Friday, August 24, 2012

Aug. 24., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition detained two and cleared twelve improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Aug. 23.

Ghazni province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Giro district.

Logar province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces detained an insurgent while clearing two IEDs in Charkh district. The IEDs were cleared and the detained suspect was transferred to a base for questioning.

Paktika province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared eight IEDs, one in Mata Khan district, two in Sharan district, two in Yosuf Khel district and three in Jani Khel district.

Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces detained an insurgent during an engagement in Sharan district. The detained suspect was transferred to a base for questioning.

Wardak province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Sayyidabad district.

Operations in RC-East are still ongoing.

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