2012-07-S-024
For Immediate Release

 

KABUL, Afghanistan (July 14, 2012)
An Afghan and coalition security force conducted a security operation to detain a Taliban leader in Panjwa’i district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The Taliban leader provides weapons, ammunition and explosives to insurgents in the region and is responsible for multiple attacks against coalition troops. During the operation, the force detained multiple suspected insurgents.