ISAF Joint Command Evening Operational Update May 19, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-05-S-073 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (May 19, 2011) – A combined Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Force operation resulted in the seizure of a large amount of narcotics and weapons in Nesh district, Kandahar province yesterday.  The operation secured 386 pounds (175 kilograms) of opium, 22 pounds (10 kgs) of hashish, four rocket-propelled grenades, two AK-47 rifles, six grenades, seven RPG rockets, three 81 mm mortar rounds, one 107 mm rocket, one rifle, two anti-tank grenades, two heavy machine guns and several ammunition associated with the various weapons.  Two men were detained during the operation and taken by Afghan authorities for processing and further questioning.