Security Forces crush major terror attack at Vavuniya
Latest military reports received from Vavuniya
reveal that a major attack launched by LTTE terrorists at the
security forces headquarters Wanni and Air Force Base Vavuniya early
this morning was completely foiled. Meanwhile, SLAF fighter jets
intercepted two LTTE light aircraft fleeing after failed mission at
Vavuniya Air force base and shot down one of the aircraft in the
Mullaittivu skiend assault completely. According to the available
information 10 bodies of slain LTTE cadres have been found so far.
[Updated: 10.05 am 09.09.08]
Air Force destroys LTTE aircraft - Mullaittiuvu
Sri Lanka Air
Force has shot down one of the aircraft belonged to LTTE terrorists
this morning (Sept 9). Air Force spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka
Nanayakkara said, the aircraft has been shot down in the
Mualaithiuvu skies while running away following a failed mission.
[Updated: 07.05 am 09.09.08]
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