Forces Target Taliban Explosive-device Facility with Precision Air Strike
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-12-S-302 For Immediate Release Download PDF    KABUL, Afghanistan (Dec. 27, 2010) — 
 In Kunduz province, Afghan and coalition forces targeted a Taliban leader for Chahar Darah and Aliabad districts detaining three suspected insurgents during a security operation yesterday.  The targeted Taliban leader has connections to a Taliban explosives and weapons facilitator who is involved with producing and distributing IEDs and facilitates the movement of suicide bombers.  The security force followed intelligence tips to the potential compound of the Taliban leader in Kunduz district. Afghan forces used a loudspeaker to call for all occupants to exit the compound peacefully before the joint security force cleared and secured the building. While securing the building, they found a child who had been injured during the clearing. The security force provided first aid to the child’s minor injury. After the area was secure, the security force conducted initial questioning at the scene before detaining three suspected insurgents.