Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed 10 people and wounded the chief of the Faryab provincial council. Security forces killed and captured Taliban and Haqqani Network leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Khost, and Parwan. The Taliban killed three ISAF soldiers in the south and the east.

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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