2011-10-S-001
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 1, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Now Zad district, Helmand province. The leader is responsible for multiple roadside bomb attacks, acquiring funds and ammunition for other insurgent leaders and facilitating attacks against Afghan forces.  The security forces detained multiple suspected insurgents during the operation.