Pakistan

The Taliban claimed 32 troops were killed in an ambush in North Waziristan; the military said 11 Taliban fighters were killed. The military killed four children during shelling in Khyber. Security forces detained seven terrorists in the districts of Bhakkar, Sargodha, and Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab.

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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