11.1.2008
At least thirteen ten terrorists were
killed when troops advanced into non-liberated areas north
of Uyilankulama this morning (January11) destroying four
LTTE bunkers, security sources report.
Terrorists
were forced to flee further into the non-liberated areas
with heavy losses during the clashes erupted at around 6.30a.m.
During
subsequent search operations conducted in the area, troops
recovered three LTTE bodies along with 03x T-56 assault
riffles, 03x hand grenades, 03x cyanide capsules, 02x dog
tags and few other warlike materials.
No
damages were caused to own troops, security sources said.
Meanwhile, security forces made preparations to hand over
the LTTE bodies to the area ICRC officials.
Courtesy
- Sri Lanka Defence
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