Two detained in Kandahar
ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update May 27, 2011
ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan 2011-05-S-097  For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (May 27, 2011)   In Kandahar city, Kandahar province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected insurgents during a security operation yesterday.   The leader directs a core group of insurgent fighters augmented by al-Qaida associated foreign fighters assembled in Quetta, Pakistan.   The Afghan-led security force searched the leaders suspected compound in Kandahar city based on numerous reporting of Taliban activity in the area. After securing and clearing the compound, the force conducted interviews with residents who helped them identify two suspected insurgents. Both individuals were detained for further questioning about Taliban activity in the city.   No civilians were harmed during the search and no shots were fired.