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Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 8.48 GMT
Twin air raids destroy LTTE training base and FOB in Mannar

 

Sri Lanka Air Force carried out two air raids targeting LTTE camps located in the North Mannar this morning (June 26).

According to the Air Force sources, the first raid was carried out at 6 am targeting a Forward Operating Base (FOB) of LTTE located at Marattikannadi , 2 km North of Andankulama. Ground troops have confirmed that the attack was effective, the sources added.

The second air raid was carried out by Air Force fighter jets around 6.10 am targeting a training base located in the Vellankulama area , 20 km North of Vidattaltivu. According the sources the target was accurately taken.




 

 

 


 
   
   
   
   

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