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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2007
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January - 10 
A day earlier, troops killed a LTTE cadre who tried to infiltrate the Forward Defence Line (FDL) at Vempotukerni in the Jaffna district, reports SLA. Subsequently, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres directed mortar fire towards them, killing three of them and injuring three others. One soldier also
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A day earlier, troops killed a LTTE cadre who tried to infiltrate the Forward Defence Line (FDL) at Vempotukerni in the Jaffna district, reports SLA. Subsequently, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres directed mortar fire towards them, killing three of them and injuring three others. One soldier also sustained injuries in the incident.
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January - 19 
A day earlier, troops at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district repulsed a LTTE mortar fire directed from the un-cleared areas (area not under Government control), reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Technical sources later confirmed that two outfit cadres were killed and 13 others sustained injury in the incid
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A day earlier, troops at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district repulsed a LTTE mortar fire directed from the un-cleared areas (area not under Government control), reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Technical sources later confirmed that two outfit cadres were killed and 13 others sustained injury in the incident.
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January - 20 
One LTTE cadre was killed by troops at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district in a retaliatory fire on January 20.
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One LTTE cadre was killed by troops at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district in a retaliatory fire on January 20.
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January - 24 
Troops retaliated when LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops on foot patrol at Velvetithurai in the Jaffna district. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered one dead body of an LTTE cadre, one dog tag, one hand grenade, one cyanide capsule, one mobile phone and two compact d
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Troops retaliated when LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops on foot patrol at Velvetithurai in the Jaffna district. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered one dead body of an LTTE cadre, one dog tag, one hand grenade, one cyanide capsule, one mobile phone and two compact disks from the incident site.
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February - 7 
A cadre of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed as troops opened fire on a group of LTTE cadres attempting to throw hand grenades targeting troops on duty in the general area of Kiliveddy in Jaffna on February 7, according to defence ministry sources. A subsequent search operation
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A cadre of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed as troops opened fire on a group of LTTE cadres attempting to throw hand grenades targeting troops on duty in the general area of Kiliveddy in Jaffna on February 7, according to defence ministry sources. A subsequent search operation led to the recovery of two hand grenades.
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March - 5 
Three soldiers, identified as, Sergeant K.G. Priyantha Pathirana, Lance Corporal W.M. Anura Shantha and K.M. Sumeda Dammika were killed in the Jaffna district, when troops traded fire with rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on March 5, the army sources said.
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Three soldiers, identified as, Sergeant K.G. Priyantha Pathirana, Lance Corporal W.M. Anura Shantha and K.M. Sumeda Dammika were killed in the Jaffna district, when troops traded fire with rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on March 5, the army sources said.
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March - 11 
A day earlier, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres opened fire towards them in the Nagar Kovil area of Jaffna district and killed four outfit cadres.
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A day earlier, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres opened fire towards them in the Nagar Kovil area of Jaffna district and killed four outfit cadres.
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March - 17 
Three LTTE cadres were killed in an encounter in the Kanthirathan – Killali area of Jaffna on March 17.
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Three LTTE cadres were killed in an encounter in the Kanthirathan – Killali area of Jaffna on March 17.
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March - 19 
Troops retaliated when LTTE cadres opened small arms fire and simultaneously lobbed a hand grenade towards them, injuring a SF personnel, near the Jaffna Hindu College on March 19. During subsequent search operation troops recovered one hand grenade, one T-56 magazine and 26 rounds of ammunition fro
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Troops retaliated when LTTE cadres opened small arms fire and simultaneously lobbed a hand grenade towards them, injuring a SF personnel, near the Jaffna Hindu College on March 19. During subsequent search operation troops recovered one hand grenade, one T-56 magazine and 26 rounds of ammunition from the area.
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March - 20 
On March 20, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops on foot patrol in the Velvettithurai area of the same district. Troops retaliated and repulsed the attack and subsequently recovered one hand grenade, one motorbike and one push bicycle from the incident site.
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On March 20, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops on foot patrol in the Velvettithurai area of the same district. Troops retaliated and repulsed the attack and subsequently recovered one hand grenade, one motorbike and one push bicycle from the incident site.
