Taliban ambushed a convoy of coalition and Afghan National Army forces and destroyed their 10 vehicles in Panjwai district of Kandahar province. After a while Taliban attacked three security posts in the area which were demolished. 

On Friday afternoon (August 18), a diversion group of Mujahideen blew up a Russian armored personnel carrier in the area of village Eshelkhatoi, killing 2 and wounding at least 4 invaders.

On the night from August 19 to August 20, the houses of two  puppet policemen were attacked in village Alkhasty in the Russian-occupied Muslem Caucasian state of Ingushetia. Two munafiqs (apostates) were killed, their houses burnt;  report local Russian proxies. No other details were given.