Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed eight people in an attack in Kandahar. The Taliban killed two civilians in Paktika and a Canadian soldier in the South. Afghan and Coalition forces detained an undisclosed number of Taliban and Haqqani Network fighters in in Helmand, Kandahar, and Khost.

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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