At least 9 Talib thugs, including a Talib leader were killed in recent operations.
At least 2 Taliban leaders were captured, along with at least 27 cowardly Talib thugs.
Multiple Munitions, Armaments, more than 9 tons of drugs, and 1 1/2 tons of explosives were also captured.
The enemy fought back in the only way they can muster courage, by murdering civilians, including 5 kids, in Faryab. President Karzai and ISAF condemned the atrocities.
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In other International Security Assistance Force news throughout Afghanistan:
North: In Almar district, Faryab province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force killed three insurgents during a security clearance operation targeting Taliban activity, Friday. Security forces also detained nine individuals after observing them plan for an attack later that day. No civilians were injured during the operation.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected insurgents during an operation in search of a Taliban leader responsible for the collection of Zakat tax to fund insurgent operations In Dahanah-ye Ghori district, Baghlan province, Friday.
South: In Nad ’Ali district, Helmand province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during a security operation in search of a Taliban leader, Friday. The leader is responsible for facilitating supplies and coordinating attacks throughout the Helmand province.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force killed a Taliban leader and one insurgent during a precision air strike in Arghandab district, Kandahar province, Friday. The Taliban leader planned and executed roadside bomb attacks against Afghan forces. A follow-on assessment of the area was conducted by security forces after the strike and it was determined that no civilians were harmed during the strike.
In Nawah-ye Barakzai district, Helmand province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban facilitator and one suspected insurgent during a security operation. The leader facilitated roadside bomb, pressure plate, and victim operated bomb attacks throughout the region.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force seized 19,842 pounds (9,000 kilograms) of hashish and 1,852 pounds (840 kgs) of ammonium nitrate aluminium during an operation in Zharay district, Kandahar province, Saturday. Security forces safely destroyed the drugs and recovered the explosives for safe disposal at a later date.
East: A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader, responsible for several roadside bomb attacks in the region, and multiple suspected insurgents, as well as, confiscating weapons during an operation in the Khugyani district, Nangarhar province, Friday. During the search, the force engaged what appeared to be an armed individual, resulting in the injury of a local national female. The female was wounded in the leg. She was cared for and transported, along with an escort, to a medical treatment facility by the coalition force.
In Ghazni district, Ghazni province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained two suspected insurgents during a security operation in search of a Taliban leader, Friday. The leader planned, prepared, and participated in attacks in the region.
A combined Afghan and coalition security force detained multiple suspected insurgents during a security operation in search of a Taliban leader in the Muhammad Aghah district, Logar province, Friday. The leader facilitates attacks against Afghan officials, as well as, plans abductions in the region.
In Zurmat district, Paktiya province, a combined Afghan and coalition security force detained a Taliban leader during a security operation, Friday. The leader planned and conducted roadside bomb attacks against Afghan forces in Paktiya Province.
An Afghan National Security Force and International Security Assistance Force patrol killed one insurgent and detained numerous others during an operation in Khas district, Uruzgan province, Friday. Two of the detainees are suspected insurgent leaders responsible for supplying lethal aid used in attacks against ANSF and coalition forces.
In Andar district, Ghazni province, Friday, a combined Afghan and coalition patrol discovered an explosives cache during a security operation. The operation seized 1,213 pounds (550 kgs) of ammonium nitrate. The explosives were safely destroyed on site.
KABUL, Afghanistan (September 17, 2011) - The International Security Assistance Force joins President Karzai in condemning the IED attack in Qhormach District of the Faryab province that killed nine and wounded one. Five children were among the dead. Initial reports indicate a single IED was detonated.
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