US and Afghan forces killed 16 Taliban fighters in Nuristan province and detained 12 Haqqani Network fighters in Paktia and Paktika provinces. The Taliban killed a US soldier in southern Afghanistan. The Taliban and the Afghan security forces agreed to a cease-fire the Bala Murghab district in Badghis province.
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