Insurgent Leadership Targeted, Suspected Insurgents Detained
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-11-CA-178 For Immediate Release Download PDF    KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 14, 2010) – Afghan and coalition forces detained numerous suspected insurgents during four operations aimed at capturing insurgent leadership throughout Afghanistan Saturday.  Several suspected insurgents were detained during a search for a high-ranking Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan senior leader in Kunduz province. The targeted individual facilitates suicide bombers from Pakistan for attacks in the province and acts as a liaison for Taliban in the area.  The assault forces conducted the operations without firing their weapons and they ensured the safety of the women and children throughout the searches.