name: 5
text: 2012-08-S-042
  For Immediate Release
   
   
  KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 22, 2012)
  In Pul-e Alam district, Logar province, an Afghan and coalition security force detained several suspected insurgents during an operation to arrest a Haqqani leader today. The Haqqani leader facilitates the construction of improvised explosive devices and oversees IED attacks throughout the district.