ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update April 13, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-039 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (April 13, 2011) A combined Afghan and coalition force detained one insurgent while searching for a Taliban IED facilitator during a security operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The facilitator is responsible for building, supplying and distribution of IEDs and IED components.  The combined security force targeted a compound suspected of insurgent activity in the district, based on intelligence tips. Security forces isolated the compound and secured the area. After ensuring the safety of the women and children, the force interviewed local residents about the location of the facilitator. Security forces identified and detained one suspected insurgent for further questioning. There were no shots fired during the operation.