Afghanistan

Fifty Taliban fighters, seven Afghan soldiers, and two US troops were reported killed during fighting in Farah province. Coalition aircraft killed 10 Taliban fighters in a strike in Kunduz. The Taliban killed 10 civilians in rocket and IED attacks in Khost and Kandahar, seven policemen in an attack in Kunduz, and two US soldiers in an IED attack in the East. Spain will send an additional 220 troops.

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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