BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Coalition Forces engaged over 60 insurgents
June 5 in western Arghandab District of Zabul Province.
A joint
Afghan National Army and Canadian force engaged with enemy forces into the
evening, inflicting significant casualties on the extremists. Joint fires
were employed, forcing remaining enemies to flee.
Enemy casualties were estimated to be more than 30 killed in the
action. There were no ANA or Coalition casualties.
“There
are known Taliban extremists in Zabul Province , and Afghan National Security
and Coalition Forces will continue to attack these enemies of Afghanistan until
the province is safe and secure,” said Lt. Col. Paul Fitzpatrick, Combined Joint
Task Force – 76 spokesman. “We will not be deterred from our mission to
provide a safe and secure environment to the Afghan people.”
Gotta love the fact, you shouldn't attack
soldiers with tanks and helicopters with old fifles and RPG's.. lol Naw actually
go ahead and do it.