Aug. 21., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan (Aug. 21, 2012) - Afghan and coalition forces killed four insurgents and cleared an improvised explosive device during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Aug. 20.

Kunar province
Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces killed an insurgent during an engagement in Nari district.

Wardak province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an improvised explosive device in Chak-E Wardak district.

A coalition airstrike killed three insurgents in Chak-E Wardakr district in response to Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces receiving small arms and indirect fire.

Operations in RC-East are still ongoing.

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