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A Taliban suicide bomber killed four Afghan police at a mosque in Kunduz. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Paktika, Logar, Nangarhar, and Baghlan. An ISAF soldier died in a helicopter crash in the east.




The Taliban killed nine members of a wedding party in Nangarhar and two ISAF soldiers in the south and the west. Eleven members of the Defense and Interior ministries were arrested in connection with a Taliban attack last month. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, Logar, Wardak, and Kunduz.




Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Paktia, Parwan, Kunduz, Balkh, and Wardak. The Taliban killed two Afghan soldiers in Paktika.




Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Paktika, Logar, Nangarhar, Kunduz, and Herat. The Taliban killed an Australian soldier in the south. The UN may split the Taliban from al Qaeda on the terrorism list.




The Taliban killed 11 Afghans in Logar, two police officers in Nimroz, and an ISAF soldier in the south; and kidnapped a teacher in Jawzjan. Twenty-three Taliban fighters in Badghis and 15 more in Kandahar reconciled with the government. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Ghazni, Zabul, Khost, Paktika, Wardak, and Sar-i-Pul.




The Taliban killed two bank guards in a suicide attack in Wardak, and killed an ISAF soldier in the south. Two ISAF soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash in the east. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Paktika, Logar, Kunduz, and Balkh.




The Taliban claimed a "Mujahida sister" carried out a suicide attack in Kunar that killed three interpreters. The Taliban killed four ISAF soldiers in an IED attack in the south and two Afghans in bombings at a university in Kandahar. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, Paktika, Paktia, and Wardak.




Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Uruzgan, Kandahar, Zabul, Ghazni, Khost, Wardak, Nangarhar, and Baghlan. The Taliban killed two ISAF soldiers in the south, and killed a police chief and kidnapped a member of the provincial council in Bamyan.




Security forces captured an al Qaeda leader in Balkh and killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Kandahar, Ghazni, Khost, Logar, and Balkh. The Taliban killed a German soldier in Baghlan and an ISAF soldier in the south. Thirteen Taliban fighters reconciled with the government in Kunduz.




Security forces killed and captured several Taliban and Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan commanders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Khost, Paktika, and Takhar. The Taliban killed two tribal elders in Kandahar, an ISAF soldier in the east, and a civilian in Kabul, and destroyed four cell phone towers in Balkh and Ghazni.




President Karzai said ISAF will become an "occupying force" if it does not end airstrikes. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Kandahar, Khost, Paktika, and Kunduz. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the east.




The Taliban killed five people in bombings and an assault on the PRT in Herat, and killed two ISAF soldiers in the east. An Afghan soldier killed an ISAF soldier in the south. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Khost, Paktika, Paktia, Nangarhar, Wardak, Kunduz, and Balkh. ISAF apologized for accidentally killing nine civilians in Helmand.




Local officials in Helmand claimed ISAF killed 14 civilians in an airstrike in Now Zad. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Zabul, Khost, and Balkh. Afghan intelligence claimed Pakistan's ISI is supporting the Taliban's Badar offensive.




A Taliban suicide bomber killed the Afghan police commander for the north and the police chief of Takhar and two Afghans and two German soldiers, and wounded ISAF's commander in the north and the governor of Takhar. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the south. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Paktika, Wardak, Kunduz, and Sar-i-Pul.




The governor of Nuristan claimed 68 Taliban fighters and 17 policemen were killed in an ISAF airstrike. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, Paktia, and Logar. The Taliban killed three security guards in Ghazni, an ISAF soldier in the south, and a young girl in Wardak.




The Taliban killed seven ISAF soldiers in an IED attack in the south. An ISAF soldier died in a helicopter crash in the east. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Khost, Logar, Baghlan, Balkh, and Bayman. Five Taliban fighters reconciled in Helmand.




Ten Taliban and three policemen were killed during a battle to control Doad district in Nuristan. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Helmand, Khost, and Baghlan. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the north.




The Taliban killed 12 Afghans in an IED attack Helmand and four more in a suicide attack in Laghman. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Helmand, Khost, Logar, Nangarhar, and Sar-i-Pul.




The Taliban killed four ISAF soldiers in an IED attack in the east and another in an attack in the south. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Helmand, Khost, Wardak, Paktia, and Kunduz.




Six Afghans and four Taliban fighters were killed after the Taliban assaulted a polcie headquarters in Khost. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the east. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban fighters in Helmand, Zabul, Ghazni, Khost, Paktika, Logar, Nangarhar, and Baghlan.