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SgtJim
11-05-2011, 05:28 AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
Release: 2011-11-S-006


KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 5, 2011) — A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani network leader in Sayyid Karam district, Paktiya province.

The leader commands insurgents roadside bombings, direct fire attacks, and is directly responsible for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in the Sayyid Karam and Gardez districts.

The security force detained one additional suspected insurgent during the operation.

In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:

South

A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban weapons facilitator and detained multiple suspected insurgents in Dand district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The facilitator distributes weapons and ammunition in the district. He also participates in roadside bomb and direct fire attacks against Afghan and coalition forces.

East

In Pul-e 'Alam district, Logar province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Haqqani network leader yesterday. The leader directs roadside bomb attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in the region, as well as, acquires weapons and roadside bombs for his network.

A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Haqqani network facilitator in Khost district, Khost province, yesterday. The facilitator plans and conducts attacks against Afghan and coalition forces, as well as, conducts kidnappings in the district. The security force confiscated one AK-47 assault rifle during the operation.