ISAF Joint Command Operational Update April 7, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-04-S-020 For Immediate Release  KABUL, Afghanistan (April 7, 2011)  A combined Afghan and coalition force detained numerous suspected insurgents while targeting a Taliban leader during a security operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, yesterday. The leader acquires IED components for distribution throughout the district. He also facilitates the coordination and execution of IED attacks.  The force was led to a compound in the district based on numerous intelligence reports. They secured the compound and conducted interviews with residents at the scene. After initial questioning, the security force detained the suspected insurgents. Security forces ensured the safety of women and children throughout the search.
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