Taliban, Haqqani Leadership Targeted, Suspected Insurgents Detained
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-11-CA-079 For Immediate Release Download PDF  KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 7, 2010) — Afghan and coalition forces detained numerous suspected insurgents during four operations aimed at capturing Taliban and Haqqani leadership in southern and eastern Afghanistan last night.  Another security force targeting a Haqqani Network facilitator who plans and executes multiple indirect fire and improvised explosive device attacks within Sabari and Musa Khel districts, detained several suspected insurgents in Khost province. The targeted individual is also involved in trafficking weapons and ammunition used against Afghan and coalition forces. The security force also discovered multiple automatic weapons at the scene.  The assault force did not fire their weapons during any of these operations and they protected the women and children for the duration of the searches.