June 23: Afghan-ISAF Operations in Eastern Afghanistan
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan  2010-06-CA-091  For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 23) - An Afghan-international security force detained several suspected insurgents while pursuing a Taliban commander in Zabul Province last night.  A security team went to a tent in a remote area of Shah Joy district and Afghan forces used a loudspeaker to call for all individuals to come out. Two attempted to escape but were caught and detained by the combined security force.   After initial questioning at the scene, another individual was detained for further questioning.   The security force found automatic weapons, rocket-propelled grenade boosters and ammunition, which were destroyed on-site.   No shots were fired and no one was harmed during the operation.