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June - 2 
At least 52 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres and 30 soldiers were killed in heavy fighting between troops and the LTTE cadres ahead of the Omanthai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Vavuniya district, reports The Hindu. The LTTE cadres reportedly launched an attack using artillery and
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At least 52 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres and 30 soldiers were killed in heavy fighting between troops and the LTTE cadres ahead of the Omanthai FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Vavuniya district, reports The Hindu. The LTTE cadres reportedly launched an attack using artillery and mortars on troops in the area on June 2-evening. Troops countered the LTTE fire and successfully repulsed the attack. An unspecified number of soldiers and LTTE cadres also sustained injuries in the incident.
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June - 2 
Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were reportedly killed by troops during confrontation in the area west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district on June 2 (today), reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier sustained injuries in the incident.
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Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were reportedly killed by troops during confrontation in the area west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district on June 2 (today), reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier sustained injuries in the incident.
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June - 3 
The dead body of a LTTE cadre who was killed in confrontation with the troops was found in the Omanthai area of Vavuniya district.
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The dead body of a LTTE cadre who was killed in confrontation with the troops was found in the Omanthai area of Vavuniya district.
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June - 3 
Troops killed two LTTE cadres in the general area (area under government control) of Mannar district.
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Troops killed two LTTE cadres in the general area (area under government control) of Mannar district.
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June - 3 
Troops reportedly shot dead two LTTE cadres in the area closer to the Muhamalai FDL of Jaffna district, reported Sri Lanka Army.
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Troops reportedly shot dead two LTTE cadres in the area closer to the Muhamalai FDL of Jaffna district, reported Sri Lanka Army.
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June - 4 
A day earlier, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district, killing two of them, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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A day earlier, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district, killing two of them, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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June - 4 
On the same day, Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter air crafts carried out two air strikes and completely destroyed LTTE gathering places in the Puliyankulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Colombo Page. Elsewhere, on June 4, SLAF jets completely destroyed two LTTE mortar positions in the Pa
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On the same day, Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter air crafts carried out two air strikes and completely destroyed LTTE gathering places in the Puliyankulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Colombo Page. Elsewhere, on June 4, SLAF jets completely destroyed two LTTE mortar positions in the Palampiddi area.
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June - 4 
Three civilians were shot dead by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Nallur in the Jaffna district on June 4, reports the Ministry of Defence Website. They were threatened by the LTTE a couple of times as they had a close interaction with the security forces (SFs), sources said
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Three civilians were shot dead by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Nallur in the Jaffna district on June 4, reports the Ministry of Defence Website. They were threatened by the LTTE a couple of times as they had a close interaction with the security forces (SFs), sources said.
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June - 5 
Air force fighter jets shelled an identified LTTE military base north of Mankulam in the Vavuniya district on June 5. However, no casualties were reported.
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Air force fighter jets shelled an identified LTTE military base north of Mankulam in the Vavuniya district on June 5. However, no casualties were reported.
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June - 5 
Daily News reports that the LTTE is increasingly resorting to the use of places of Hindu worship in the North to carry out its subversive plans and in the process bringing disaffection to the SFs among the Tamil community when search operations are conducted on these premises. The report said that S
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Daily News reports that the LTTE is increasingly resorting to the use of places of Hindu worship in the North to carry out its subversive plans and in the process bringing disaffection to the SFs among the Tamil community when search operations are conducted on these premises. The report said that SFs recovered large caches of weapons from at least five Hindu temples in the North in the recent past with shootouts occurring inside one such temple when troops entered the premises following a tip-off that weapons were hidden in its sanctum. Some arms and ammunition, including grenades, were also found in a bag hidden behind the altar at the St. Mary’s Cathedral in Jaffna.
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June - 5 
Troops consolidating in the areas of Mullikulam, Kalmadu, Pampaimadu and Villattikulam west of Omanthai amidst mortar and artillery fire from the LTTE intercepted LTTE radio communication and confirmed that one artillery gun belonging to LTTE was destroyed in retaliation by the security forces (SFs)
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Troops consolidating in the areas of Mullikulam, Kalmadu, Pampaimadu and Villattikulam west of Omanthai amidst mortar and artillery fire from the LTTE intercepted LTTE radio communication and confirmed that one artillery gun belonging to LTTE was destroyed in retaliation by the security forces (SFs).
