Afghan-International Force Engages Insurgents in Baghlan
Afghan-International Force Engages Insurgents in Baghlan
NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan  2010-01-CA-135 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (Jan. 28) - An Afghan-international security force came under fire from a large number of insurgents while conducting a patrol in Baghlan province, Jan. 27.  The insurgents were firing rocket-propelled grenades across a river. The patrol called for air support. ISAF air assets bombed and strafed the insurgents in a tree line. ANSF forces estimate 12-20 insurgents were killed.
The patrol continued its mission and suffered no injuries.
There were no reports of civilian casualties in the operation.