Several detained in Paktya
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-08-S-016
For Immediate Release


KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 6, 2011) 
During a security operation in Zurmat district, Paktiya province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained several suspected insurgents yesterday while searching for a Haqqani network leader. The leader coordinates roadside bomb and direct attacks against the Afghan National Army.