Pakistan

Security forces arrested 3 al Qaeda suspects, including 2 holding German passports, in the border town of Taftan in southwestern Balochistan province. A jirga will be held in Peshawar on June 14 to discuss the security situation in the tribal agencies. A bomb attack on the home of a senior government officer in Bhara Kahu resulted in 3 wounded.

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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