One insurgent killed in Kandahar
ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, Jan. 19, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-01-S-218 2346, 2441, 2477, 2413, 2436, 2386, 2483, 2482, 2475, 2498, 2536, 2527, 2543, 2493, 2547  For Immediate Release Download PDF  KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 19, 2011) — Several insurgents were killed by Afghan National Security Forces and International Security Assistance Force during separate clearing operations in southern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours.  Also in southern Afghanistan, an ISAF patrol spotted two insurgents emplacing an IED in Arghandab district, Kandahar province and called for air support. After gaining positive identification, the air weapons team on scene engaged the enemy position with anti-armor missiles, killing one insurgent.  After moving towards the enemy position, ground forces also found 50 pounds (22 kilograms) of homemade explosives and detonation cord.