Pakistan

The US killed five Taliban fighters in an airstrike in North Waziristan. A Lashkar-i-Islam suicide bomber killed six members of the rival Ansar-ul-Islam in Khyber. Eight people were killed in a blast at a Taliban safe house in Karachi. The military killed six Taliban fighters in Arakzai. The Taliban killed a soldier in Tank.

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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