Afghan security forces, backed by NATO-led International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF), detained three suspected Taliban militants on Friday in Kandahar province of southern Afghanistan, a statement of the alliance issued here said, Xinhua reported.
The joint force arrested three militants after searching a compound known to be used by a Taliban element as a weapons supply point in northern Kandahar city, said the statement.
It added that there were no Afghan, international security force or civilians casualties in this incident.
Taliban insurgents continued to engage Afghan security forces and foreign troops with guerrilla-style attacks, besides launching roadside bombings and suicide attacks, across the militancy-hit country.
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