SAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
2011-07-S-018

For Immediate Release

A combined security force also detained a Taliban leader and several suspected insurgents during a security search for a Haqqani network leader in Terayzai district, Khost province, yesterday. The leader was involved in roadside bomb attacks against Afghan and coalition forces.
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