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June - 6 
In a similar incident, two more police personnel were wounded when LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops at Settikulam.
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In a similar incident, two more police personnel were wounded when LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops at Settikulam.
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June - 6 
LTTE cadres opened fire towards a police guard post at Weddukulam, injuring two police personnel.
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LTTE cadres opened fire towards a police guard post at Weddukulam, injuring two police personnel.
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June - 6 
On the same day, troops recovered two hand grenades at Achchuveli in the Jaffna district. Elsewhere, troops found two hand grenades from the Kilaly area. Two more hand grenades were recovered from the Padaviya area of the same district.
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On the same day, troops recovered two hand grenades at Achchuveli in the Jaffna district. Elsewhere, troops found two hand grenades from the Kilaly area. Two more hand grenades were recovered from the Padaviya area of the same district.
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June - 6 
One soldier was killed and another sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting an Army tractor at Ambawatta in the Puwarasakulam area of Vavuniya district.
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One soldier was killed and another sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting an Army tractor at Ambawatta in the Puwarasakulam area of Vavuniya district.
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June - 8 
Daily News reports that Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets bombed the LTTE airstrip in Iranamdu on June 8-morning. The MCNS said that the air force jets carried out the mission in two sorties at 8.15 am and 12-noon respectively. No casualties were reported in both these incidents.
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Daily News reports that Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets bombed the LTTE airstrip in Iranamdu on June 8-morning. The MCNS said that the air force jets carried out the mission in two sorties at 8.15 am and 12-noon respectively. No casualties were reported in both these incidents.
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June - 8 
Troops on foot patrol confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Omanthai area of Vavuniya district and killed two of the outfit’s cadres on June 8, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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Troops on foot patrol confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Omanthai area of Vavuniya district and killed two of the outfit’s cadres on June 8, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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June - 8 
Unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a Police Post providing security to the residence of Wanni Member of Parliament, Siveshaktyi Anandan, in the Vavuniya district, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). No casualties were reported.
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Unidentified assailants lobbed a hand grenade at a Police Post providing security to the residence of Wanni Member of Parliament, Siveshaktyi Anandan, in the Vavuniya district, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). No casualties were reported.
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June - 9 
On June 9, LTTE cadres detonated an explosion of a claymore mine targeting a police team in the Dutuwewa area of Vavuniya district, injuring one home guard. The dead bodies of two civilians and one motorbike were recovered during a subsequent search operation in the area.
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On June 9, LTTE cadres detonated an explosion of a claymore mine targeting a police team in the Dutuwewa area of Vavuniya district, injuring one home guard. The dead bodies of two civilians and one motorbike were recovered during a subsequent search operation in the area.
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June - 9 
On the same day, police repulsed a LTTE attack towards the Police guard point at Egaraur on the Vavuniya-Mannar road.
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On the same day, police repulsed a LTTE attack towards the Police guard point at Egaraur on the Vavuniya-Mannar road.
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June - 10 
A day earlier, another civilian, Subramaniam Suthendran, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Thenmaraadchi area of Jaffna district.
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A day earlier, another civilian, Subramaniam Suthendran, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Thenmaraadchi area of Jaffna district.
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June - 10 
On June 10, one more T – 56 weapon, three magazines, 25 rounds of live ammunition and one hand grenade was recovered by troops from Kondavil and Chavakachcheri areas in the Jaffna district.
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On June 10, one more T – 56 weapon, three magazines, 25 rounds of live ammunition and one hand grenade was recovered by troops from Kondavil and Chavakachcheri areas in the Jaffna district.
