KABUL, Afghanistan (Dec. 5) — A Haqqani leader responsible for a recent car bomb attack was captured by a combined Afghan and coalition security force during an operation in Pul-e ‘Alam district, Logar province, today.

The leader was responsible for Friday’s car bomb attack in Muhammad Aghah district. One civilian was killed during the attack and nine civilians were wounded. 

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