Afghanistan

The election commission has ordered a partial recount. A suicide bomber killed five civilians at the military side of the Kabul airport. The Taliban killed four US soldiers in Kunar province, an ISAF in the South, and five Afghans in Baghlan, and kidnapped six doctors in Baghlan. Afghan forces killed 12 Taliban fighters in Baghlan.

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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