Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed 17 people, including a police commander, in an attack in Kandahar. The Taliban killed three ISAF soldiers in attacks in the south and the east. Coalition and Afghan forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Kandahar, Zabul, Kabul, and Nimroz.

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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