ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update March 31, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-03-S-104 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (March 31, 2011) A combined Afghan and coalition force conducted a clearing operation in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, yesterday. The security force commenced a deliberate clearing of a suspected Taliban safe haven in which attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in the district are facilitated from. The area has been historically associated with cross-district Taliban leaders and facilitators.  The security force targeted the suspected safe haven based on multiple intelligence sources. During the clearing operation, joint forces detained several suspected insurgents for further questioning. No civilians were harmed in the operation.