ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update June 16, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-06-S-050
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 16, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator during a security operation in Kandahar City, Kandahar province, yesterday. The facilitator acquired roadside bomb materials for bomb construction and distribution throughout Kandahar City.

The Afghan-led security force located him at a compound after receiving several tips from citizens. During the night search, the facilitator was located in the compound. He was detained and transported with the security force for processing.