ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
2011-07-S-029
For Immediate Release 

In Ghazni district, Ghazni province, an Afghan-led combined security force conducted a security operation resulting in one Taliban facilitator killed and two suspected insurgents detained, yesterday. 

The security force located the facilitator while conducting a search in the district. Armed with an AK-47 rifle, the facilitator attempted to flee the area and fired at the security team. The team returned fire, killing him. The facilitator was responsible for procuring and dispersing weapons for insurgent groups. 

The security force also detained two of the facilitator’s associates for further questioning.