Kyrgyzstan

The Kyrgyz Defense Ministry announced it would build a counterterrorism training center in Batken in the South. The US is providing $5 million to build the center, which will be used to train special operations forces to hunt terrorists.

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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