Monday, September 3, 2012

Sep. 03., 2012. - RC-East operational update

BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Afghan and coalition forces killed eight insurgents, detained six and cleared six improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan throughout the past 24 hours, Sept. 2.

Ghazni Province
Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Gelan District.

A coalition airstrike killed six insurgents and wounded one who were emplacing an IED in Gelan District. The wounded insurgent received medical care and was transferred to a base for questioning.

Kapisa Province
Afghan National Security Forces and coalition forces killed two insurgent and wounded five during an engagement in Tagab District. The wounded insurgents received medical care and were transferred to a base for questioning.

Khowst Province
Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Khowst District.

Laghman Province
Afghan Uniformed Police and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Qarghah'i District.

Nangarhar Province
Afghan Uniformed Police and coalition forces found and safely cleared an IED in Shinwar District.

Paktiya Province
Afghan National Army soldiers and coalition forces found and safely cleared two IEDs, one in Dzadran District and one in Zurmat District.

Operations in RC-East are still ongoing.

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