2012-05-S-024

For Immediate Release


KABUL, Afghanistan (May 13)
Finally, in Muhammad Aghah district, Logar province, an Afghan and coalition security force conducted an operation to detain a Haqqani leader today. The leader directs roadside bombings against Afghan and coalition troops throughout the district. He also supplies weapons, ammunition, explosive devices and communications equipment to subordinate insurgents. The security force detained one suspected insurgent during the operation.
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