Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
More Taliban Prisoners May Be Released - NYT
Fraud Trial Begins in Multimillion-Dollar Afghan Bank Scandal - NYT
Israel / Palestinians
Israel, Hamas Exchange Fierce Attacks - VOA
Israel Targets Government Sites in Wider Gaza Bombing - NYT
Israel Keeps Pounding Gaza by Air - WP
Iron Dome Intercepts Rockets Over TA; 3 Injured in South - JP
Rocket Fired at Tel Aviv, More Strikes in Gaza - AP
Current Gaza Fighting Reflects New Battleground - AP
Fresh Fire Exchanged as Violence Continues - BBC
Israel Bombards Gaza Strip, Shoots Down Rocket - AP
Israel Threatens 'Expanded' Gaza Operation - TT
Netanyahu: Israel Prepared to Widen Gaza Offensive - Reuters
On the Border, Israeli Reservists Weigh a Ground Assault - CSM
In Gaza, Palestinians Torn Between Pressing On and Ending Fight - LAT
Israel, Gaza Fighting Rages On as Egypt Seeks Truce - Reuters
Arab Ministers Back Egypt Truce Efforts for Gaza - Reuters
Arms With a Long Reach Help Hamas - NYT
Israel Shoots Down Two Hamas Rockets Fired at Tel Aviv - Reuters
Iran Denies Supplying Fajr-5 Rockets to Gaza Militants - Reuters
Conflict Tests Israeli Defense System - WP
Israel Conflict: What is Iron Dome? - WP
A Look at Israel's 'Iron Dome' Missile Defense - AP
Gazans Watch With Pride as Hamas Strikes Israel - AP
The Gaza Image and Propaganda War Grinds On - CSM
Amid Gaza Conflict, Dissent Plagues Palestinians - VOA
Anonymous Hacks Israeli Web Sites - WP
Israel Must Ensure Peace Remains with Egypt, Jordan - Haaretz editorial
All Eyes on Egypt - TI editorial
Violence Will Destroy Palestinian Unity - TN editorial
Israel and Gaza Violence: How Did it Start? - WP opinion
Hamas: Nothing But Godless Killers - TOI opinion
Syria
NATO Chief Worried About Syrian Conflict Spreading - AAN
Report: Germany to Deploy Missiles on Turkey-Syria Border - DPA
Syrian Rebels 'Capture Airport’ Near Iraq Border - BBC
Syrian Civil War Spillover Draws Israeli Fire - AP
Israel Fires at Syria After Shooting Aimed at Its Troops - Reuters
France to Let Syria Council Establish Ambassador - NYT
New Syrian Ambassador to France is Named - AP
Middle East / North Africa
A Test for Obama’s ‘Light Footprint’ - NYT
Iran Delays Planned Start-up of Arak Nuclear Reactor - Reuters
Jordan's Crisis: Is an Uneasy Peace Emerging? - CSM
Palestinian Officials: Arafat Grave Being Dug Up - AP
Many Internally Displaced Yemenis Returning Home - VOA
2nd Tunisian Man Held in Embassy Attack Dies - AP
Egypt Bus Crash Kills 50 Children - BBC
48 Kindergartners Die in Egypt Crash - AP
Egypt's New Coptic Pope Enthroned - AP
Job One For Obama: Stop Iran - WP opinion
Libya US Consulate Attack
Lawmakers Keeping Pressure on Justice Dept. Over Petraeus Timeline - WP
US Department of Defense
Greenert: Navy at Its Best When Forward-Deployed - AFPS
Navy Takes Steps to Address Issues Affecting Sailors - AFPS
Petraeus Scandal Gives a Peek Into Four-Star Perks - WP
Generals Know Better: A Look at the Military's Charm Schools - FP opinion
United States
Rice: Diplomat on the Rise, Suddenly in Turbulence - NYT
Petraeus Investigation Shows FBI’s Long Reach Into Digital Lives - WP
A Phony Hero for a Phony War - NYT opinion
Petraeus Had An Affair. So? - WP opinion
Africa
Congo Rebels Sieze New Town In Renewed Fighting - VOA
UN Helicopters Strike Rebel Posts in Congo - NYT
UN: Well-Equipped Rebels Advance in Eastern Congo - Reuters
UN Launches Aerial Attack on Rebels in East Congo - AP
UN Condemns DR Congo Rebel Attack - BBC
UN Demands a Halt to Congo Violence - AP
Burkina Faso: Mali Rebels Ready for Dialogue - VOA
Sierra Leone Votes Peacefully - VOA
Americas
Mexico ex-Mayor Beaten to Death - BBC
Brazil: Sao Paulo ex-Mayor Guilty of Stealing Public Funds - BBC
Cuba Migration Change Eases Return for Defectors - AP
Already Desperate, Haitian Farmers Are Left Hopeless After Storm - NYT
Asia / Pacific
Obama’s Road to Burma Is Paved With New Asia Intentions - NYT
Obama, on Asia Trip, First Pays Visit to Thailand - AP
Personal, Strategic Motivations for Obama in Asia - AP
Can Xi Jinping Bring About the Change China Needs? - TT
Family Ties and Hobnobbing Trump Merit at China Helm - NYT
‘Little Hu’ Eyed for the Next Wave of Chinese Leaders - WP
Angry Chinese Protesters Overturn Police Vans - AP
Burma's President Pledges to Address Religious Violence - TT
Asian Leaders Want Burma to End Sectarian Violence - Reuters
2 Killed in Train Ambush in Thailand’s South - AP
To Asia, With Caveats - WP editorial
Europe
US House Passes Bill Normalizing Trade Relations With Russia - VOA
Russia Vows Tough Response to US Human Rights Legislation - Reuters
Russians Look Askance at Anticorruption Drive - NYT
Privatizing Greece, Slowly but Not Surely - NYT
Greeks March to Commemorate Student Uprising - AP
Hunger Strike in Turkish Jails Ends After Kurd Militant's Call - Reuters
Former Veterans Pay Respect to Victims in Bosnia - AP
Europe’s New Fascists - NYT opinion
South Asia
Bal K. Thackeray, Right-Wing Indian Party Leader, Dies at 86 - NYT
India: Hindu Nationalist Thackeray Dies - BBC
Big Funeral for India's Hindu Extremist Leader - AP