Posts Tagged ‘ Kilinochchi ’

Fighting continues in the Western Kilinochchi battlefront

Oct 20th, 2008 | By | Category: Daily News

[ad#200×200]LTTE terrorists have suffered serious damages as troops moved further into non-liberated territory continuing its mop-up operations in the Western Kilinochchi battlefront on Sunday (Oct 19). According to latest reports, troops of the Task Force -1, have captured approximately half-a-square kilometre of land area from LTTE, North of the Vannerikkulama built-up, Northwest of Nachchikuda. LTTE […]



Troops break LTTE defences Akkrayankulam

Oct 18th, 2008 | By | Category: Latest News

[ad#200×200]The Kilinochchi battlefront has been intensely active since this morning (Oct 18) as troops of 57 Division have cleared the LTTE built earth bund from both east and the west of Akkarayankulam tank, battlefield sources said. According to the sources, troops have run at the LTTE defence kept along the earth bund and entered into […]



Manniyankulam falls to military – Kilinochchi

Oct 17th, 2008 | By | Category: Daily News

[ad#200×200]Sri Lanka Army took total control over an LTTE stronghold in the Manniyankulama area today (16), Media Center for National Security announced. The area is located 13.5 Northeast of Nachchikuda and the troops of the 58 Division operating in the Western Kilinochchi battlefront seized the area, signifying another victory against the enemy whose activities are […]



19 LTTE terrorists killed in fighting at Akkarayankulama- Kilinochchi

Oct 8th, 2008 | By | Category: Daily News

[ad#200×200]At least 19 LTTE terrorists were killed and 9 others reported wounded during battles ensued between troops and LTTE in general area Akkarayankulama, in the Southwestern perimeters of Kilinochchi on Tuesday (Oct 7), according to Wanni military sources. Hours long fighting was reported in the area military said, adding that heavy artillery were engaged, further […]



34 dead as fighting nears LTTE base Kilinochchi

Oct 6th, 2008 | By | Category: Daily News

[ad#200×200]The Security Forces neared the LTTE’s main town in new fighting that left 29 terrorists and five soldiers dead, defence sources said today. The heaviest fighting was very near theLTTE’ administrative ‘capital’ of Kilinochchi, where 20 Tigers and four soldiers died yesterday, military spokesman Brig. Udaya Nanayakkara said. The Army says its soldiers are now […]