Jan. 26: Afghan-ISAF Forces Conduct Operations in Eastern, Southern Afghanistan
NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan   2010-01-CA-126 For Immediate Release

In Nangarhar last night, a joint security force searched a compound in a rural area south of the town of Mernlah, in the Khugyani district, and captured a Taliban facilitator with direct ties to several militant Taliban networks and other insurgents.
One militant was killed when he confronted the joint force with an imminent threat.
The search uncovered several illegal weapons, including automatic rifles and grenades.
No Afghan civilians were harmed in any of these operations.
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