Afghanistan

Coalition and Afghan forces killed and captured dozens of Taliban and Haqqani Network fighters in Zabul, Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, Nangarhar, Logar, and Wardak. A man arrested for throwing acid on an Afghan journalist said he was ordered to do so by Iran.

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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