name: Facilitator and his associate detained in Khost
text: Forces Continue Degrading Haqqani Network, Facilitator Captured
  ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-11-S-317 For Immediate Release Download PDF  KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 25)   Afghan and coalition forces captured another Haqqani Network facilitator during an operation in Khost province yesterday. The facilitator is the 17th Haqqani leader captured during non-kinetic operations, meaning no precision air strikes or shots fired, in the province this month. The facilitator was actively involved in the construction of improvised explosive devices and facilitated the movement of IED material within his network. The security force followed intelligence tips to a remote compound north of Sewakay in Terayzai district to search for the facilitator. Afghan forces called for all occupants to exit the buildings peacefully before the joint security force cleared and secured the compound. After initial questioning at the scene, the security force detained the facilitator and one of his associates.
   The joint security teams conducted the operations in the hours of darkness to minimize the risk to local citizens. No women or children were injured or detained during these operations. The security forces conducted the operations without firing their weapons.