KABUL, Afghanistan, May 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Gen. David Petraeus is warning his troops in Afghanistan of a likely Taliban summer offensive and stressing the need to avoid civilian casualties.
In a memo to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force issued last weekend that was made public Saturday, Petraeus said, "It is likely that our enemies will pursue high-profile attacks this summer in an attempt to demonstrate continued capability.