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Seven
LTTE bodies were recovered following a fierce gun battle
erupted between the security forces and LTTE terrorists
in general area north of Mundampiddi in Mannar front this
afternoon, July 31.
The
latest report received from the battlefront said that troops
in Task Force-1 attacked at terror stronghold located in
north of Mundampiddi around 2.15 p.m. inflicting maximum
damages to the enemy. 3 T-56 weapons, 2 hand grenades were
also uncovered along with the 7 bodies of the slain LTTE
cadres during the search operation conducted, the report
added.
Troops
have gained total control over 5 square kilometer area as
the terrorists fled with their casualties in a face of effective
fire power launched by the advancing troops. The further
consolidating operations are now underway.
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