Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed a provincial intelligence officer and wounded three policemen in Khost province. NATO has tasked its troops to target the Afghan drug trade. The US is considering the creation of local militias to fight the Taliban.

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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