ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update Feb. 18, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-128 For Immediate Release    KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 18) Also in Ghazni province, Afghan and coalition forces targeted a Taliban leader detaining three suspected insurgents during an operation in Andar district, yesterday. The insurgent is the Taliban leader for Ghazni province where he is responsible for improvised explosive device attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. He attacks civilians who sympathize with Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and facilitates the movement of money and supplies for Taliban insurgents.   Intelligence reports led the security force to the targeted compound in the district, where Afghan forces called for all occupants to exit out of the buildings peacefully before conducting a search. Several suspected insurgents were detained based on initial questioning at the scene.