Afghanistan

Afghan forces killed seven Taliban in Helmand province and detained a Taliban commander in Badakshan province. The May 7 suicide attack in Hemand resulted in 21 civilians and two British troops killed.

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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