Afghan, coalition forces destroy bomb-making facility in Helmand province
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan national police, assisted by coalition forces, discovered a roadside bomb-making compound during a security patrol in Nad Ali district, Helmand province today.
ANP and coalition forces were conducting a security patrol when they discovered multiple roadside bombs outside of a village. The team conducted a search of the immediate area and the bombs were safely detonated in place.
As the combined force continued their search, they discovered a bomb-making facility, 16 additional roadside bombs and more than 100 pounds of explosive material.
A perimeter was set around the compound and the bombs were detonated in place. There were no ANP, coalition forces or civilian injuries as a result of the detonation.
| Date Taken: |
07.02.2009 |
| Date Posted: |
07.02.2009 14:32 |
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35906 |
| Location: |
KABUL, AF |
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