Pakistan

The military replaced the head of the ISI and four Corps commanders. Unconfirmed reports indicate the kidnapped Afghan consular official has been freed. Nine tribesmen and four Taliban were killed in fighting in Bajaur. Security forces said the operation in Darra Adam Khel has been completed.

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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