Taliban leader and two associates detained in Kandahar
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
2011-08-S-027

For Immediate Release 


KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 11, 2011) – During a security operation in Maiwand district, Kandahar province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader and two of his associates, yesterday.


The detained leader coordinated attacks and distributed lethal aid to insurgents in Panjwa’i district.