Afghanistan

Coalition forces killed a Taliban commander in an airstrike in Kandahar province. A suicide bomber in Herat province killed two Afghan soldiers. President Karzai claimed to have inked a military deal with the Russians.

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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