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March - 22 
Thirteen Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in three separate confrontations with the security forces in the Northern Province on March 22, the defence ministry said, according to NDTV. Troops observed two motorcycles moving near the forward defence lines at Omanthai in the V
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Thirteen Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in three separate confrontations with the security forces in the Northern Province on March 22, the defence ministry said, according to NDTV. Troops observed two motorcycles moving near the forward defence lines at Omanthai in the Vavuniya district and opened fire on them, killing four outfit cadres. Another seven cadres who arrived at the scene on a tractor were also shot dead by troops. In the Jaffna district, troops shot dead two LTTE cadres who tried to break into the Military line at Nagarkovil.
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April - 3 
LTTE cadres opened fire towards a group of soldiers guarding a defence line in the Jaffna district, reports Associated Press. Troops retaliated and killed three LTTE cadres.
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LTTE cadres opened fire towards a group of soldiers guarding a defence line in the Jaffna district, reports Associated Press. Troops retaliated and killed three LTTE cadres.
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April - 19 
On April 19, troops retaliated and repulsed a LTTE attack in the Eluththumadduwal area of Jaffna district, reported SLA. A soldier injured in the confrontation later succumbed to his injuries. During subsequent clearing operations, troops recovered nine hand grenades, one binocular, one satellite ph
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On April 19, troops retaliated and repulsed a LTTE attack in the Eluththumadduwal area of Jaffna district, reported SLA. A soldier injured in the confrontation later succumbed to his injuries. During subsequent clearing operations, troops recovered nine hand grenades, one binocular, one satellite phone along with several area maps, communication equipment and several explosive items from the incident site.
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April - 27 
On the same day, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres fired small arms towards them in the Ponnar area of Jaffna district and subsequently recovered a water can, one pair of slippers, two shirts and two sarongs from the incident site. Elsewhere, LTTE cadres managed to escape when troops launched a sea
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On the same day, troops retaliated when LTTE cadres fired small arms towards them in the Ponnar area of Jaffna district and subsequently recovered a water can, one pair of slippers, two shirts and two sarongs from the incident site. Elsewhere, LTTE cadres managed to escape when troops launched a search operation in the area close to Jaffna Railway Station following information about the presence of a group of outfit cadres.
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April - 29 
Two top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leaders, identified as Eelamaran, leader in charge of Jaffna, and his deputy Udayan, were among six outfit cadres killed at Suruvil in the Kayts Island area of Jaffna district on April 29, reported Media Centre for National Security. According to repo
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Two top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leaders, identified as Eelamaran, leader in charge of Jaffna, and his deputy Udayan, were among six outfit cadres killed at Suruvil in the Kayts Island area of Jaffna district on April 29, reported Media Centre for National Security. According to reports, naval troops conducted a cordon and search operation following information about their presence in the area and as they were ready to enter the Amman Kovil/Puliyankadal premises with the Kovil incumbent they were fired upon by the outfit cadres from inside the Kovil. Naval troops retaliated with small arms which resulted in two explosions. In the operation all five LTTE cadres who were inside the Kovil were killed. The incumbent of the Kovil was also killed in the crossfire. Troops also recovered arms and ammunition from the incident site.
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May - 9 
Troops retaliated as LTTE cadres fired 60-mm mortars towards them in the Averikadu area of Jaffna district. However, no casualties were reported in the incident.
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Troops retaliated as LTTE cadres fired 60-mm mortars towards them in the Averikadu area of Jaffna district. However, no casualties were reported in the incident.
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May - 10 
On May 10, cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) opened fire towards troops at the FDL (Forward Defense Line) in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district, reported Sri Lanka Army. Troops, in retaliation, killed one LTTE cadre.
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On May 10, cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) opened fire towards troops at the FDL (Forward Defense Line) in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district, reported Sri Lanka Army. Troops, in retaliation, killed one LTTE cadre.
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May - 18 
In retaliation action troops killed two LTTE cadres after they attacked a navy foot patrol in the Kayts area of Jaffna district on May 18 (today).
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In retaliation action troops killed two LTTE cadres after they attacked a navy foot patrol in the Kayts area of Jaffna district on May 18 (today).
