2012-07-S-027
For Immediate Release
 
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (July 15, 2012) — An Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to detain a Haqqani weapons dealer in Khost district, Khost province, today.
 
The Haqqani weapons dealer supplies weapons, explosives and improvised explosive device components to insurgents throughout the region.
 
The operation resulted in the detention of several suspected insurgents.