SgtJim
05-10-2011, 04:48 AM
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ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-05-S-029
For Immediate Release
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 9, 2011) – Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces detained more than 10 suspected insurgents while searching for a Taliban senior leader during a security operation in Yahya Khel district, Paktika province, today.
The individuals were taken to an ISAF forward operating base for processing. The operation is still ongoing.
No civilian casualties or collateral damage were reported during this operation.
In other ISAF news throughout Afghanistan:
East
Coalition forces killed several armed insurgents who opened fire on patrols in the Narang district, Kunar province, today.
No reports of damage to property and no injuries to civilians have been reported in the area.
In Ahmadabad district, Paktiya province, today, Afghan and coalition forces discovered a weapons cache consisting of nine 82 mm recoilless rifle rounds, 10 rocket-propelled grenade rounds and four bags of propellant. The weapons and explosive materials were destroyed by security forces.
In Zurmat district, Paktiya province, yesterday, coalition forces discovered 923 7.62 mm rounds.
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-05-S-029
For Immediate Release
KABUL, Afghanistan (May 9, 2011) – Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces detained more than 10 suspected insurgents while searching for a Taliban senior leader during a security operation in Yahya Khel district, Paktika province, today.
The individuals were taken to an ISAF forward operating base for processing. The operation is still ongoing.
No civilian casualties or collateral damage were reported during this operation.
In other ISAF news throughout Afghanistan:
East
Coalition forces killed several armed insurgents who opened fire on patrols in the Narang district, Kunar province, today.
No reports of damage to property and no injuries to civilians have been reported in the area.
In Ahmadabad district, Paktiya province, today, Afghan and coalition forces discovered a weapons cache consisting of nine 82 mm recoilless rifle rounds, 10 rocket-propelled grenade rounds and four bags of propellant. The weapons and explosive materials were destroyed by security forces.
In Zurmat district, Paktiya province, yesterday, coalition forces discovered 923 7.62 mm rounds.