24.3.2008
Five LTTE terrorists were killed and
nineteen others suffered injuries due to the confrontations
between security forces and LTTE when the troops moving
further towards LTTE territory in the offensive operation
launched to liberate Tamil civilians in Wanni region yesterday,
March 23.
In
general area Kiriibbanwewa, three LTTE terrorists were killed
in a confrontation occurred around 10.00 a.m yesterday.
Three other also received injuries in this clash, sources
said.
Meanwhile,
two more LTTE terrorists were killed in two separate confrontations
took place in general areas North of Welioya and Kokkuthduwai,
sources further said.
Twelve
more LTTE cadres sustained injuries due to a confrontation
occurred when the troops launched an attack at LTTE strong
point at general area Janakapura around 11.15 a.m yesterday.
In another clash took place in the same area around 12.20
p.m, four more terrorists received injuries, sources further
added.
Courtesy
- Sri Lanka Defence
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