Afghanistan war logs

international | anti-war / imperialism | other press Monday July 26, 2010 09:46 by indyjourno

Previously hidden details of US-led unit sent to kill top insurgent targets are revealed for the first time

The Nato coalition in Afghanistan has been using an undisclosed "black" unit of special forces, Task Force 373, to hunt down targets for death or detention without trial. Details of more than 2,000 senior figures from the Taliban and al-Qaida are held on a "kill or capture" list, known as Jpel, the joint prioritised effects list.

Further reading: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/25/task-force-...liban