Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Dec. 13., 2011. - ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update

KABUL, Afghanistan - A combined Afghan and coalition security force discovered a drug cache in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, today.

The cache consisted of approximately 500 pounds (227 kg) of hashish. The hashish was destroyed on without incident.

In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout
Afghanistan:

South

A combined Afghan and coalition security force discovered a drug cache in the Panjwa'I district, Kandahar province, today. The cache consisted of approximately 200 pounds (90 kg) of marijuana. The marijuana was destroyed on site without incident.

A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator during an operation in Dand district, Kandahar province, today. The facilitator traveled to and from Pakistan to provide insurgent groups with explosives and supplies for use in attacks throughout the region.

A combined Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Daman district, Kandahar province, today.

The leader conducts attacks against Afghan forces in Arghandab and Khakrez districts and distributes explosives throughout Kandahar. The security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during the operation.

East

Today, in Sabari district, Khost province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Haqqani leader. The leader conducts attacks on Afghan forces and coordinates the movement of bomb making materials throughout the area. Multiple weapons were confiscated by the security force and three suspected insurgents were detained during the operation.

A combined Afghan and coalition security force discovered a weapons cache during a routine patrol in Bagram district, Parwan province, yesterday. The find was based on a tip from a local civilian and included six rocket-propelled grenade rounds, one 82 mm mortar round, 11 RPG rockets and 13 anti-tank mines. All of the weapons were seized by the security force to be destroyed at a later date.

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