Taliban operations disrupted in Paktia province

Combined Joint Task Force 101
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Date: 05.19.2008
Posted: 05.19.2008 07:13
News ID: 19571

By Combined Joint Task Force - 101

BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan – Six militants were detained Sunday during a coalition forces operation to disrupt Taliban improvised explosive device activities in Zadran District.

Coalition forces searched multiple areas in Zadran District targeting a Haqqani network commander and his organization. The targeted network is suspected of financing extremist operations and two direct IED attacks against the Afghan national police.