Feb. 05., 2013. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan National Security Forces cleared three improvised explosive devices and detained seven suspected insurgents during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Feb. 4.

Nangarhar province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared an IED in Khugyani district.

Khowst province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared an IED in Sperah district.

Laghman province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared an IED in Qarghah'i district.

Paktya province
Afghan National Security Forces detained seven suspected insurgents following an IED attack in Gardez district. The detained suspects were transferred to a base for questioning.

Operations in RC-East are ongoing.

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