ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update May 21, 2011

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-05-S-076 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (May 21, 2011)  In Orgun district, Paktika province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected Haqqani insurgents during a clearance operation yesterday.  The combined security force conducted a clearance of an area associated with Haqqani activity. Their purpose was to disrupt the Haqqani network and facilitation operations in the district.  During the search the force cleared several buildings looking for any signs of Haqqani activity. While searching the area the force interviewed the residents on-scene and detained two individuals with suspected ties to insurgent activity for further questioning.  No shots were fired during the operation and no civilians were harmed.