Pakistan

Governor Orakzai said peace will be restored in in Waziristan: “We are sure that our peace efforts will soon bear fruit.” An Uzbek and a Taliban fighter were killed during fighting on Sunday. Exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will attempt to return in November.

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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