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Tuesday, 04 March 2008

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – One insurgent was detained Monday during a Coalition forces operation to degrade Taliban support networks in Zabul Province.
Coalition forces conducted a search of compounds in the Qalat district targeting an insurgent providing financial and logistical support to Taliban cells.  The targeted insurgent is also associated with the facilitation of foreign fighters and suicide bombers.
During their search, Coalition forces found and detained the targeted insurgent. The detained individual will be questioned on his involvement in facilitation operations as well as other extremist activities.
“Coalition forces are making significant strides in degrading the Taliban’s ability to harm Afghanistan’s security forces and the Afghan people,” said Army Maj. Chris Belcher, a Coalition forces spokesman.

 
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