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May 5th, 2020

1 Killed in Latest of 4 Attacks on Power Pylons in Afghanistan Thousands Rally Against Fatal Attack on Pashtun Leader in NW Pakistan
French-Kurdish Talks in Northeast Syria Likely to Anger Turkey Native American Health Center Asked for Covid-19 Supplies. It Got Body Bags Instead.
In Afghanistan, Taliban Shift Views on Girls' Education US Expected to Deport Iranian Professor Acquitted of Sanctions Busting
Ilhan Omar Backs Israel Lobby Campaign Against Iran US Democrats Urged to Oppose Israeli Occupation
Saudi Arabia Will Enforce Covid-19 Lockdown With Tough Penalties Uganda Starts Easing One of Africa's Strictest Lockdowns
Coronavirus Outbreak in Cuba Might Be Larger Than Reported San Diego Marine Recruits, SEALs Resume Training
To Protect 'No-Fail' Mission, US Military Unit Moves Into Mountain Bunker DoD Identifies Soldier Who Died in Non-Combat Incident in Iraq
Israel Delivers More Demolition Orders to Palestinians in West Bank Israeli Forces Storm Qalandia and Al-'Arroub Refugee Camps
Ilhan Omar Signs Onto AIPAC Letter Siding With Trump on Iran Defense Officials: Iran Pulling Out of Syria as Israel Pummels Its Forces There
Rocket Fired From Gaza Into Israel, IDF Tanks Respond, Hitting 3 Hamas Positions Trump Denies US Role in What Venezuela Says Was 'Mercenary' Incursion
French Commander: Extremists in Africa Try to Exploit Virus Israeli Airstrikes on Eastern Syria Kill 14 Fighters
Yemen's South in Turmoil After Separatists' Self-Rule Bid Iran News Agency: Gunmen Kill 3 Revolutionary Guard Members
Prosecutor Says ICC Is Working on New Libya Arrest Warrants Hong Kong to Lift Major Social Restrictions as Virus Fades
Germany Issues Arrest Warrant for Russian Suspect in Parliament Hack Austria Says Reopening Shops Has Not Accelerated Coronavirus Infections
Spain Coronavirus Tally Stabilizes but Economic Cost High India's Delhi Imposes 70% 'Corona Tax' on Alcohol to Deter Large Crowds
Ecuador Indigenous Community Fears Extinction From Covid-19 We're Winning - Mexico's Coronavirus Czar Sees Victory in Sight
Yemen's Houthis Report First Coronavirus Case With Death in Sanaa Hotel NY Police Union Warns City Will 'Fall Apart' if Enforcement of Social Distancing Does Not End
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Questions Whether Stay-At-Home Orders Are 'Definition of Tyranny' Dozens of Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters Killed in Nigeria
Libya: GNA Launch Offensive to Capture Al-Watiya Airbase Palestinians Renew West Bank Coronavirus Emergency Lockdown
Arab Councils in Israel Go on Strike to Protest Coronavirus Funding Discrimination New Investigation Reveals Shocking Extent of Torture in Saudi Women's Prisons
Niger Army Repels Boko Haram Attack on Major City Lebanon Extends Partial Coronavirus Lockdown Despite No New Cases
Pakistan Worried by High Number of Infected Returning From UAE Libya's GNA Forces 'Launch Offensive' to Seize Key Airbase
Yemen's Houthis Confirm First Coronavirus Case in Rebel-Held Areas Israel Approves Extension of Shin Bet Surveillance Powers to Track Ill People
UNRWA Operating 'Month-To-Month' During Coronavirus Crisis as US Funding Cuts Persist Yemenis Mistrust Official Warnings in Aden Over Coronavirus
Trump Taps Louis Bremer for Top Special Operations Job Israel Acquires Firefly Loitering Munition for Close Combat
Esper: Flat Budget Could Speed Cutting of Legacy Programs No Membership Discussion, as Virus Hijacks EU-Balkans Summit
Israeli Lawmakers in 'Marathon' Debate on Coalition Deal Trump Denies Ties to Venezuelan Attack With 2 US Men Jailed
China and US in 'New Cold War' as Relations Hit Lowest Point in 'More Than 40 Years', Spurred on by Pandemic Can China and the US Uphold the Phase One Trade Deal Amid Covid-19?
Rio Police Chief Swap Adds to Federal Probe of Bolsonaro Trump Administration Drafting 'Artemis Accords' Pact for Moon Mining
Airwars Monthly Assessment - March 2020

May 4th, 2020

Israeli Missile Strike Hits Syrian Military Outposts in Aleppo Iraq Daily Roundup: 10 Killed; ISIS Attacks Continue
Taliban Attacks Key Base in Afghanistan's Helmand Province
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