RC-East Operational Update | Sept. 16
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (Sept. 16, 2012) - Afghan and coalition forces killed 10 insurgents, detained two and cleared six improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Sept. 15. Ghazni Province A coalition airstrike killed four insurgents who were emplacing an IED in Gelan District. Khowst Province Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Sabari District. Nangarhar Province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Behsud District. Paktika Province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces killed two insurgent and wounded one during an engagement in Bermal District. The wounded insurgent received medical care and was transferred to a base for questioning. Paktiya Province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Zurmat District. Wardak Province Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces found and safely cleared two IEDs, one in Maidan Shahr District and one in Sayyidabad District. Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces killed four insurgents during an engagement in Nerkh District. Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces detained an insurgent during an engagement in Sayyidabad District. The detained suspect was transferred to a base for questioning. Operations in RC-East are still ongoing.
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