2013-01-S-015

KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 15, 2013) – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban facilitator in Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, during an operation today.
The facilitator enabled the distribution of weapons, ammunition, improvised explosive devices and suicide vests for use in attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. He also acquired suicide vehicle improvised explosive device materials for insurgents operating in the province, and organized and planned attacks using SVIEDs.
The security force also detained four suspected insurgents and seized IED-making materials, weapons and ammunition as a result of the operation.