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SgtJim
10-25-2011, 06:17 AM
11882
2011-10-S-050
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 25, 2011) — A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan facilitator in Bangi district, Takhar province, Monday.
The facilitator was responsible for coordinating attacks against Afghan government officials in northern Afghanistan.
The security force detained two additional suspected insurgents during the operation.


In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:


East

A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin and Taliban leader in Alingar district, Laghman province, yesterday. The leader plans direct fire and roadside bomb attacks against Afghan forces. Six rocket-propelled grenade boosters were confiscated by the security force.\In Sayyidabad district, Wardak province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Taliban facilitator, yesterday. The facilitator is responsible for conducting abductions, roadside bomb and direct fire attacks throughout the region.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani network facilitator in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, yesterday. The facilitator coordinated insurgent activity in the Logar province. Multiple additional suspected insurgents were detained during the operation.
In Terayzai district, Khost province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani network facilitator, yesterday. The facilitator distributed rockets, roadside bombs, and conducted attacks against Afghan forces. One additional suspected insurgent was detained during the operation.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, yesterday. The leader constructs and stores roadside bombs and other weapons. He also leads insurgents in attacks against Afghan forces in both Zurmat and Gardez districts. The security force confiscated bomb making materials during the operation.
In Ziruk district, Paktika province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained one suspected insurgent during an operation in search of a Haqqani network facilitator, yesterday. The facilitator specializes in roadside bomb construction and provides explosives training to fellow insurgent leaders in the area.