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Archive for May 27th, 2008

Assistant Director of Fisheries in Mannaar, J.G.Jujin and another civilian were killed when a Sri Lanka Army Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) Claymore mine targeted an ambulance of the Ki’linochchi hospital at Muzhangkaavil in Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) controlled Vanni Friday around 8:00 a.m., initial reports said.
The ambulance which returned from Vavuniyaa after admitting patients [...]

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The rebels in Sri Lanka said at least 16 civilians were killed in a claymore mine attack by the Army in the north Friday afternoon, but the military has denied any involvement in the incident, the Xinhua news agency reported.
The Peace Secretariat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam said in a statement [...]

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16 civilians killed in DPU attack in Vanni, 6 children, 6 females among victims16 civilians, including 6 children, four girls and two boys, were killed in a Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) Claymore attack that targeted a Hiace van returning from Muzhangkaavil hospital to Kilinochchi on Murikandi – Akkaraayan Road Friday around [...]

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Sixteen civilians, including four children, were killed as the van they were travelling in came under a claymore attack by the Deep Penetration Unit of the Sri Lanka military at 2.00pm today. The incident took place on the Akkarayan-Murukandy road in Kilinochchi
Nineteen members of an extended family were traveling in that van and sixteen of [...]

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Sri Lanka’s president vowed Tuesday to press on with a military campaign to crush Tamil Tiger rebels, a day after guerrillas set off a bomb inside a train killing nine and wounding 84 people.
“I will not stop till terrorism is defeated,” President Mahinda Rajapakse told journalists during a meeting at his heavily guarded Temple Trees [...]

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Latest reports from the Wanni revealed that the LTTE’s Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) chief in Mannar, Dhora, had been killed in the air raid carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force yesterday (26) morning.
An LTTE explosive dump was also destroyed in this attack, sources further said.
According to Air Force spokesperson the air sorties targeted [...]

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Latest reports from the Wanni revealed that the LTTE’s Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) chief in Mannar, Dhora, had been killed in the air raid carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force yesterday (26) morning.
An LTTE explosive dump was also destroyed in this attack, sources further said.
According to Air Force spokesperson the air sorties targeted [...]

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