3836. AFGHANISTAN

OTAN – NATO

ISAF. INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE FORCE AFGHANISTAN

*

ISAF CASUALTY

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/isaf-casualty-144.html

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-028

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 9) – An ISAF servicemember died as a result of an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today.

It is ISAF policy to defer casualty notification procedures to the relevant national authority.

*

JUNE 9: ISAF PATROL DISCOVERS 900 KG OF MARIJUANA IN HELMAND PROVINCE

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/june-9-isaf-patrol-discovers-900-kg-of-marijuana-in-helmand-province.html


6/8/10 ISAF Public Affairs Office

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-027

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 9) - An ISAF patrol discovered approximately 900 kilograms of marijuana in the Reg-e Khan Neshin district of Helmand Province yesterday.

The patrol found 37 bags of the drugs in a truck and detained the driver.

A Taliban improvised explosive device (IED) commander and several other suspected insurgents were captured by an Afghan-international security force in Kandahar Province last night.

The Taliban commander was responsible for bringing together IED experts to construct the devices, and was also a member of a Taliban assassination cell in Kandahar City. He and the other suspects were captured in a compound in a rural area of Arghandab district after intelligence information verified militant activity.

There were no shots fired and no one was harmed during the above operations.

*

JUNE 8: AFGHAN-ISAF FORCES DISCOVER WEAPONS CACHE IN URUZGAN PROVINCE

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/june-8-afghan-isaf-forces-discover-weapons-cache-in-uruzgan-province.html


6/7/10 ISAF Public Affairs Office

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-024

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 8) - An Afghan-international security force detained a number of individuals suspected of insurgent activity in Helmand Province last night.

The combined security force detained the individuals while searching a series of compounds west of Marjah, after intelligence information discovered militant activity.

Another Afghan-international security force detained two individuals suspected of insurgent activity as the force tracked a Taliban weapons facilitator in Kandahar Province last night.

The suspected insurgents were detained by the combined force at a compound north of the village of Mollakalo Nikeh, Zharay district, after intelligence information revealed insurgent activity.

Approximately 45 kilograms of wet opium was also found on site.

A joint Afghan-international patrol found three weapons caches in Tarin Kot district, Uruzgan Province, yesterday.

The cache consisted of 23 rocket propelled grenades, five 82mm mortar rounds, 17 rocket propelled grenade fuel cells, 2,000 7.62mm rounds, a number of artillery fuses and a number of weapons parts. The cache was destroyed.

No shots were fired and no one was harmed during the above operations.

Afghan National Security Forces along with their ISAF partners conducted an operation south of Rowzeh Bagh, Herat Province, Saturday afternoon, to disrupt a Taliban network responsible for supplying improvised explosive device material, weapons and supplies in Helmand Province.

After surrounding the compounds where members of the insurgent network were suspected to be, Afghan Special Police called for the individuals to surrender. One insurgent was killed when he exited a compound and presented an imminent threat with a weapon to the combined force. The combined force ensured the rest of the compound residents exited the compound safely.

Afghan police took possession of the insurgent who was killed, and several men were detained by the combined force. No civilians were injured in the operation.

*

ISAF CASUALTIES

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/isaf-casualties-50.html


ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-025

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 8) - Two ISAF servicemembers died as a result of an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today.

It is ISAF policy to defer casualty identification procedures to the relevant national authorities.

*

ISAF CASUALTY

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/isaf-casualty-140.html

ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-026

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 8) - An ISAF servicemember died as a result of small-arms fire in southern Afghanistan today.

It is ISAF policy to defer casualty-identification procedures to the relevant national authorities.

*

ISAF CASUALTIES

http://www.isaf.nato.int/article/isaf-releases/isaf-casualties-46.html


ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan

2010-06-CA-023

For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (June 7) - Five ISAF servicemembers died following an improvised explosive device attack in eastern Afghanistan today.

In a separate operation, an ISAF servicemember died today as a result of small-arms fire in eastern Afghanistan.

Another ISAF servicemember died following an improvised explosive device attack in southern Afghanistan today.

It is ISAF policy to defer identification procedures for casualties to the relevant national authorities.

*