [13]
Car bomb targets Turkish police station on Syria border	0 [11]
Libya intercepts 117 Europe-bound migrants	0 [9]
Syrians flee ISIS-held town as US-backed group approaches	0 [18]
Spats among Iraqi forces delay Fallujah advance	0 [11]
EgyptAir jet lands in Uzbekistan after hoax bomb threat	0 [10]
Syria reports IAF attack	0 [10]
4 killed in Tel Aviv terror attack; 2 arrested	7 16:30 Grins Snese4215 [17]
Top Maoist leader nabbed in Surigao del Norte	0 [7]
Four Malaysian Abu Sayyaf hostages released	0 [11]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iraq’s Shia Militias Accused of Atrocities	0 [10]
Soddies hand over 52 Houthi child prisoners	0 [10]
ISIS uses food to recruit cannon fodder	0 [10]
Saudis: 24 US gunships by month-end	2 18:03 rjschwarz [21]
Hasina warns militants of consequences	0 [7]
Kazakh president says deadly attacks organized 'from abroad'	0 [12]
Yemen breakthrough in Kuwait talks	0 [13]
Erdogan lifts lawmakers’ immunity	1 12:25 AlanC [8]
Assad’s vow to reconquer Syria ‘discouraging’	1 11:03 Iblis [14]
BDS loses in Europe and America	4 16:35 Barbara [18]
Spanish police arrest Moroccan man accused of recruiting for ISIS	0 [11]
Ukraine Arrest: French Officials See Arms Smuggling, not Terrorism	1 15:03 Skidmark [5]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Venezuela's top court bans media's publishing videos of lynchings	4 19:33 Charles [17]
Trigger Warning: Meet âGeneration Snowflake' â The Hysterical Young Women Who Can't Cope With Being Offended	7 19:26 james [14]
Yellowstone Norris Geyser man update.	13 22:27 Besoeker [15]
Sound of Detroit circling the drain frustrates nearby Canadians	0 [6]
Poland stops receiving N. Korean workers amid sanctions	0 [12]
Pudgy Lights Up Amid N.Korean Anti-Smoking Campaign	3 13:41 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11]
Vietnam, China Ban Blacklisted N.Korean Officials	0 [11]
Rebels kidnap 100 civilians in DR Congo: UN	1 11:16 Skidmark [7]
Lahore woman torches teenage daughter for marrying man of choice	0 [14]
Page 4: Opinion
How to Defeat the Islamic State	13 23:26 anon1 [19]
Bangladesh killings	0 [11]
CII reform a priority	0 [17]
How to Defeat the Islamic State	2 15:15 Skidmark [9]
A River of BS and an Ocean of Delusion - Just another day at the Pentagon	5 16:47 trailing wife [15]
Page 6: Politix
Hillary Clinton's Truth Problem	3 20:35 Frank G [12]
Man admits taking $250K from Head Start; bought Maserati, mink coat	8 15:49 swksvolFF [14]
Freedom Caucus-backed candidate wins Boehner's seat	3 09:28 Spinesing Gray3122 [14]
FBI: Records from Clinton's email server being held as 'evidence'	15 19:21 swksvolFF [14]

    
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16	Islamic State
5	Taliban
4	Commies
3	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
3	Houthis
2	Sublime Porte
2	Boko Haram
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	TTP
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	al-Shabaab
1	Ansarullah Bangla Team
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2016-06-09
Daesh blows up ancient monuments in Iraq

Wed 2016-06-08
Five dead, eleven maimed in Karbala kaboom

Tue 2016-06-07
US-backed Syria force closes in on Manbij

Mon 2016-06-06
Attack on Logar Appellate Court leaves 7 dead, over 20 wounded

Sun 2016-06-05
Iraqi forces say they have secured southern edge of Falluja

Sat 2016-06-04
Syrian army opens new front against ISIS, edges towards Raqqa province

Fri 2016-06-03
48 militants killed, 36 wounded in Paktika airstrikes

Thu 2016-06-02
Air Strikes in North Syria Kill at Least 42 Civilians

Wed 2016-06-01
Taliban kill 17 passengers after kidnapping around 185 in Kunduz

Tue 2016-05-31
Ninevah Nightmares: 158 ISIS Bad Guys die

Mon 2016-05-30
Thousands of Peshmerga move on ISIS in major offensive

Sun 2016-05-29
Anbar Antics: 190+ die

Sat 2016-05-28
Iraq forces fire tear gas to disperse protesters

Fri 2016-05-27
Iraqi forces, militias retake al-Karma from ISIS

Thu 2016-05-26
Mullah Haibatullah new Taliban supremo

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