Apr. 23., 2013. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan National Security and coalition forces detained 10 suspected insurgents, discovered one weapons cache and found and safely cleared six improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, April 22.

Ghazni province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Andar district.

Laghman province
Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED during operations in the Alingar district.

Afghan National Security and coalition forces found and safely cleared one IED, detained 10 suspected insurgents and discovered a weapons cache during operations in the Mehtar Lam district. The detained suspects were transferred to a base for questioning. The cache contained 34 IEDs and homemade explosive materiel.

Paktika province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared three IEDs during operations in the Khoshmand district.

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