ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update, Feb. 27, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-199 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 27, 2011) Afghan and coalition forces detained a Taliban weapons facilitator and several suspected insurgents in Qalat district, Zabul province, yesterday.  The Taliban weapons facilitator was involved with the facilitation, trading, selling and buying of weapons in Tarnek wa Jaldak and Zabul districts for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces.  Security forces followed leads to a targeted location in the district, where Afghan and coalition forces conducted a search after securing the compound. The security team confiscated multiple AK-47s, a machine gun, 15 chest racks and ammunition during the search. The Taliban facilitator and several suspected insurgents were detained after initial questioning at the scene.