Taliban leader detained in Baghlan
2011-09-S-062
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistna

For Immediate Release

 
KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 27, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader in Dahanah-ye Ghori district, Baghlan province, yesterday. The leader facilitated a group of insurgent fighters and conducted large-scale attacks against Afghan forces, as well as, orchestrated both a roadside and car bomb network. The security force also detained one suspected insurgent during the operation.