name: 2
text: 2012-06-S-054
  For Immediate Release
  
   
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (June 29, 2012)
  An Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to detain a Taliban leader in Kandahar district, Kandahar province, today. The leader conducts direct fire and improvised explosive device attacks throughout the district. The security force detained several suspected insurgents as a result of this operation.