name: Two detained in Khost
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update Feb. 24, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-180 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 24)   Afghan National Security and International Security Assistance Forces detained a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin, or HIG improvised explosive device leader along with one suspected insurgent during a security operation in Sabari district, Khost province yesterday. The HIG leader operated in Sabari district where he was responsible for emplacing IEDs and coordinating the movement of weapons and other material for attacks against Afghan and coalition forces. Recent reporting indicates the HIG leader made arrangements for the storage of IEDs in preparation for upcoming attacks against Afghan National Army and coalition forces. Security forces followed leads to a targeted compound where Afghan forces called for all occupants to exit the buildings peacefully before conducting a search. The HIG leader and suspected insurgent were detained based on initial questioning at the scene.