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| Afghanistan |
| 4 Taliban Leaders Captured in Military Operations |
| 2012-06-01 |
| [Tolo News] Four Taliban leaders were captured during joint Afghan and NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's headquartered in Belgium. That sez it all.... troops operations in Afghanistan, Isaf said on Thursday. The leaders were captured in different operations in Kandahar, Helmand ...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan... and Ghazni provinces, the Isaf statement said. "[One] leader recently returned to Panjwai district of Kandahar province with numerous Death Eater fighters for the Taliban spring offensive," according to Isaf. He was also the senior Taliban Death Eater operating in the district and directed roadside kaboomings, suicide kabooms and other operations against Afghan and coalition security forces, the statement said. The security force tossed in the clink Into the paddy wagon wit' yez! multiple additional gun-hung tough guys and seized more than 700 rounds of ammunition as a result of this operation, it added. The second Taliban leader was captured in Nad Ali district of southern Helmand province. Isaf said this leader directed attacks against Afghan and coalition bases throughout Marjeh and coordinated his operations directly with the senior Taliban gun-hung tough guys in the district. Another Taliban leader was captured in eastern Ghazni province. The leader conducted roadside kaboomings, indirect fire attacks and other operations against Afghan and coalition troops throughout the district. He is also suspected in ordering the kidnapping of Afghan troops earlier this month, Isaf said. A fourth leader was captured in the Arghandab district of Kandahar province, but no details were given in the Isaf statement. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 To be released in a fortnight, to a grid location of his choice, with a shower, new pakool (pancake) hat, our profound apologies, and some spending money. |
| Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-01 10:19 |
| #1 no!no!no!! the proper wording is: "captured but injured and after |
| Posted by: Frank G 2012-06-01 09:45 |