Afghanistan

The Taliban vowed to attack voting centers during the Nov. 7 presidential runoff election. Afghan and Coalition security forces killed 12 Taliban fighters in Kandahar and detained several more in Wardak. The Taliban killed two Coalition soldiers in an IED attack and another during a firefight in southern Afghanistan. Afghan officials said Coalition forces accidentally killed four civilians in Kandahar.

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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