Taliban leader and multiple associates detained in Kandahar
2011-09-S-046
For Immediate Release

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan (Sept. 20, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader and multiple associated insurgents during a security operation in Panjwa’i district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The leader was responsible for planning and executing roadside bomb and direct fire attacks against Afghan forces.