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Sri Lanka Army

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Published on - 1/4/2008

Clashes Cause Dead to Five More Terrorists

WANNI: THREE CONFRONTATIONS occurred in VAVUNIYA, MANNAR and WELIOYA areas Friday (4) between to 8.30 to 9.00 a.m. killed five more terrorists while injuring a number of terrorists.

An armed clash between troops and terrorists in MULLIKULAM area MANNAR caused death to three terrorists around 8.30 a.m.

Another confrontation erupted in the area east of JANAKAPURA in WELIOYA killed two more terrorists around 9.30 a.m.

The same day (4) at about 9.00 a.m. terrorists fired mortars towards the troops at KOKKUTHUDUWAI, WELIOYA. Troops also retaliated LTTE fire. Two soldiers were injured due to the LTTE mortar attack.