Afghanistan

A suicide car bomb attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul killed 41, including India’s defense attache. Coalition special forces killed Mullah Nissam, a Taliban commander in Wardak province. Coalition forces killed “several” Taliban fighters and captured seven during a raid in Helmand province. The US military denied a strike in Nangarhar province killed 27 civilians.

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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