Afghanistan

The Taliban killed 11 civilians in an IED attack in Helmand, four policemen in an IED attack in Khost, and five civilians in Kabul. More than 2,000 Marines and 1,000 Afghan troops will be stationed in Marja. Two senior police officials resigned after the Feb. 26 terror assault in Kabul.

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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