{ "name": "One suspected insurgent detained in Nimroz", "eventrefnumber": "2011-01-S-055", "text": "Afghan, Coalition Forces Target Taliban Leader in Wardak, Nimroz\nISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-01-S-055 For Immediate Release
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KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 5, 2011) 
In Nimroz province, Afghan and coalition forces targeted a Taliban leader for Khash Rod district detaining one suspected insurgent during a security operation in the province yesterday.

The targeted Taliban leader is responsible for the distribution and use of improvised explosive devices in the northern region of the province. The Taliban leader and his subordinate insurgent fighters utilize early warning networks to identify Afghan National Security Force and coalition movements to conduct IED attacks on targets of opportunity.

 Security forces followed leads to the target location in Dilaram district, where Afghan forces called for all occupants to exit the buildings peacefully before conducting a search. A suspected insurgent was detained after initial questioning at the scene.

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