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May - 24 
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) foiled an attack by the Sea Tiger, naval wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), on the SLN’s Delft Island base in Jaffna district on May 24-morning, reported Daily News. “The Navy observed two LTTE boats trying to infiltrate the Delft islands. They went into ac
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The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) foiled an attack by the Sea Tiger, naval wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), on the SLN’s Delft Island base in Jaffna district on May 24-morning, reported Daily News. “The Navy observed two LTTE boats trying to infiltrate the Delft islands. They went into action and attacked the LTTE boats which were spying on the Navy coast guard. Following this, 16 sea Tiger boats including six suicide boats attacked the Navy,” military spokesperson Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe said, adding, “The sea battle lasted for four hours from 1.30 am to 4.30 a.m. The sailors foiled the attack successfully causing heavy damage to the sea Tiger cadres. We believe that the LTTE suffered heavy damage. The sailors retaliated the attack with the assistance of the Air Force.” According to the LTTE communications intercepts, more than 18 Sea Tiger cadres, including four leaders, were killed, informed Samarasinghe, adding, four sailors were also killed and an equal number of them sustained injuries in the incident. The Navy also destroyed four LTTE suicide boats out of the 18 and severely damaged another two. The LTTE flotilla had come to the Delft Island (42 square kilometres) from Mannar and Pooneryn and attacked the Navy guard from the ground.
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May - 30 
A day earlier, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district and killed two of them, according to SLA. Two soldiers and an unspecified number of LTTE cadres sustained injuries in the incident.
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A day earlier, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district and killed two of them, according to SLA. Two soldiers and an unspecified number of LTTE cadres sustained injuries in the incident.
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June - 10 
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres during a search operation at Puliyankandal in the Kayts Island area of Jaffna district on June 10, reports Colombo Page. Four LTTE cadres were killed while three others sustained injuries during t
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The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres during a search operation at Puliyankandal in the Kayts Island area of Jaffna district on June 10, reports Colombo Page. Four LTTE cadres were killed while three others sustained injuries during the clash, the military said. A wounded sailor later succumbed to his injuries. SLN personnel also recovered a cache of weapons, including two T-56 weapons, seven hand grenades, six T-56 magazines with 180 live ammunitions, three code sheets, a cyanide capsule and an LTTE identification tag, from the incident site along with the body of a LTTE cadre, identified as Mankuil alias Gnasekaran Dayalan. Daily News quoted military spokesperson Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe as saying, "We believe that the LTTE cadres were preparing to launch an attack and their attempt was foiled by Naval personnel. The sailors also uncovered arms and ammunition from the fleeing terrorists."
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June - 13 
Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others sustained injuries when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres at Kappathivu in the Jaffna district on June 13, said the Media Centre for the National Security (MCNS), according to Daily News. The security
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Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others sustained injuries when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres at Kappathivu in the Jaffna district on June 13, said the Media Centre for the National Security (MCNS), according to Daily News. The security forces (SFs) in a subsequent search operation recovered the bodies of the three slain LTTE cadres along with three T56 assault rifles, six hand grenades and a claymore mine weighing 10-kgs.
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June - 19 
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) reportedly destroyed five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boats and severely damaged another nine in a confrontation off the Vettilaikerni coast in the Jaffna district on June 19, reports Daily News. "Around 40 Sea Tigers are believed to have perished. The LTTE cadre
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The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) reportedly destroyed five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boats and severely damaged another nine in a confrontation off the Vettilaikerni coast in the Jaffna district on June 19, reports Daily News. "Around 40 Sea Tigers are believed to have perished. The LTTE cadres in the boats are in a very desperate situation. They are calling for reinforcements," a spokesperson for the Media Centre for National Security said. The SLN Fast Attack Craft engaged around 20 LTTE boats which had tried to attack naval craft off Point Pedro, the spokesperson informed, adding, the army also fired artillery aimed at the outfit’s boats and the air force too engaged them.
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June - 22 
In the district, troops retaliated and foiled a LTTE attempt to infiltrate the security points at Katkolam in the Point Pedro area. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered the dead bodies of two LTTE cadres along with two T-56 weapons and a few magazines.
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In the district, troops retaliated and foiled a LTTE attempt to infiltrate the security points at Katkolam in the Point Pedro area. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered the dead bodies of two LTTE cadres along with two T-56 weapons and a few magazines.
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June - 22 
Troops on a foot patrol in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed two of them, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. Troops also recovered two T-56 magazines from the incident site.
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Troops on a foot patrol in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed two of them, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. Troops also recovered two T-56 magazines from the incident site.
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July - 10 
In a separate incident, troops retaliated and inflicted heavy casualties on the LTTE cadres near the Muhamale FDL of Jaffna district. Details are awaited.
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In a separate incident, troops retaliated and inflicted heavy casualties on the LTTE cadres near the Muhamale FDL of Jaffna district. Details are awaited.
