Dec. 17: Militants Detained; Paktya Regional Hospital Cares for ANA Families

NEWS RELEASE
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
 2009-12-CA–072
For Immediate Release

In another operation today, a security force detained a Taliban facilitator and other militants in Nangarhar province. This facilitator is responsible for supplying IED materials to other militants in the area.
The joint force searched a compound near the village of Duzalakheyl in the Hesarak district where intelligence sources reported the facilitator to be located. The force detained the militants, one of whom identified himself as the Taliban commander.