2012-03-S-024
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Mar. 24) — An Afghan National Security Forces Crisis Response Unit conducted an operation in Surobi district, Kabul province, yesterday.
Afghan forces recovered a number of explosive devices, components and weapons to include: two mortar fuzes, IED-detonators, rocket propellants, various IED components and small arms. The material was confiscated by ANSF for further investigation. During the operation, the CRU positively identified multiple armed insurgents displaying hostile intent. Responding to the immediate threat, the security force engaged and killed the insurgents.