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Insurgents killed, ammunition cache discovered in Kandahar province |
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Written by Bagram Media Center
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
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BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (Sept. 29, 2008) – Afghan National Security Forces and Coalition forces killed several insurgents and confiscated an ammunition cache in Maywand District, Kandahar province Sept. 28.
ANSF and Coalition forces were searching a remote compound where insurgent activities were suspected. During the search, a group of insurgents were spotted placing an IED alongside a road. ANSF and Coalition forces engaged the insurgents, killing two.
ANSF and Coalition forces then received small-arms fire from a nearby fighting position. They returned fire on the enemy fighting position, killing one insurgent.
During the search, a cache consisting of more than 1,000 small-arms rounds was confiscated.
No ANSF, Coalition forces or civilian casualties have been reported.
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