name: Two detained in Khost
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update April 20, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-056 For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (April 20, 2011) A combined Afghan and coalition force captured a Haqqani Network facilitator, along with one suspected insurgent, during a security operation in Sabari district, Khost province, yesterday. The facilitator transported weapons and explosives in preparation for operations and was directly involved in homemade bomb attacks against Afghan National Army and coalition forces. Based on multiple reports of insurgent activity in the area, the combined security force searched for the facilitator at a compound in the district. The force isolated the compound and called for all occupants to exit, ensuring the safety of the women and children. The security force searched the area and conducted interviews with residents. The facilitator was identified and detained based on the interviews. One individual with suspected ties to the insurgent network was also detained for further questioning. There were no shots fired during the operation.