2011-10-S-026
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 14) 
A combined Afghan and coalition security force killed three insurgents during an operation in search of Taliban leaders in Qaisar district, Faryab province. During the operation, several insurgents were observed displaying hostile intent toward the security force.  Assessing an immediate threat, the force fired, killing three insurgents. No civilians were harmed during the operation.