<p>"An International Security Assistance Force helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan today and recovery operations are under way," said a statement issued by ISAF. <br /><br />ISAF is still in the process of assessing the circumstances to determine the facts of the incident, the statement said, adding "reporting indicates there was enemy activity in the area."<br /><br />An Afghan official told Xinhua Saturday that the incident occurred in eastern Wardak province. <br /><br />"A joint unit of Afghan and NATO-led ISAF forces conducted a search and cleanup operation against Taliban insurgents in Sayed Abad district late on Friday and the operation continue tino Saturday morning," Shahidullah Shahid said. <br /><br />Shahid also said one ISAF chopper went down during the operation.</p>
<p>"An International Security Assistance Force helicopter crashed in eastern Afghanistan today and recovery operations are under way," said a statement issued by ISAF. <br /><br />ISAF is still in the process of assessing the circumstances to determine the facts of the incident, the statement said, adding "reporting indicates there was enemy activity in the area."<br /><br />An Afghan official told Xinhua Saturday that the incident occurred in eastern Wardak province. <br /><br />"A joint unit of Afghan and NATO-led ISAF forces conducted a search and cleanup operation against Taliban insurgents in Sayed Abad district late on Friday and the operation continue tino Saturday morning," Shahidullah Shahid said. <br /><br />Shahid also said one ISAF chopper went down during the operation.</p>