2011-10-S-052
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 26, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Marjah district, Helmand province, yesterday. The leader distributes and directs the placement of various victim-initiated improvised explosive devices. While securing the building, one female child was wounded. The security force provided initial treatment at the scene and then transported the child to a coalition medical facility for further care.