name: Several killed in Paktika
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update May 7, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-05-S-019 For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (May 7, 2011)  In Bermal district, Paktika province, Afghan and coalition forces killed several insurgents and discovered a weapons cache during a security operation in Bermal district, Paktika province Thursday.  The combined security force received small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire from a group of insurgents. The combined force engaged the insurgents with close air support assets, artillery and small-arms fire killing several insurgents during the operation. The force also discover a weapons cache consisting of one 82 mm mortar system with two aiming circles, three 82 mm mortar rounds, 16 107 mm rocket fuses, one assault pack and two bags filled with unknown white substance.