KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 26) – An Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban leader during an operation in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, today.
The leader controlled and equipped multiple insurgent cells as well as planned their attacks against Afghan and coalition forces.
The security force killed one insurgent and detained two others during the operation.
In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
North
An Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban leader during an operation in Kunduz district, Kunduz province, today. The leader managed a local insurgent network and was involved in multiple attacks against Afghan civilians and security forces.
In Chahar Bolak district, Balkh province, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Taliban leader today. The leader orchestrates attacks and suicide bombings in the area. Two suspected insurgents were detained during the operation.
East
An Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban leader during an operation in Andar district, Ghazni province, today. The Taliban commander conducted bombings against Afghan civilians and security forces in the province. Two additional insurgents were detained.
In Mohammad Agha district, Logar province, an Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani commander during an operation today. The commander facilitated suicide attacks and conducted bombings Kabul province.
Finally, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Nerkh district, Wardak province, today. The leader coordinates attacks, as well as distributes weapons and supplies to insurgents in the district. Multiple suspected insurgents were detained as a result of the operation.
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