2013-01-S-014

KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 14, 2013) – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban senior leader in Baghlan-e Jadid district, Baghlan province, today.  
The senior leader commanded insurgents operating in Jowzjan and Sar-e Pul provinces. 
He was responsible for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces as well as Afghan civilians in both provinces.  
During the operation, the security force detained an additional insurgent.