ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
2011-08-S-045
For Immediate Release 

KABUL, Afghanistan (August 17, 2011) – A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban facilitator and one associate during a security operation in Shinwar district, Nangarhar province, yesterday. 

The facilitator operated in the Surkh Rod district and provided direct support to Taliban attacks against the Afghan National Police and other Afghan National Secuirty Forces. 

The force also confiscated an AK-47, pistols, several chest racks and a stockpile of ammunition.