2013-01-S-025

KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 25, 2013)
An Afghan and coalition security force arrested an improvised explosive device expert in Spin Boldak district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The Taliban IED expert constructed, distributed and emplaced IEDs targeting Afghan and coalition forces. He was also helped acquire explosives, weapons and ammunition for attacks against Afghan National Directorate of Security offices in the province. During the operation, the security force also detained one suspected insurgent.