The Taliban have retaken control of Darra Adam Khel after the Army withdrew from the region. The Taliban is taxing vehicles traveling on the Indus Highway. The Tehreek-e-Ittehad Qabail, a tribal organization in North Waziristan, extended its support to the Taliban.
Swat’s Mullah Fazlullah said he is ready for talks with the government during a radio broadcast but insisted sharia law be imposed in the Malakand Division. The Taliban issued a list of demands for peace in Swat.
