Pakistan

The Pakistani Army moved a division of troops from tribal areas to the Indian border. A Taliban commander in North Waziristan took credit for the Dec. 24 bombing in Lahore. The government said it would take over the schools run by Jamaat-ud-Dawa. The Taliban bombed a girls’ school in Swat.

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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