Pakistan

Pakistani troops killed 27 Taliban fighters, including 12 bombers, in Arakazi and killed 13 fighters in Bajaur. Six “extremists” from South Waziristan were detained in Zhob in Baluchistan province. The death toll in the Oct. 10 bombing of a tribal meeting in Arakzai has risen to 110. US Predators were spotted flying over North Waziristan.

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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