May 26., 2013. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan National Security and coalition forces killed 19 insurgents, discovered two weapons caches and found and safely cleared 11 improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, May 25.

Ghazni province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Andar district.

Afghan National Security and coalition forces killed 16 insurgents during operations in the Gelan district.

Kapisa province
Afghan National Security Forces discovered one weapons cache containing 20 82 mm mortars during operations in the Tag Ab district.

Laghman province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Qarghaee district.

Logar province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces killed three insurgents and found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Baraki Barak district.

Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Pul-e Alam district.

Nangarhar province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Bati Kot district.

Paktika province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces discovered one weapons cache containing 18 82 mm mortars during operations in the Sar Hawza district.

Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Yahya Khel district.

Paktya province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Gardez district.

Wardak Province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared four IEDs during operations in the Sayed Abad district.

Posted in: Afghanistan, Gelan District, Pul-i-Alam District, RC-East, Sar Hawza District, Saydabad District