Monday, December 8, 2008

Army 59 Div marching steadily towards LTTE bastion in Mullaittivu

Troops of Army 59 division spearheading at LTTE's main military bastion in Mullaittivu yesterday (Dec 7) carried out several attacks at LTTE groups detected in the north of Alampil area.

According to the sources, troops have so far marched about 3 km northwards along the Mullaittivu- Alampil road and established their current positions just 7 Km short of the Mullaittivu built up.

Meanwhile, troops of the same division marching on a different axis are closing in on the terrorist stronghold in Nadundkerni. Troops during yesterday's operations captured two battlefield fortifications located in the west of Otiyamalai area. In separate incident reported from the same general area, troops confronted with a group of terrorists during evening hours and found 3 T-56 riffles along with 20 ration packets during subsequent search.

Intercepted radio transmissions revealed heavy damages to the terrorists in all above mentioned incidents.

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