2012-11-S-017
KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 12, 2012) — An Afghan-led security force, supported by coalition troops, arrested a Taliban leader in Kandahar province today. 
The arrested leader commanded an improvised explosive device attack cell in central Kandahar province that provided subordinate insurgent fighters with IED materials, weapons and ammunition.
During the operation, the security force also detained a number of suspected insurgents.