Friday, January 2, 2009

SLAF jets pound LTTE earth-bund - Kilinochchi

Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets have carried out twin air strikes targeting LTTE positions in Kilinochchi last night, 24 December.

According to the Air Force sources, the first air raid launched around 9.30PM targeting LTTE terrorists and heavy vehicles engaged in earth-bund construction in the Iranamadu area. It is observed heavy earth moving vehicles constructing an earth-bund from northwest to north of Iranamadu Tank while conducting air surveillances and it was engaged immediately, Air Force sources said.

Meanwhile, around 10 PM air force jets carried out another air strike targeting LTTE terrorists in earth-bund construction in the same general area, air force sources added.

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