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Coalition forces detain militants in Paktika province

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  • By Combined Joint Task Force - 101
  • Combined Press Information Center
Three militants, including the target of the operation, were detained during a Coalition forces' operation to disrupt militant networks in Paktika province, Monday.

The force searched compounds in Orgun District targeting a militant serving as a courier between foreign fighters and militant networks in Paktika.