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Combined Force Arrests Taliban Facilitator in Logar Province
From an International Security Assistance Force Joint Command News Release
KABUL, Afghanistan, April 30, 2013 – A combined Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban facilitator and another insurgent in the Pul-e Alam district of Afghanistan’s Logar province today, military officials reported.
The facilitator is responsible for acquiring weapons and distributing them to insurgents throughout the district. He also is involved in attacks against Afghan and coalition forces and conducts reconnaissance operations against coalition military forces.
In Ghazni province’s Muqor district yesterday, an Afghan quick-reaction force killed three insurgents and wounded four others after responding to an attack on a local police checkpoint.
In other news from Afghanistan, Afghan and coalition security forces today confirmed the arrest of a high-profile attack facilitator for the Taj Mir Jawad insurgent network during an April 28 operation in Paktia province’s Gardez district. The facilitator is responsible for providing weapons and funding for insurgent fighters. At the time of his arrest, he was gathering supplies and fighters for a future high-profile attack against Afghan and coalition forces, officials said.
2013-04-30 15:33:03
Source: http://terrorism-online.blogspot.com/2013/04/combined-force-arrests-taliban_30.html
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