name: Haqqani facilitator detained in Khost
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update May 30, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan 2011-05-S-110  For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (May 30, 2011)   A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Haqqani network facilitator during a security operation in Sabari district, Khost province, yesterday.  The facilitator was responsible for the transfer of weapons and explosives in preparation for Haqqani attacks. He also coordinated improvised explosive device attacks targeting Afghan security forces.  The Afghan-led security force located the facilitator at his compound in the district. The force isolated the area and an Afghan team member called for all occupants to exit peacefully, allowing the security force to ensure the safety of the civilians.  The force searched the compound looking for the targeted individual. During the search they discovered an AK-47 rifle, pistol, multiple chest racks and ammunition. Completing the search, the force was able to identify and detain the facilitator based on the information provided during initial questioning.