2012-04-S-055
KABUL, Afghanistan (Apr. 28) — An Afghan and coalition security force captured two Haqqani leaders during an operation in Khost district, Khost province, today.
Both leaders planned and directed roadside bombings and attacks against Afghan and coalition troops throughout the district. They also provided weapons, ammunition and equipment to Haqqani members in the district.
The security force detained two additional suspected insurgents and seized multiple AK-47s, several hand grenades, and multiple magazines with ammunition.