2012-08-S-041
For Immediate Release
 
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 21, 2012)
The Crisis Response Unit, supported by coalition troops, arrested multiple insurgents during a security operation in Sayyid Abad district, Wardak province, August 19. The arrested insurgents are responsible for recent attempts to abduct Afghan interpreters working for the International Security Assistance Force.  At the time of their arrest, they were planning to kidnapp Afghan and civilian employees of ISAF.