ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-08-S-022
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 8, 2011) – A combined Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Force patrol killed several insurgents and detained numerous others during an operation in Mya Neshin district, Kandahar province, yesterday.

The targeted insurgent leader is a known facilitator of lethal aid used in attacks against ANSF and coalition forces. The suspected insurgents were detained by Afghan Security Forces for further questioning.