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July - 20 
In a separate incident, a group of LTTE cadres was fired upon by troops closer to the FDL (Forward Defense Line) at Eluthumadduval in the Jaffna district on July 20. Troops later confirmed that five outfit’s cadres were killed in the incident. Troops also recovered 12 APMs from the area.
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In a separate incident, a group of LTTE cadres was fired upon by troops closer to the FDL (Forward Defense Line) at Eluthumadduval in the Jaffna district on July 20. Troops later confirmed that five outfit’s cadres were killed in the incident. Troops also recovered 12 APMs from the area.
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July - 25 
Security Forces (SFs) in a retaliatory fire killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres who lobbed hand grenade towards troops near Urumpirai junction in the Jaffna district on July 25.
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Security Forces (SFs) in a retaliatory fire killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres who lobbed hand grenade towards troops near Urumpirai junction in the Jaffna district on July 25.
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July - 27 
Troops confronted and killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Navathkulam area of Jaffna district on July 27, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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Troops confronted and killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Navathkulam area of Jaffna district on July 27, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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August - 17 
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) on August 17 prevented a small Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boat from infiltrating the Jaffna peninsula from sea off the coast of Point Pedro, according to Colombo Page. SLN sources said the Fast Attack Craft patrolling along the Point Pedro coast observed a suspi
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The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) on August 17 prevented a small Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boat from infiltrating the Jaffna peninsula from sea off the coast of Point Pedro, according to Colombo Page. SLN sources said the Fast Attack Craft patrolling along the Point Pedro coast observed a suspicious boat moving north close to the beach and alerted the SLN commandos of the Special Boat Squadron who intercepted the boat in the Manalkadu area. Two LTTE cadres on board opened fire at the naval personnel who retaliated killing one of the outfit’s cadres while the other jumped overboard. The SLN commandos later recovered the body of the slain LTTE cadre and also captured the small boat fitted with a eight horse power outboard motors, a global positioning system, a hand phone, 40-mm automatic grenade launcher, 14 grenades used for the launcher, two magazines of the machine gun and a cyanide capsule.
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September - 4 
Two more LTTE cadres were killed by troops in a retaliatory fire at the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district.
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Two more LTTE cadres were killed by troops in a retaliatory fire at the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district.
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September - 8 
On September 8, troops retaliated and chased way the LTTE cadres engaged in firing towards the FDL at Eluttumadduval in the Jaffna district, reports Sri Lanka Army. No casualty was reported. One EPDP member, identified as Sellaiya Jayabalasinham, was shot dead by a suspected LTTE ‘pistol gang’ ca
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On September 8, troops retaliated and chased way the LTTE cadres engaged in firing towards the FDL at Eluttumadduval in the Jaffna district, reports Sri Lanka Army. No casualty was reported. One EPDP member, identified as Sellaiya Jayabalasinham, was shot dead by a suspected LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadre at Kaithadi in the Jaffna district. He was a nominee for the Chavakachcheri local government, EPDP sources said. Another EPDP member, identified as Rasaiya Yohanadan, a key member of the party for 10 years and nominee for the Mannar local government, was shot dead by a suspected LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadre at Eluthur in the Mannar district.
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September - 9 
Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in two separate clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Jaffna and Vavuniya districts on September 9, according to BBC. The Media Centre for National Security stated on September 10 that, "The army retaliated when two group
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Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in two separate clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Jaffna and Vavuniya districts on September 9, according to BBC. The Media Centre for National Security stated on September 10 that, "The army retaliated when two groups of LTTE terrorists attempted to launch attacks at the Vempathukerni, Jaffna forward defense lines (FDL) and at Appadi-Illuppaikulam, Vavunia FDL." Four cadres were killed near Jaffna FDL (Forward Defense Line) and two more were killed near Vavuniya FDL at about the same time.
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September - 14 
10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed as troops foiled attempt by cadres of the outfit to infiltrate into the security forces’ (SF) Forward Defense Line (FDL) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on September 14, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also injured in the in
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10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed as troops foiled attempt by cadres of the outfit to infiltrate into the security forces’ (SF) Forward Defense Line (FDL) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on September 14, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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September - 14 
Troops retaliated and chased away a group of LTTE cadres who opened fire towards them in the Karativu area of Jaffna district. During the subsequent search operation in the area, troops recovered a binocular with night vision, one range finder, one mobile phone, one T-56 magazine filled with ammunit
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Troops retaliated and chased away a group of LTTE cadres who opened fire towards them in the Karativu area of Jaffna district. During the subsequent search operation in the area, troops recovered a binocular with night vision, one range finder, one mobile phone, one T-56 magazine filled with ammunition and two military packs.
