Pakistan

Nine Pakistani troops and 14 militants were killed in fighting in Peshawar and Khyber. The Army wants Afghanistan to move against Mullah Fazlullah. Al Qaeda is plotting to kidnap Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari.

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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