Monday, October 16, 2017

10/16/17

Alleged North Korean Anti-Trump Leaflets Float into Seoul "Death to old lunatic Trump!" reads one poster, with a North Korean soldier with rifle in hand, crushing what looks to be Trump's head with his tongue dangling out of his mouth.

Iraqi forces enter Kirkuk as Kurds flee Iraqi government forces have entered central Kirkuk after taking key installations outside the disputed city from Kurdish fighters.


Rocket Attacks on Israel from Sinai Feed Fears of ISIS Pivot from Syria to Egypt The Egyptian military has been at war with the Islamic State affiliate in the Sinai peninsula.

Syria warns of 'serious repercussions' following Israeli airstrike Israeli jets destroyed Assad regime SA-5 anti-aircraft battery after it fired on Israeli reconnaissance planes.


Russia's Defense Minister to Begin First Official Visit to Israel Sergei Shoigu's visit comes days ahead of Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman's visit to Washington, DC.

Philippines military 'kills Islamist Isnilon Hapilon' Troops in the southern Philippines say they have killed Isnilon Hapilon, the Abu Sayyaf militant seen as Islamic State group's leader in southeast Asia.

EU says committed to full implementation of nuclear deal "The EU is committed to the continued full and effective implementation of all parts of the JCPOA," the statement said.

Saudi King praises Trump's Iran strategy Trump and Saudi King Salman speak following Trump's announcement that he will not recertify Iran nuclear deal.