Numerous suspected insurgents detained in Paktya
ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update April 8, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-025 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (April 8, 2011) – A combined Afghan and coalition force detained numerous suspected insurgents during a security operation targeting a Haqqani Network facilitator in Sayyid Karam district, Paktiya province, today.  The facilitator plans high-profile attacks in the district and has close associations with other facilitators and prominent Haqqani leaders.  The combined force was led to the target compound based on intelligence tips. After isolating the compound, the security force called all occupants to exit the building peacefully.  The suspected Haqqani insurgents were detained for further questioning. An AK-47 and multiple grenades were found on the premises. No shots were fired in the operation.