name: Taliban Weapons Facilitator, Suspected Insurgents Detained in Kandahar
text: Taliban Weapons Facilitator, Suspected Insurgents Detained in Kandahar
   ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-07-CA-135  For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (July 21) - An Afghan and coalition security force detained several suspected insurgents in Kandahar province yesterday, including a Taliban weapons facilitator operating in Kandahar.  The weapons' dealer also assists with the movement of foreign fighters into the area and coordinates assassinations within Kandahar. The security force targeted a compound in the Zharay district in pursuit of the facilitator.  Afghan forces used a loudspeaker to call for all occupants to peacefully exit the compound. After questioning the residents, the security force detained the facilitator and several additional suspected insurgents for further questioning. No shots were fired and the women and children were protected throughout the search.