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September - 16 
Tamil Net reports, an unidentified LTTE cadre, hurled a hand grenade inside the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) camp located in Vathiri junction in the Jaffna district and opened fire at the camp. Subsequently, in an exchange of gunfire, one civilian identified as Rajaratnam Seran, was injured.
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Tamil Net reports, an unidentified LTTE cadre, hurled a hand grenade inside the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) camp located in Vathiri junction in the Jaffna district and opened fire at the camp. Subsequently, in an exchange of gunfire, one civilian identified as Rajaratnam Seran, was injured.
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September - 24 
At least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others injured during the pre-dawn exchange of fire between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres when the latter tried to infiltrate the SF’s Kilaly FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district on Septem
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At least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others injured during the pre-dawn exchange of fire between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres when the latter tried to infiltrate the SF’s Kilaly FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Jaffna district on September 24, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). While one soldier was killed and five others wounded during the encounter, more than 10 LTTE bunkers were also destroyed. Daily News quoted military spokesperson Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara as saying that, "LTTE communication Intercepts confirmed the death of 20 Tiger cadres. We also saw many Tiger cadres fall to the ground in the retaliatory fire."
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September - 27 
On September 27 (today), SFs confronted a group of LTTE cadres at the Elutthumadduval FDL in Jaffna district and killed six of them. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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On September 27 (today), SFs confronted a group of LTTE cadres at the Elutthumadduval FDL in Jaffna district and killed six of them. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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September - 28 
One LTTE cadre was killed by troops in a retaliatory fire when he along with his accomplice opened fire towards them at Polikandy in the Point Pedro area of Jaffna district. However, his accomplice managed to escape.
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One LTTE cadre was killed by troops in a retaliatory fire when he along with his accomplice opened fire towards them at Polikandy in the Point Pedro area of Jaffna district. However, his accomplice managed to escape.
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October - 4 
A pre-dawn attempt by LTTE cadres to breach the FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district was foiled by troops injuring or killing at least two of them. Two soldiers sustained injuries during the confrontation.
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A pre-dawn attempt by LTTE cadres to breach the FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district was foiled by troops injuring or killing at least two of them. Two soldiers sustained injuries during the confrontation.
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October - 8 
Two more LTTE cadres were killed and three bunkers of the outfit were destroyed by troops during another confrontation in the Kilali area of Jaffna district.
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Two more LTTE cadres were killed and three bunkers of the outfit were destroyed by troops during another confrontation in the Kilali area of Jaffna district.
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October - 13 
Three cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed and three others injured during an encounter at Gurunagar in Jaffna on October 13. Sri Lanka Army sources said that the encounter occurred after several sea Tiger boats operating beyond restricted sea areas deceptively entered t
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Three cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed and three others injured during an encounter at Gurunagar in Jaffna on October 13. Sri Lanka Army sources said that the encounter occurred after several sea Tiger boats operating beyond restricted sea areas deceptively entered the general fishing areas and confronted troops providing security to fishermen. One of the LTTE boats was destroyed. Three soldiers have been missing in action.
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October - 19 
On the same day, two more soldiers were inured when they confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district.
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On the same day, two more soldiers were inured when they confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district.
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October - 21 
On October 21, troops at the Muhamalai FDL in Jaffna district confronted LTTE cadres, destroying two bunkers of the outfit and injuring an unspecified number of cadres.
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On October 21, troops at the Muhamalai FDL in Jaffna district confronted LTTE cadres, destroying two bunkers of the outfit and injuring an unspecified number of cadres.
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October - 22 
On October 22, troops foiled another infiltration attempt by LTTE cadres in the Kilaly FDL area forcing them to retreat.
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On October 22, troops foiled another infiltration attempt by LTTE cadres in the Kilaly FDL area forcing them to retreat.
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October - 29 
Four more LTTE cadres were killed during another confrontation between troops and outfit’s cadres at the Muhamalai FDL in the Jaffna district.
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Four more LTTE cadres were killed during another confrontation between troops and outfit’s cadres at the Muhamalai FDL in the Jaffna district.
