Several killed in Paktika
ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
2011-06-S-101
For Immediate Release                      

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 29, 2011)
In Sharan district, Paktika province, a combined Afghan and coalition force killed several insurgents during a security operation yesterday. The force was engaged by insurgents with small-arms fire. After positively identifying the insurgent’s position, the force returned fire, killing several insurgents. Initial reports indicate no civilians were harmed during the operation.