The airstrike in Paktika that resulted in the death of 7 Afghan children targeted Abu Laith al Libi, al Qaeda commander in Afghanistan. Afghan troops retook Yahyakhel district in Paktika and Mianeshin district in Kandahar from the Taliban. Three Canadian troops were killed in an IED attack in Kandahar's Panjwai district
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