Afghanistan

Twenty Taliban were killed during fighting in Ghazni and Zabul provinces. Six Canadian troops were killed in an IED attack on their convoy in the Panjwai district of Kandahar. A US general stated the high civilian death estimates are innaccurate.

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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