Pakistan

The Taliban and tribesman looted government offices and destroyed a radio station and the press club in Wana, South Waziristan. A suicide bomb attack against a senior politician in Charsadda was foiled. The Taliban broke into a government office in Swat and barred employees from working. Mullah Fazlullah has returned to preaching at his hometown mosque.

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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