16.3.2008
Defence sources in the Welioya area
reveal that 17 civilians including 04 children have arrived
at the army camp at Pulmoddai around 6 this morning (Mar
16). The civilians have revealed that they had managed to
escape from the LTTE stronghold in Mullaithvu where they
had been living under the continued harassment by the terrorists.
According
to the sources, the group of civilians comprised of 13 adults
including 8 males and 5 females along with the 4 children
have been given food and accommodation by the soldiers.
Courtesy
- Sri Lanka Defence
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