Coalition forces apply more pressure to Haqqani network in Khowst Published Sept. 21, 2008 By Combined Joint Task Force - 101 Combined Press Information Center BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan -- Coalition forces killed a militant and detained seven suspected militants during operations targeting the Haqqani terrorist network in Khowst province, Saturday. Coalition forces targeted a compound suspected to host Haqqani network militants in Khowst District. As Coalition forces entered the compound, an armed militant attempted to engage the force. Realizing the threat, the force responded with small-arms fire, killing the militant. A search of the compound revealed multiple AK-47s and hand grenades. These items were destroyed to prevent future use.