Pakistan

The Taliban gave the Awami National Party five days to give up control of the Northwest Frontier Province. Police detained three suicide bombers in Swat. Two were killed during clashes between extremist groups in Mohmand. A jirga failed to negotiate an agreement between the Lashkar-e-Islam and Ansar-ul-Islam.

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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