name: Several killed in Paktika
text: ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
  2011-06-S-101
  For Immediate Release                      
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (June 29, 2011)
  In Sharan district, Paktika province, a combined Afghan and coalition force killed several insurgents during a security operation yesterday. The force was engaged by insurgents with small-arms fire. After positively identifying the insurgent s position, the force returned fire, killing several insurgents. Initial reports indicate no civilians were harmed during the operation.