Afghanistan

Mullah Dastagir, the Taliban’s shadow governor for Badghis province, and eight other Taliban leaders and fighters, were killed in a US airstrike. A NATO solider was killed in an indirect fire attack in eastern Afghanistan. Eight civilians were killed in separate IED attacks in Kunar and 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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