By Xinhua,
Kabul : The U.S.-led Coalition forces in Afghanistan have arrested 10 suspected insurgents in separate operations in the eastern and southern provinces, the military alliance said Monday.
Six militants were detained Sunday during a Coalition operation to disrupt Taliban IED (improvised explosive device) activities in Zadran District of eastern Paktika province, according to a Coalition statement.
The U.S.-led military in another statement said four more militants were detained Sunday in a Coalition operation targeting Taliban smuggling networks in Garmsir district of southern Helmand province.
The U.S. is leading a 20,000-strong multi-national force in Afghanistan, majority of which is deployed in restive eastern and southern regions, with security mission.