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| Written by Bagram Media Center | |
| Sunday, 15 June 2008 | |
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KANDAHAR AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (June 15, 2008) – More than 15 insurgents were killed by Afghan National Army and Coalition forces in a farming compound west of Rawonay, Kandahar province, Saturday, during a search for escaped prisoners from Kandahar City. A large cache of munitions and IED components were discovered during the search. The combined forces used precision air strikes to destroy the compound after insurgents attacked with small-arms fire. More than 15 insurgents were killed and five suspects were taken into custody by the ANA. It has not been confirmed whether the insurgents or the five suspects in custody are escaped prisoners. No civilian, Afghan or Coalition casualties were reported. |
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