Security force kills 9 insurgents

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

08.11.2010

Courtesy Story

ISAF Joint Command

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces killed nine insurgents during operations in Chak-e Wardak province, Aug. 11.

While conducting operations, the forces came under effective enemy fire from multiple positions, including a vehicle. Insurgents used small arms and rocket-propelled grenades in the attack.

During the fire fight, two U.S. Air Force F-16s provided close air support with 20mm cannon fire.
No civilians were injured during the operation.

• Date Taken: 08.11.2010
• Date Posted: 08.11.2010 10:52
• Story ID: 54320
• Location: KABUL, AF