ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-08-S-046
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 17, 2011) 

In Now Zad district, Helmand province, a combined Afghan and coalition patrol detained numerous suspected insurgents during an operation targeting a Taliban leader, yesterday.The target of the operation is responsible for various attacks against ANSF and coalition forces. The detainees were and taken in by Afghan Security Forces for further questioning.