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October - 29 
Troops launched an attack on a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres who were advancing towards the security force’s (SF’s) FDL (Forward Defence Line) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on October 29, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). In the ensuing confrontation, troops killed eight
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Troops launched an attack on a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres who were advancing towards the security force’s (SF’s) FDL (Forward Defence Line) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on October 29, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). In the ensuing confrontation, troops killed eight cadres, while one soldier also sustained injuries. Artillery, mortar and multi purpose machine gun rounds fell on four LTTE bunkers raising them to the ground.
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October - 30 
On October 30, clashes erupted between troops and LTTE cadres at Muhamalai FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in which four LTTE bunkers were raised to ground. Six cadres of the outfit were killed in the incident. One pouch, one hand grenade and one AK-47 magazine 28 rounds were recovered from the inciden
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On October 30, clashes erupted between troops and LTTE cadres at Muhamalai FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in which four LTTE bunkers were raised to ground. Six cadres of the outfit were killed in the incident. One pouch, one hand grenade and one AK-47 magazine 28 rounds were recovered from the incident site.
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November - 1 
Troops on duty in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district at around 3.00am on November 1 overran bunker lines of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and killed eight cadres destroying four of their bunkers in response to a string of heavy LTTE fire, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Five soldiers
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Troops on duty in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district at around 3.00am on November 1 overran bunker lines of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and killed eight cadres destroying four of their bunkers in response to a string of heavy LTTE fire, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Five soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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November - 4 
On 4th November, at the Muhamalai FDL troops had killed four LTTE cadres when they were attacked by outfit cadres. One soldier was killed and another sustained injuries in the incident.
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On 4th November, at the Muhamalai FDL troops had killed four LTTE cadres when they were attacked by outfit cadres. One soldier was killed and another sustained injuries in the incident.
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November - 7 
A fierce fighting broke out between the security forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) along the front lines at Muhamale in the Jaffna district on the November 7-morning. According to the army sources, around 58 LTTE cadres and 11 security forces were killed in the clash. Security f
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A fierce fighting broke out between the security forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) along the front lines at Muhamale in the Jaffna district on the November 7-morning. According to the army sources, around 58 LTTE cadres and 11 security forces were killed in the clash. Security forces advanced up to about 5 km further towards the interior and destroyed over 20 bunkers of the LTTE. 41 soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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November - 7 
Two more LTTE cadres were killed by the Army personnel who started retaliating the LTTE’s attack at Muhamale in the Jaffna district on November 7-morning. "The number of LTTE cadres killed in the Muhamalai (Jaffna peninsula) attack has risen to 60 according to latest LTTE communication," said the Sr
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Two more LTTE cadres were killed by the Army personnel who started retaliating the LTTE’s attack at Muhamale in the Jaffna district on November 7-morning. "The number of LTTE cadres killed in the Muhamalai (Jaffna peninsula) attack has risen to 60 according to latest LTTE communication," said the Sri Lankan Army, revising the earlier figure of 52 LTTE cadres killed.
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November - 13 
Security forces killed three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres and completely destroyed two of their bunkers in a retaliatory attack after the militants launched a strike on the troops at the Forward Defence Line (FDL) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on November 13, according to arm
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Security forces killed three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres and completely destroyed two of their bunkers in a retaliatory attack after the militants launched a strike on the troops at the Forward Defence Line (FDL) at Muhamalai in the Jaffna district on November 13, according to army sources.
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November - 14 
An LTTE cadre was killed by the troops in Jaffna town when he threw a hand grenade on a group of soldiers on November 14. Later, troops recovered one hand grenade and a cyanide capsule from his possession.
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An LTTE cadre was killed by the troops in Jaffna town when he threw a hand grenade on a group of soldiers on November 14. Later, troops recovered one hand grenade and a cyanide capsule from his possession.
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November - 23 
Two LTTE cadres were killed by the security forces when they were attempting to infiltrate into the Forward Defence Line (FDL) south of Muhamale in the Jaffna district on November 23-morning, according to army sources. Few hours later, another group of militants attempted to storm the security line
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Two LTTE cadres were killed by the security forces when they were attempting to infiltrate into the Forward Defence Line (FDL) south of Muhamale in the Jaffna district on November 23-morning, according to army sources. Few hours later, another group of militants attempted to storm the security line in the same place by launching a small arms attack on the troops. However, the troops repulsed the LTTE attack and killed two more militants and injured three others. The troops also successfully attacked the LTTE bunker line and destroyed two bunkers and inflicted heavy damages to the rest of the bunkers on the line.
