Pakistan

Four Taliban and three civilians were killed after security forces surrounded a guesthouse and a suicide bomber detonated his vest. Security forces killed 11 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and detained a Taliban commander in Karachi.

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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