Afghanistan

The Taliban killed 30 civilians and wounded 39 more in an IED attack on a bus in Kandahar. Coalition and Afghan troops killed more than 40 Taliban fighters during clashes in Farah, three Taliban fighters in Kapisa, and a Taliban commander in Kunduz; and detained an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan operative in Takhar.

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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