SgtJim
04-19-2011, 05:53 AM
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 10469
2011-04-S-053
For Immediate Release
KABUL, Afghanistan (April 18, 2011) – Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces discovered a weapons cache during an operation in Rodat district, Kandahar province, yesterday.
The cache consisted of 85 82 mm recoilless rifle rounds, 32 82 mm mortar rounds, two anti-personnel mines, two grenades and two detonators.
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In other ISAF news throughout Afghanistan:
South
Afghan and coalition forces, during two separate operations in Chorah district, Uruzgan province, today, discovered 1,445 12.7 mm rounds, one AK-47, one rifle, one bag of metal content, five ammo vests, one block of TNT, one grenade, two anti-personnel mines and loose ammunition.
In Knash Rod district, Nimroz province, yesterday, Afghan and coalition forces found 1,760 pounds (798 kilograms) of opium and 396 pounds (180 kg) during a counter narcotics operation. The drugs were destroyed by security forces.
East
Coalition forces conducting a patrol in Gardez district, Pa, found an improvised explosive device consisting of two 82 mm rounds and also discovered a narcotics cache consisting of 300 pounds (136 kilograms) of un-refined heroin.
2011-04-S-053
For Immediate Release
KABUL, Afghanistan (April 18, 2011) – Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces discovered a weapons cache during an operation in Rodat district, Kandahar province, yesterday.
The cache consisted of 85 82 mm recoilless rifle rounds, 32 82 mm mortar rounds, two anti-personnel mines, two grenades and two detonators.
related photos:
1046710468
In other ISAF news throughout Afghanistan:
South
Afghan and coalition forces, during two separate operations in Chorah district, Uruzgan province, today, discovered 1,445 12.7 mm rounds, one AK-47, one rifle, one bag of metal content, five ammo vests, one block of TNT, one grenade, two anti-personnel mines and loose ammunition.
In Knash Rod district, Nimroz province, yesterday, Afghan and coalition forces found 1,760 pounds (798 kilograms) of opium and 396 pounds (180 kg) during a counter narcotics operation. The drugs were destroyed by security forces.
East
Coalition forces conducting a patrol in Gardez district, Pa, found an improvised explosive device consisting of two 82 mm rounds and also discovered a narcotics cache consisting of 300 pounds (136 kilograms) of un-refined heroin.