2012-09-S-029
For Immediate Release
 
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 20, 2012)
An Afghan-led security force, supported by coalition troops, detained a few suspected insurgents and seized multiple firearms and during an operation to arrest a Haqqani leader in Bak district, Khost province, today. The leader is believed to coordinate attacks throughout the region, specializing in the use of improvised explosive devices.