Pakistan

Tribes in Dir killed 13 Taliban fighters while thousands of tribal fighters surrounded 300 more Taliban. Security forces killed four Taliban in Swat and killed two civilians for violating a curfew in Mardan, and detained a senior Taliban bomber in Karachi. Clashes in Karachi killed 13 people. The Taliban killed a relative of a member of parliament and bombed a school in Darra Adam Khel.

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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