name: IED Attacks Not Going Well for Taliban Fighters
text: IED Attacks Not Going Well for Taliban Fighters
  Regional Command East - Afghanistan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2010-09-RCE-CA-014
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  GHAZNI, Afghanistan   Afghan National Security Forces and International Security Assistance Force Soldiers from Task Force White Eagle and Brawler killed five Taliban improvised explosive device emplacers Sep. 2 during combat operations in the Andar District of Ghazni Province.
   
  An ISAF air weapons team observed the five Taliban fighters emplacing an IED, made a positive identification and engaged them, killing all five.
   
  The site was investigated and the Taliban bodies were turned over to Afghan National Police while the IED, the command wire, and several rocket-propelled grenades were destroyed in place to prevent their further use against the Afghan civilian population and ANSF and ISAF members.