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Joint Forces Seize IMU Terrorist In Badakhshan Province

April 09 2012

Afghanistan

A joint force of Afghan and coalition troops have captured an Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) facilitator in northern Afghanistan, reports NATO's International Security Assistance Force.

The insurgent was captured on Friday in the Kishim district of Badakhshan province, military officials said.

According to an ISAF release, the facilitator oversaw the construction of suicide vests and directed suicide attacks against Afghan officials and security forces in Kunduz,...

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