President Karzai said an ISAF rocket attack killed 52 civilians in Helmand; ISAF said there is no indication civilians were killed. Afghan troops retook control of Barg-e-Matal in Nuristan. Coalition and Afghan forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters during operations in Nangarhar, Logar, Helmand, Ghazni, Khost, and Zabul. An ISAF helicopter made a hard landing; four troops were injured.