Feb. 15: Afghan-ISAF Operations in Kandahar
NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-02-CA-070  For Immediate Release

 KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 15) - An Afghan-international security force searched a compound south of the village of Zangabad, in the Panjwa'I district of Kandahar Province last night after intelligence information indicated militant activity. During the search the joint force captured a Taliban commander responsible for small arms ambushes and IED attacks against Afghan and coalition troops. He has also been involved in Taliban Shura's held to prosecute Afghan citizens.
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