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December - 1 
Separately, LTTE cadres attacked soldiers guarding a defense line at Umayaratakulam in the Muhamalai area of the Jaffna peninsula. Retaliatory fire by the troops killed six LTTE cadres.
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Separately, LTTE cadres attacked soldiers guarding a defense line at Umayaratakulam in the Muhamalai area of the Jaffna peninsula. Retaliatory fire by the troops killed six LTTE cadres.
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December - 2 
A day earlier, troops deployed at the Muhamale FDL killed two LTTE cadres during their retaliation. Two LTTE bunkers were also destroyed.
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A day earlier, troops deployed at the Muhamale FDL killed two LTTE cadres during their retaliation. Two LTTE bunkers were also destroyed.
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December - 3 
Elsewhere, four LTTE militants were killed in heavy clashes in the Muhamale area at the north of A-9 highway in the Jaffna district on December 3. Troops also destroyed one of their bunkers in the attack.
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Elsewhere, four LTTE militants were killed in heavy clashes in the Muhamale area at the north of A-9 highway in the Jaffna district on December 3. Troops also destroyed one of their bunkers in the attack.
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December - 4 
A day earlier, seven LTTE cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between troops and the militants at Nagarkovil in the Jaffna district. Four soldiers who were wounded during the exchange of fire succumbed to their injuries later.
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A day earlier, seven LTTE cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between troops and the militants at Nagarkovil in the Jaffna district. Four soldiers who were wounded during the exchange of fire succumbed to their injuries later.
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December - 4 
At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres at the Kilali FDL (Forward Defence Line) in Jaffna district on December 4, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were killed and three
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At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres at the Kilali FDL (Forward Defence Line) in Jaffna district on December 4, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were killed and three others wounded during the clashes.
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December - 6 
Further, on December 6, a group of LTTE cadres fired towards troops before they attempted to infiltrate the Muhamalai FDL. Troops in retaliation killed four militants and also destroyed two of the outfit’s bunkers.
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Further, on December 6, a group of LTTE cadres fired towards troops before they attempted to infiltrate the Muhamalai FDL. Troops in retaliation killed four militants and also destroyed two of the outfit’s bunkers.
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December - 10 
A day earlier, troops repulsed a LTTE small arms and mortar attack at the Muhamalai FDL, killing three cadres.
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A day earlier, troops repulsed a LTTE small arms and mortar attack at the Muhamalai FDL, killing three cadres.
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December - 11 
Separately, LTTE cadres fired mortars towards troops deployed at the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Lines) in the Jaffna district, SLA reported. Troops in retaliation killed five militants and destroyed one LTTE bunker. Similarly, three more LTTE cadres were killed by troops during another encounter
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Separately, LTTE cadres fired mortars towards troops deployed at the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Lines) in the Jaffna district, SLA reported. Troops in retaliation killed five militants and destroyed one LTTE bunker. Similarly, three more LTTE cadres were killed by troops during another encounter at Kilaly FDL. One soldier was also killed and another sustained injuries during the clash.
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December - 12 
Five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district on December 12, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district on December 12, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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December - 14 
Further, on December 14, troops deployed north of A-9 at Muhamalai confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed two of them while injuring a large number of others when they attempted to infiltrate into the security force’s FDL (Forward Defence Line). One soldier was injured during the clashes.
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Further, on December 14, troops deployed north of A-9 at Muhamalai confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed two of them while injuring a large number of others when they attempted to infiltrate into the security force’s FDL (Forward Defence Line). One soldier was injured during the clashes.
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December - 18 
On the same day, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres at Muhamalai, south of A 9 road, in the Jaffna district, killing one cadre. One LTTE bunker was also destroyed.
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On the same day, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres at Muhamalai, south of A 9 road, in the Jaffna district, killing one cadre. One LTTE bunker was also destroyed.
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December - 20 
Four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed during a clash between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district on December 20, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. Two soldiers were injured and two bunkers destroyed in the incident.
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Four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed during a clash between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district on December 20, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. Two soldiers were injured and two bunkers destroyed in the incident.
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December - 28 
Further, on December 28, troops killed four militants during clashes between the two sides in the north of A-9 road at Muhamalai of Jaffna district.
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Further, on December 28, troops killed four militants during clashes between the two sides in the north of A-9 road at Muhamalai of Jaffna district.
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