name: Numerous suspected insurgents detained in Nangarhar
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update March 16, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-03-S-055 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (March 16, 2011) In Khogyani district, Nangarhar province, yesterday, Afghan and coalition security forces targeted a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin leader and detained numerous suspected insurgents during security operations. The leader is in charge of a group of HIG and Taliban fighters. During elections, he participated in a small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade attack at the Two Roads Crossing in the Khogyani district. Intelligence reports led the security force to the targeted compound where they called for all residents to exit the buildings peacefully before conducting a search. During that time, security forces shined a bright beam of light towards local citizens who were curious and started to approach the compound. The warning light was projected as a precaution so local citizens would know to stay away from the compound for their safety. Numerous suspected insurgents were detained at the scene after initial questioning.