Afghanistan

Coalition and Afghan forces detained a Taliban commander linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba and several other fighters during raids in Nangarhar and Logar. Combined forces accidentally killed three civilians during a raid in Kandahar; a Taliban commander was captured and a fighter was also killed during the raid. The Taliban killed two civilians in an IED attack in Zabul.

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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