Two detained in Paktya
ISAF Joint Command Operational Update April 3, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-006 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (April 3, 2011)  Also in Paktiya, a separate Afghan and coalition force detained two suspected insurgents while searching for a Haqqani facilitator during a raid in Gardez district, yesterday. The targeted insurgent is a Haqqani leader responsible for planning attacks against coalition forces. He also transports IED materials and fighters from Pakistan.  Intelligence led the joint security force to the targeted individuals suspected location in Gardez. The security force isolated and secured the targeted compound. After ensuring the safety of all women and children, the security force commenced their search. Two suspected Haqqani insurgents were detained for further questioning. The joint security force also discovered an AK-47, grenade and magazines on the premises.