6.2.2008
LTTE resistance were neutralized at
the Nagarkovil FDLs are troops forced into terrorist defences
totally dismantling 30 odd bunkers today (February 6), MCNS
reported.
According
to MCNS reports, troops stormed into LTTE bunkers ahead
of them at about 5.30.a.m destroying 30 bunkers and killing
12 terrorists in close combat
Four
LTTE bunkers in Nagarkovil, ten bunkers to the north of
A-9 and 16 bunkers in Kilaly area were destroyed, according
to the latest information from Jaffna, MCNS reported.
One
Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG), one T-56 weapon, five
magazines, two pouches and a large number of other LTTE
items were recovered by the troops after the incident.
The
reports further said that, large numbers of other Tiger
terrorists were also injured in the incident.
Meanwhile,
five soldiers were injured and rushed for medical treatment,
according to Army sources.
Courtesy
- Sri Lanka Defence
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