Pakistan

The Inter Service Intelligence agency and the Intelligence Bureau have been placed under the command of the prime minister. The Jaish-e-Mohammad in North Waziristan assassinated a representative of the Jamia Hafsa for siding with the government. The Taliban bombed two barber shops in Swat. Nine people were kidnapped in Hangu.

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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