2011-10-S-026
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 14) — A combined Afghan and coalition security force killed two insurgents during an operation in search of a Taliban leader in Ghormach district, Faryab province, Thursday.
The leader moves weapons and roadside bombs, as well as, plans suicide bomb and direct fire attacks against Afghan forces in the Ghormach and Qaisar districts. He also collects taxes from local nationals and receives finances from foreign countries for insurgent activity.
During the operations two armed insurgents displayed hostile intent toward the security force, assessing an immediate threat the force fired, killing both insurgents.