UNCLASSIFIED
2012-08-S-051
For Immediate Release
ISAF Joint Command morning operational update
KABUL, Afghanistan (AUG 29) – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban weapons supplier during an operation in Andar district, Ghazni province, today.
The weapons supplier provided Taliban leaders in Ghazni with improvised explosive devices, weapons and ammunition.
The security force also detained two additional suspected insurgents during the operation.
In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
South
An Afghan and coalition security force discovered a major explosives cache in Lashkar Gah district, Helmand province, yesterday. The cache included mortar rounds, two improvised explosive devices, bomb-making equipment, and 3,500 kilograms (7,716 pounds) of ammonium nitrate, a compound insurgents use to produce homemade explosive.
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader during an operation in Kandahar district, Kandahar province, today. The Taliban leader distributed weapons and explosives to Taliban fighters. He is also suspected of being involved in planning the assassination of an Afghan government official in Kandahar. During the operation, the security force also detained two additional suspected insurgents.
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Aug 29 2012, 04:29 AM
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Michael Yon - Online Magazine