ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
Release: 2011-11-S-006
  

KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 5, 2011)  — A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani network leader in Sayyid Karam district, Paktiya province. 

The leader commands insurgents roadside bombings, direct fire attacks, and is directly responsible for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in the Sayyid Karam and Gardez districts. 

The security force detained one additional suspected insurgent during the operation.