name: Taliban IED expert and a few other militants captured in Helmand
text: May 11: Afghan-ISAF Forces Conduct Operations in Southern, Eastern Afghanistan
   ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-05-CA-039  For Immediate Release
  
   In Helmand Province last night, a joint force searched a compound west of Marjah, in the Nawa district, after intelligence information indicated insurgent activity. During the search the security force captured a Taliban IED expert and a few other militants.
   The Taliban explosives facilitator operates an IED and mine production facility, supplying insurgent networks with IEDs. When confronted by the assault force he surrendered immediately and identified himself as the sought-after militant.
   No shots were fired and no one was harmed during the operation.