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June - 10 
On June 10, troops killed one female LTTE cadre in the Pandaripuliyankulam area and also recovered one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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On June 10, troops killed one female LTTE cadre in the Pandaripuliyankulam area and also recovered one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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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 - 12 
A day earlier, the bullet riddled dead bodies of two Tamil youths, identified as Anthonypillai Sudhaharan and Jeyamuspillai Sudhaharan, suspected to be killed by the LTTE were recovered from the jungles of Iluppukulam in the Vavuniya district, reports the MCNS Website.
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A day earlier, the bullet riddled dead bodies of two Tamil youths, identified as Anthonypillai Sudhaharan and Jeyamuspillai Sudhaharan, suspected to be killed by the LTTE were recovered from the jungles of Iluppukulam in the Vavuniya district, reports the MCNS Website.
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June - 12 
A day earlier, troops shot dead two LTTE cadres during another confrontation in the area west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district.
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A day earlier, troops shot dead two LTTE cadres during another confrontation in the area west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district.
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June - 12 
Troops repulsed a LTTE mortar attack in the Periyathampanai area. Troops after intercepting the outfit’s communication confirmed that it had sustained heavy casualties in the army fire.
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Troops repulsed a LTTE mortar attack in the Periyathampanai area. Troops after intercepting the outfit’s communication confirmed that it had sustained heavy casualties in the army fire.
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June - 13 
On June 13, naval troops arrested five suspected LTTE cadres along with 10 sacks of cement from the Pesalai area of Mannar district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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On June 13, naval troops arrested five suspected LTTE cadres along with 10 sacks of cement from the Pesalai area of Mannar district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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June - 13 
SFs recovered three T-56 assault rifles and seven magazines from the Tampalai area of Jaffna district, reports Daily News. Elsewhere, troops recovered a claymore mine weighing 5-kg from an abandoned land in the Karaweddi area.
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SFs recovered three T-56 assault rifles and seven magazines from the Tampalai area of Jaffna district, reports Daily News. Elsewhere, troops recovered a claymore mine weighing 5-kg from an abandoned land in the Karaweddi area.
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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 - 14 
Troops engaged in search and clear operations at Andankulam in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres on June 14, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. At least one LTTE cadre was killed and an unspecified number of them sustai
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Troops engaged in search and clear operations at Andankulam in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres on June 14, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. At least one LTTE cadre was killed and an unspecified number of them sustained injuries in the incident.
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June - 15 
On June 15, LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting troops on route clearing operation in the Parayanakulam area. Troops, however, escaped unhurt in the explosion.
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On June 15, LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting troops on route clearing operation in the Parayanakulam area. Troops, however, escaped unhurt in the explosion.
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June - 15 
Two cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a clash with the Sri Lankan soldiers in the north on June 15, the Defense Ministry information centre said. The Hindu reports that fighting erupted in Muhamalai and Nagarkovil villages, along a defense line separating governmen
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Two cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a clash with the Sri Lankan soldiers in the north on June 15, the Defense Ministry information centre said. The Hindu reports that fighting erupted in Muhamalai and Nagarkovil villages, along a defense line separating government-held and LTTE-held territories. Government troops did not suffer any casualties.
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June - 17 
On June 17, troops on duty in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district were fired upon by LTTE cadres. In the retaliatory fire, troops killed three LTTE cadres.
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On June 17, troops on duty in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district were fired upon by LTTE cadres. In the retaliatory fire, troops killed three LTTE cadres.
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June - 17 
On June 17, troops recovered two suicide belts, specially designed for female suicide cadres of the LTTE, hidden behind a Hindu Kovil (Temple) in the Walikamam west area of Jaffna district, Sri Lanka Army reported. During further search operations in the area, three T-56 weapons along with seven mag
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On June 17, troops recovered two suicide belts, specially designed for female suicide cadres of the LTTE, hidden behind a Hindu Kovil (Temple) in the Walikamam west area of Jaffna district, Sri Lanka Army reported. During further search operations in the area, three T-56 weapons along with seven magazines were recovered by the troops.
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June - 17 
On the same day, troops recovered a landmine from the Varikottai area of Vavuniya district.
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On the same day, troops recovered a landmine from the Varikottai area of Vavuniya district.
