2012-05-S-027

For Immediate Release 

KABUL, Afghanistan (May 15)
An Afghan and coalition security force detained a Haqqani leader during an operation in Sarobi district, Paktika province, today. The leader conducted attacks against Afghan and coalition forces in Sarobi, Gomal, and Omnah districts. He also provided weapons, ammunition and equipment to the insurgents under his control. The security force detained two additional insurgents as a result of this operation.