Taliban leader and one other detained in Baghlan
2011-10-S-033
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 16, 2011)
A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban leader and one additional suspected insurgent during a security operation in Baghlan-e Jadid district, Baghlan province, yesterday. The leader planned direct attacks against Afghan forces and placed roadside bombs throughout the Baghlan province.