ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update Feb. 11, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-073 For Immediate Release                        KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 11) – Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces targeted a Haqqani network facilitator, detaining several suspected insurgents during a security operation in Sabari district, Khost province yesterday.  The Haqqani network facilitator operates out of Sabari district where he is responsible for the movement of explosives and equipment to support Haqqani network operations targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He is associated with a Haqqani network leader who was detained Feb. 6 during an Afghan and coalition force operation in the district. Recent reporting indicates he coordinated the transfer of explosives for an improvised explosive device attack against Afghan and coalition forces.  Security forces followed leads to a targeted building where Afghan forces called for all occupants to exit peacefully before conducting a search. Several suspected insurgents were detained based on initial questioning at the scene. One AK-47, one rifle, several high explosive grenades, one chest rack and loose ammunition were recovered by the security force.

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ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update, Feb. 12, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-080 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 12, 2011) — International Security Assistance Force confirmed a Haqqani network facilitator was detained during an Afghan and coalition operation in Khost province Feb. 10.  The Haqqani network facilitator operated out of Sabari district where he was responsible for the movement of explosives and equipment to support Haqqani network operations targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He was associated with a Haqqani network leader who was detained Feb. 6 during an Afghan and coalition force operation in the district. Recent reporting indicated he coordinated the transfer of explosives for an improvised explosive device attack against Afghan and coalition forces.