Posts Tagged ‘ ltte ’

LTTE attack merchant ships carrying essential supplies to civilians

Oct 22nd, 2008 | By | Category: Daily News

[ad#200×200]Navy captures suicide boat – Jaffna: LTTE terrorists have carried out a suicide attack targeting Merchant Ship Ruhuna and Nimalawa, in the north sea of Sri Lanka at 5.10, this morning (Oct 22), defence sources said. The attack is viewed as another cowardly attempt by the terrorists to deny essential suppliers to the civilians living […]



LTTE boat destroyed in SLAF attack off Mullaittivu coast

Jul 10th, 2008 | By | Category: Security and Defence

SLAF fighter jets launched precision air strikes at an LTTE boat movement detect one kilometer off the coast of Mullaittivu this morning (July 9) at 8. An LTTE boat was destroyed in the attack, Air Force Spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara said, adding that few other vessels were also believed damaged during the air sortie. […]



Sinking Tigers and the straw of human rights

May 22nd, 2008 | By | Category: Featured articles

There was much ado about the UN Human Rights Council election at the time of going to press. Sri Lanka was trying her best to retain her seat. Her desperate struggle to avoid defeat was due to prestige and domestic political compulsions of the ruling party rather than anything else. Her defeat or victory will […]



Indirectly fostering terrorism in Sri Lanka

May 20th, 2008 | By | Category: Featured articles

LTTE propaganda channelled through foreign media including the BBC, AFP, Reuters and AP. And How they distort news reports



LTTE aircrafts attacked

May 17th, 2008 | By | Category: Security and Defence

Two F-7 aircrafts left from Katunayaka yesterday (16) evening for attacking two LTTE aircrafts that were displayed on the radars of Vavuniya radar centre. However, the LTTE aircrafts disappeared from the radars on the way. More Mig and Kfir aircrafts left from Katunayaka to attack positions in Iranamadu area and 12 aircrafts were used in […]