name: Two detained in Kandahar
text: ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update June 20, 2011
  ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
  2011-06-S-067
  For Immediate Release 
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (June 20, 2011) 
  Also in Kandahar, a combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban leader and one of his associates during a nighttime operation in Kandahar City, yesterday. The leader was actively engaged in imminent roadside bomb attack planning against Afghan security forces operating in Kandahar City. 
  
  He was captured during a search of his compound, after the combined security force tracked him there earlier in the day. One associated individual was also detained after the force determined he had ties to Taliban activity in the area.