Afghanistan

Two US soldiers were killed in the South and another soldier was killed in the East. Afghan and Coalition forces killed a Taliban commander and detained “several” Haqqani Network fighters during raids in Kandahar and Khost. The CIA is expanding the number of agents, analysts, and paramilitary personnel in country.

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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