Afghanistan

General Petraeus assumed command of ISAF. Combined forces killed 63 Taliban fighters in Helmand and 14 more in Wardak. The Taliban killed six civilians in bombings in Helmand and Zabul, and an ISAF soldier in an IED attack in the south.

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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