Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed a senior anti-Taliban leader and 14 civilians in Nangarhar. Afghan and Coalition forces killed 14 Taliban fighters in Kunar and Kapisa, and detained two Taliban leaders from Herat in Kandahar. ISAF and the Afghan government are investigating an airstrike in Uruzgan that reportedly killed 33 civilians. Two Taliban leaders in Herat were detained in Kandahar. Twenty-five Taliban fighters surrendered in Kunduz.

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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