Afghanistan

Afghan and Coalition forces killed a Taliban commander in Farah who ran a training camp and facilitated the entry of foreign fighters into the country from Iran; several fighters were also killed in the raid. Combined forces also killed a Taliban fighter and detained a Taliban commander and several fighters in raids in Helmand, Kunduz, Kandahar, and Kapisa. A suicide bomber killed a policeman in Herat. The Taliban killed another policeman in an IED attack 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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