Dec. 11: Haqqani Facilitator Detained in Khowst; Security Discussed in Farah
NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan   2009-12-CA-065 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (Dec. 11) - An Afghan-international security force detained a couple of militants in Khowst province today, one of whom was a sought-after Haqqani facilitator.  The facilitator is responsible for the shipment and distribution of weapons to other militant elements in the area.
 The joint security force searched a compound near the village of Badal Kalay in the Nader Shakhot district where intelligence sources indicated the facilitator was located.  The facilitator identified himself and surrendered without incident.  No shots were fired and no one was injured.