Pakistan

Pakistan warned against attempts to seize its nuclear weapons. The Commonwealth threatened to suspend Pakistan’s membership. The Pakistani army has taken control of Swat operations; four were killed in a helicopter attack. Security forces captured a “top militant” in Swat who sheltered al Qaeda fighters. Fazlullah’s men captured a rival cleric. A bomb destroyed a superstore in Dera Ismail Khan.

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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