(RFE/RL)
8 February 2006 -- The U.S. military said today a man suspected of manufacturing and supplying bombs for insurgents has been captured in southern Afghanistan.
The man was detained in a raid in the city of Kandahar by Afghan and coalition forces late on 7 February.
The statement said Afghan security forces have foiled several suicide and roadside bombing plots in Kandahar Province in recent weeks, but gave no details.
A suicide bomber killed 13 people on 7 February when he set off explosives outside police headquarters in the city of Kandahar.
(AFP)
The statement said Afghan security forces have foiled several suicide and roadside bombing plots in Kandahar Province in recent weeks, but gave no details.
A suicide bomber killed 13 people on 7 February when he set off explosives outside police headquarters in the city of Kandahar.
(AFP)