ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-08-S-047

For Immediate Release 


KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 18)
In Pul-e Alam district, Logar province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force killed two insurgents and detained several suspected insurgents during a security operation, yesterday. The force was conducting a search for a Taliban leader who coordinates and plans attacks against Afghan National Security Forces.
During the search, several armed insurgents fired at the force. The force returned fire, killing two insurgents. In addition, the force confiscated rocket propelled grenades, AK-47 assault rifles, several other grenades and chest racks.