Afghanistan

Afghan border police near Herat seized a 10-ton weapons cache from Iran, China, and Russia. Afghan and ISAF forces killed over 20 Taliban in the Meian Nashin district of Kandahar province. Afghan forces killed a local Taliban commander and several fighters in Hyderabad in Helmand province. Afghan Army forces beat off a Taliban attack on a tribal meeting in the Upper Gereshk Valley of Helmand province.

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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