Afghanistan

ISAF said Taliban commander Mullah Sadiq was among 30 Taliban fighters killed in yesterday’s airstrike in Herat province; Afghan officials claim more than 70 civilians were killed in the attack. Afghan forces killed 17 Taliban fighters in Helmand province. Ten civilians were killed in an IED attack in Kandahar province.

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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