Taliban facilitator detained in Logar
ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update March 27, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-03-S-088 For Immediate Release
KABUL, Afghanistan (March 27, 2011)
In the Mohammed Aghah district, Logar province, an Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator, yesterday. The insurgent is a senior Taliban facilitator operating in the district, and has connections with senior Taliban Leaders throughout Logar province.
Joint security forces were led to an area suspected of insurgent activity in the Muhammad Aghah district based on multiple sources and tips from local citizens. The security force detained the facilitator after interviewing residents of the targeted compound. Security forces also found military uniforms hidden inside a pillow that was sewn shut. No shots were fired and all women and children were protected throughout the search.