ISAF Joint Command Evening Operational Update March 17, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-03-S-059 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (March 17, 2011)  Several armed insurgents were killed by a coalition forces patrol in Shigal wa Sheltan district, Kunar province today. The coalition forces patrol was attacked by insurgents with small arms fire while conducting a patrol in the area. The patrol engaged them and requested close air support killing several insurgents and wounding one.
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