ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update, Feb. 19, 2011
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2011-02-S-139 For Immediate Release   KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 19, 2011)  Afghan and coalition forces detained a Haqqani network weapons and IED facilitator during a security operation in Sabari district, Khost province, yesterday.  The Haqqani network weapons and IED facilitator was responsible for direct fire attacks and IED attacks against Afghan National Army and coalition forces. He also transferred weapons and IED components to the Haqqani network Sabari district leader.  Security forces followed leads to a targeted compound. As the security force arrived, they observed the armed facilitator running away from the compound. The security force followed the facilitator before he finally complied with the security forces request to stop and was detained. An AK-47, chest rack, multiple grenades and ammunition were recovered by the security force from the location which the facilitator attempted to hide the weapons. All recovered weapons have been, or will be destroyed by security forces.
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