- The Taliban visited the closed Indian consulates in Kandahar and Herat and took away parked vehicles from both embassies.
- Nearly 6,000 cadre of the Haqqani Network has taken control of the capital city, led by AnasHaqqani, brother of SirajuddinHaqqani.
- Negotiations are on to ensure to get both Karzai and Abdullah to formally hand over power to the Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Barader in the Presidential Palace in a staged event.