BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (April 29, 2008) – Coalition forces engaged Anti-Afghan forces in Nimroz province Monday, resulting in the death of several militants and capture of 14 additional militants.
Coalition forces conducted a search of compounds in Khash Rod District targeting a militant engaged in the movement of weapons and fighters in the area.
During the search, several militants attempted to flee the compound. Coalition forces came under fire by rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns and quickly responded with small-arms fire and air strikes.
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| Cross-border alliance builds partnership |
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| Cross-border alliance builds partnership |
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