Dec. 2: Taliban Compound Struck

NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan  2009-11-CA-056 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (Dec. 02) - International forces conducted an air strike against a Taliban commander in a remote area of eastern Afghanistan yesterday.  The Taliban commander was the target of the precision strike in Kunar province's Dara Noor district, which occurred  in an open area away from civilian compounds or infrastructure.  Assessment of the strike continues.