Security developments in Afghanistan, June 28
Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:27 GMT
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June 28 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Afghanistan at 0930 GMT on Tuesday.
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* KABUL - A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan and two other militants during a nighttime operation in Kunduz district of Kunduz province.
The leader organised bombing attacks against the Afghan police, the coalition said.
* KABUL - A service member from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) died after an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the coalition said in a statement. It gave no other details.
KABUL - A service member from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed in a home made bomb attack by insurgents in southern Afghanistan on Monday, the coalition said in a statement. It gave no other details.
KABUL - At least five insurgents were killed during a combined Afghan and coalition security operation in Khash Rod district of Nimroz province targeting a mid-level Taliban leader, the coalition said in a statement.
NANGARHAR - Insurgents burnt down an elementary school in the Chapahar district of eastern Nangarhar province.
(Compiled by Kabul bureau)
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