Several detained in Zabul
ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update June 14, 2011
ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan 
2011-06-S-046 
For Immediate Release 

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 14, 2011) 
A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator and several associates during a security operation in Tarnek wa Jaldak district, Zabul province, yesterday. The facilitator led a group of eight fighters and was responsible for roadside bomb attacks along Highway 1. 

The facilitator was captured at his compound in Zabul, where he was identified with the help of information provided by residents. The security force detained him and his associates for further questioning. The force ensured the safety of the civilians throughout the night search.