BAGRAM, Afghanistan (June 17, 2013) - Afghan National Security and
Coalition Forces killed five enemies of Afghanistan, detained four
suspected enemies of Afghanistan, discovered two weapons caches and
found and safely cleared 12 improvised explosive devices during
operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, June 16.
Ghazni Province
Afghan National Security Forces detained one suspected enemy of
Afghanistan during operations in the Deh Yak District. The suspect was
transferred to a base for questioning.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces found and safely cleared
one IED during operations in the Ghazni District.
Khowst Province
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared five IEDs
during operations in the Khowst District.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces detained one suspected
enemy of Afghanistan during operations in the Saberi District. The
suspect was transferred to a base for questioning.
Afghan National Security Forces found and safely cleared one IED during
operations in the Tanai District.
Laghman Province
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces found and safely cleared
one IED during operations in the Alingar District.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces found and safely cleared
one IED during operations in the Qarghaee District.
Paktika Province
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces found and safely cleared
two IEDs during operations in the Kushamond District.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces killed three enemies of
Afghanistan and recovered five rocket-propelled grenades, one
small-caliber rifle and more than 1,000 rounds of small-caliber
ammunition during operations in the Mata Khan District.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces killed two enemies of
Afghanistan during operations in the Omana District.
Afghan National Security and Coalition Forces found and safely cleared
one IED during operations in the Sharan District.
Wardak Province
Afghan National Security Forces detained two suspected enemies of
Afghanistan and discovered two weapons caches during operations in the
Sayed Abad District. The caches contained 34 IEDs, four rocket-propelled
grenades, six mortar rounds, one mortar tube and one rifle. The suspects
were transferred to a base for questioning.