Afghanistan

Afghan and Coalition forces killed four Taliban fighters in Zabul province, detained four Taliban fighters in Helmand province, and prevented a suicide attack in Khost. General David McKiernan, the top US general in Afghanistan, told a group of tribal leaders he is studying the Koran.

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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