Pakistan

Adbul Rashid Ghazi was buried in his home town as “Al Jihad” played at his service. His brother Abdul Aziz spoke at the funeral. Two suicide attacks in Swat and North Waziristan killed nine. A “US spy” was beheaded in North Waziristan. The FATA jirga called for the withdrawal of Pakistani troops as rumors of an attack in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan by the government persists. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar called for an Islamist revolt in Pakistan.

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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