name: Taliban leader detained in Logar
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update April 15, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-044 For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (April 15, 2011)  Afghan and coalition forces captured a Taliban leader during a security operation in Pul-e  Alam district, Logar province, yesterday. The leader was a facilitator responsible for planning attacks throughout Pul-e  Alam and Kabul City. He also facilitated weapons and IEDs to both Taliban and Haqqani fighters in Logar and Kabul province.  The combined security force targeted the leader s suspected compound in the district based on intelligence sources. After isolating the targeted area, Afghan forces called all occupants to exit peacefully. After ensuring the safety of the women and children, the security force searched the area and interviewed residents. After initial questioning, the force identified and detained the targeted leader.