2012-07-S-027
For Immediate Release
 
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (July 15, 2012)
An Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to arrest a senior Taliban leader in Charkh district, Logar province, today. The senior leader plans and coordinates insurgent attacks against Afghan and coalition forces throughout the region and provides insurgents with weapons and explosives. During the operation the forces detained several suspected insurgents.