Pakistan

Nine tankers carrying fuel to US forces were blown up in Khyber. The Taliban have banned music and its sale in North Waziristan. The interior ministry is warning of suicide attacks by a “Waziristan-based jihadi organisation” against security forces. NWFP Governor Aurakzai “expressed concern” over the Taliban’s influence in Bajaur. PML-Q President Shujaat “visited the Lal Masjid and offered talks to the clerics on the enforcement of Sharia in the country.”

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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