Pakistan

The military and the Taliban have agreed to a cease fire in Swat. The Taliban beheaded six security forces personnel and seven civilians in Swat. The leader of the Lal Masjid said he supported Swat’s Maulana Fazlullah but has no links to his organization.

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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