ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
2011-08-S-045
For Immediate Release 

KABUL, Afghanistan (August 17, 2011)
In Nerkh district, Wardak province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin leader and several of his associates during a security operation yesterday. The leader was responsible for planning and coordinating attacks against Afghan National Security Forces.
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