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    ISAF Joint Command morning operational update

    KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

    04.08.2012

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    ISAF Joint Command

    KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani facilitator during an operation in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, today.

    The facilitator built multiple roadside bombs for attacks against Afghan and coalition security forces throughout the province. He also provided explosive device materials and expertise to other insurgents in the area.

    In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:

    North

    In Pashtun Kot district, Faryab province, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a senior Taliban leader today. The leader is the head Taliban commissioner in the province and is responsible for several kidnappings, suicide attacks, roadside bombings and other attacks against Afghan officials and security forces as well as coalition troops. The security force detained two insurgents and seized multiple AK-47s, a grenade, and several explosive device components as a result of this operation.

    East

    Finally, in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a Taliban leader today. The leader conducts roadside bomb and indirect fire attacks against Afghan and coalition security forces throughout the province. The security force detained two suspected insurgents as a result of this operation.

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    Date Taken: 04.08.2012
    Date Posted: 04.08.2012 01:08
    Story ID: 86451
    Location: KABUL, AF

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