The leader is the head of the Taliban commission for the province and coordinates attacks against Afghan and coalition troops in the area.
During the operation, insurgents opened fire on the security force. The force responded, killing multiple insurgents. The force also destroyed multiple AK-47s, rocket-propelled grenades and other grenades.
In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
North
An Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a Taliban leader in Khanabad district, Kunduz province, yesterday. The leader directs roadside bomb attacks against Afghan civilians and troops throughout the district. During the operation, insurgents opened fire on the security force. The force responded, killing multiple insurgents and detaining two additional insurgents. Multiple AK-47s and two improvised explosive devices were also discovered and destroyed.
East
In Sherzad district, Nangarhar province, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a Taliban leader today. The leader directs attacks on Afghan and coalition troops in Khogyani district. The security force detained two insurgents and seized multiple weapons, ammunition and more than 22 pounds (10 kilograms) of illegal narcotics.
Finally, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to capture a Haqqani leader in Khost district, Khost province, today. The leader supervises suicide bombings and other attacks against Afghan and coalition security forces throughout the district. The security force detained multiple suspected insurgents.
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