{ "name": "Taliban leader and one other killed in Logar", "eventrefnumber": "2011-08-S-011", "text": "ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan\n2011-08-S-011\nFor Immediate Release\n\nKABUL, Afghanistan (August 5, 2011) – A combined Afghan and coalition security force killed a Taliban leader and one suspected insurgent during a security operation in Baraki Barak district, Logar province, yesterday.\n\nSheen Abdul Rahman was a Taliban leader who directed more than 70 fighters to conduct roadside bomb, landmine and direct attacks against Afghan and coalition security forces.\n\nThe security force located Rahman at a compound in the district after receiving several reports of insurgent activity in the area.\n\nWhile clearing a building, the security force encountered one suspected insurgent, armed with a pistol. Assessing an immediate threat, the security force fired at the individual, killing him.\n\nAfghan members of the combined force located Rahman, where he was armed with an AK-47 and chest rack. After he presented a threat, he was engaged and killed.", "StartDate": "2011-08-04", "eventtype": "insurgentskilled", "province": "Logar", "citydistrict": "Baraki Barak", "village": "", "targetgroup": "Taliban", "commander": "", "position": "leader", "minkilled": "2", "mincaptured": "0", "capturedcharacterisation": "", "killedcharacterisation": "2", "killq": "true", "captureq": "false", "killcaptureraid": "true", "airstrike": "false", "noshotsfired": "false", "dataprocessed": "true", "flagged": "false", "glossarymeta": "false", "minleaderskilled": "1", "minfacilitatorskilled": "0", "minleaderscaptured": "0", "minfacilitatorscaptured": "0","leaderq":"true"}