Insurgents killed, wounded in Kapisa, Kunar

ISAF Joint Command
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Date: 02.22.2010
Posted: 02.22.2010 07:38
News ID: 45671

KABUL, Afghanistan - An Afghan-ISAF patrol in the Tagab District of Kapisa province received small-arms fire from insurgents in a vehicle today.

The joint force returned fire and shot a missile at the vehicle killing four insurgents and wounding five others. The wounded were evacuated to a medical treatment facility and taken into custody by the Afghan national army.

In the Pech District of Kunar province last night, insurgents attacked an ISAF patrol with small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades. The force called in an airstrike to engage the insurgents.
Initial reports indicate 10 insurgents were killed in the engagement.

No Afghan civilians were reported injured in these operations.