Monday, June 10, 2013
In Several Joint Clearance Operations, 27 Armed Taliban Killed (June.09.2013.)
Publish Date: Jun 09, 2013
Counterterrorism:
In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several joint clearance operations with the cooperation of Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces to clean some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan.
The operations were conducted in Sar-e-Pul, Balkh, Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Paktiya, Herat and Helmand provinces, as a result 27 armed Taliban were killed, eight wounded and 25 other armed Taliban were arrested by Afghan National Security Forces.
Also, during these operations, Afghan National Police discovered and confiscated some amount of light and heavy rounds ammunition and IEDs.
During the same 24 hour period, Afghan National Police discovered and defused eight different types of mines placed by enemies of Afghanistan for destructive activities in Khost, Badghis and Nangarhar provinces.
In past 24 hours, Afghan National Police conducted several joint clearance operations with the cooperation of Afghan National Army, NDS and Coalition Forces to clean some of the areas from terrorists and enemies of peace and stability of Afghanistan.
The operations were conducted in Sar-e-Pul, Balkh, Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Paktiya, Herat and Helmand provinces, as a result 27 armed Taliban were killed, eight wounded and 25 other armed Taliban were arrested by Afghan National Security Forces.
Also, during these operations, Afghan National Police discovered and confiscated some amount of light and heavy rounds ammunition and IEDs.
During the same 24 hour period, Afghan National Police discovered and defused eight different types of mines placed by enemies of Afghanistan for destructive activities in Khost, Badghis and Nangarhar provinces.
June 09., 2013. - ISAF Joint Command Operational Update
KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a
Taliban leader and two other extremists during an operation in Kandahar
City, Kandahar province, today.
The leader oversees a group of extremists involved in improvised explosive device operations in Kandahar City. He has a history of building multiple types of IEDs and directing his subordinates to carry out attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in Kandahar City.
In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
North
An Afghan and coalition security force killed two fighters during an operation in search of a senior extremist leader with ties to both the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in Sar-e Pul district, Sar-e Pul province, yesterday.
The senior leader is the ranking Taliban official in the Sherams region of Sar-e Pul district and is responsible for multiple attacks targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He facilitates the movement of improvised explosive device materials and has command and control of several Taliban groups. He also plans assassinations and kidnappings and illegally taxes civilians in the area. As the security force approached the senior leader’s suspected location, a group of extremists opened fire. The force returned fire, killing two.
Central
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested five extremists during an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, today. The leader coordinates direct and indirect fire attacks targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He oversees kidnapping operations, directs the execution of kidnapping victims, raids local villages in order to extend Taliban power, and relays operational guidance from senior Taliban leadership to his fighters. The security force also seized one rifle as a result of the operation.
Commandos of 2nd Company, 8th Special Operations Kandak killed six enemies of Afghanistan in Sange Sheykh village, Gizab district, Daykundi province, yesterday. The 8th SOK responded to reports from the Gizab District chief of police that extremists were attacking multiple ALP checkpoints. Following the engagement the commandos recovered two AK-47s.
The leader oversees a group of extremists involved in improvised explosive device operations in Kandahar City. He has a history of building multiple types of IEDs and directing his subordinates to carry out attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in Kandahar City.
In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
North
An Afghan and coalition security force killed two fighters during an operation in search of a senior extremist leader with ties to both the Taliban and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in Sar-e Pul district, Sar-e Pul province, yesterday.
The senior leader is the ranking Taliban official in the Sherams region of Sar-e Pul district and is responsible for multiple attacks targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He facilitates the movement of improvised explosive device materials and has command and control of several Taliban groups. He also plans assassinations and kidnappings and illegally taxes civilians in the area. As the security force approached the senior leader’s suspected location, a group of extremists opened fire. The force returned fire, killing two.
Central
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested five extremists during an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, today. The leader coordinates direct and indirect fire attacks targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He oversees kidnapping operations, directs the execution of kidnapping victims, raids local villages in order to extend Taliban power, and relays operational guidance from senior Taliban leadership to his fighters. The security force also seized one rifle as a result of the operation.
Commandos of 2nd Company, 8th Special Operations Kandak killed six enemies of Afghanistan in Sange Sheykh village, Gizab district, Daykundi province, yesterday. The 8th SOK responded to reports from the Gizab District chief of police that extremists were attacking multiple ALP checkpoints. Following the engagement the commandos recovered two AK-47s.
June 09., 2013. - RC-East operational update
BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan National Security and coalition forces
killed one enemy of Afghanistan, discovered one weapons cache and found
and safely cleared eight improvised explosive devices during operations
in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, June 8.
Ghazni province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Andar district.
Coalition Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Ghazni district.
Logar province
Coalition Forces killed one enemy of Afghanistan and found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Baraki Barak district.
Nangarhar province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Bati Kot district.
Paktya province
Afghan National Security Forces discovered one weapons cache during operations in the Chamkani district. The cache contained two rocket-propelled grenade warheads, six hand grenades, four AK-47 magazines and 1,000 rounds of small-caliber ammunition.
Wardak province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared four IEDs during operations in the Sayed Abad district.
Ghazni province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Andar district.
Coalition Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Ghazni district.
Logar province
Coalition Forces killed one enemy of Afghanistan and found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Baraki Barak district.
Nangarhar province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Bati Kot district.
Paktya province
Afghan National Security Forces discovered one weapons cache during operations in the Chamkani district. The cache contained two rocket-propelled grenade warheads, six hand grenades, four AK-47 magazines and 1,000 rounds of small-caliber ammunition.
Wardak province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared four IEDs during operations in the Sayed Abad district.
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