Afghanistan

Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Ghazni and Paktika. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the south. The UN said detainees are tortured in Afghan prisons.

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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