11/1/2007
Sri
Lanka army soldiers this morning (November 1) crushed an LTTE
infiltration bid at Mannar Defence line, said the Media Centre
for National Security (MCNS).
According
to MCNS, the confrontation erupted in the general area Northwest
of Giant tank in the morning. Troops have found eight bodies of
LTTE cadres during the subsequent search operations. Monitored
radio transmissions of LTTE have revealed 14 more terrorists were
killed in the incident.
According
to MCNS , two army personnel were killed and 12 others sustained
injuries . The injured were directed to immediate medical attention.
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