2011-10-S-038
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 19, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force carried out a precision airstrike in Gomal district, Paktika province, killing two insurgents, yesterday. The target of the operation was an insurgent network leader who plans and conducts attacks against coalition forces in the Sarobi and Orgun districts. The security force conducted a follow-on assessment of the area after the operation and determined no civilians were harmed during the strike.