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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 - 20 
on June 20, LTTE cadres opened fire towards three police constables who went for a bath at a public well on the Medawachchiya road in the Bou-Oya area of Mannar district, killing one of them while wounding two others. One civilian was also killed in the incident.
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on June 20, LTTE cadres opened fire towards three police constables who went for a bath at a public well on the Medawachchiya road in the Bou-Oya area of Mannar district, killing one of them while wounding two others. One civilian was also killed in the incident.
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June - 20 
Troops on duty in the Ampaddailuppaikulam general area (area under government control) of Vavuniya district were fired upon by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) from their hideouts in un-cleared areas (area not under government control) on June 20, according to Sri Lanka Army (SL
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Troops on duty in the Ampaddailuppaikulam general area (area under government control) of Vavuniya district were fired upon by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) from their hideouts in un-cleared areas (area not under government control) on June 20, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. Troops retaliated, killing six LTTE cadres and injuring an unspecified number of them.
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June - 21 
A day earlier, one police personnel was killed in an LTTE attack at Pesalai police post in the Mannar district.
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A day earlier, one police personnel was killed in an LTTE attack at Pesalai police post in the Mannar district.
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June - 21 
On June 21, three soldiers were killed and another sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting an army vehicle transporting food items at Chundikkulam in the Jaffna district.
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On June 21, three soldiers were killed and another sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting an army vehicle transporting food items at Chundikkulam in the Jaffna district.
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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 
Normal life in the Jaffna peninsula has now reportedly been restored with SFs taking full control of the Jaffna population by neutralizing LTTE threats, Jaffna SFs Commander Major General G.A. Chandrasiri said. "There is no room for the LTTE to disrupt the day-to-day life of the civilian population
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Normal life in the Jaffna peninsula has now reportedly been restored with SFs taking full control of the Jaffna population by neutralizing LTTE threats, Jaffna SFs Commander Major General G.A. Chandrasiri said. "There is no room for the LTTE to disrupt the day-to-day life of the civilian population in Jaffna," he said, adding troops are in full control of the areas till Nagarkovil and Kilaly FDL (Forward Defence Line). However, curfew is effective from 6 pm to 5 am daily in the Jaffna peninsula.
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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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June - 23 
13 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a clash between the Army troops and the LTTE in the Murunthankulam area of Vavuniya district on June 23, according to army sources. Colombo Page adds that the confrontation began as the LTTE cadres attempted to breach the forwar
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13 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a clash between the Army troops and the LTTE in the Murunthankulam area of Vavuniya district on June 23, according to army sources. Colombo Page adds that the confrontation began as the LTTE cadres attempted to breach the forward defences in the west of Omantahi.
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June - 24 
Another LTTE cadre who attempted to launch an attack on the troops on duty in the areas west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district was shot dead by troops on June 24.
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Another LTTE cadre who attempted to launch an attack on the troops on duty in the areas west of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district was shot dead by troops on June 24.
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June - 25 
One police personnel was injured when a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) mortar bomb fell close to a police bunker in the Uyilankulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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One police personnel was injured when a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) mortar bomb fell close to a police bunker in the Uyilankulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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June - 26 
Naval troops on foot patrol retaliated and killed one LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadre in the Pesalai area of Mannar district and subsequently recovered one T-56 weapon and a magazine with live rounds from the possession of the slain cadre, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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Naval troops on foot patrol retaliated and killed one LTTE ‘pistol gang’ cadre in the Pesalai area of Mannar district and subsequently recovered one T-56 weapon and a magazine with live rounds from the possession of the slain cadre, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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June - 26 
On June 26, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) super sonic fighter jets pounded on identified LTTE targets at Silavathurai and Thoppigala. According to the Media Centre for National Security, the air sorties were carried-out at multiple targets south of Silavathurai- Mannar and Thoppigala. SLAF sources
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On June 26, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) super sonic fighter jets pounded on identified LTTE targets at Silavathurai and Thoppigala. According to the Media Centre for National Security, the air sorties were carried-out at multiple targets south of Silavathurai- Mannar and Thoppigala. SLAF sources confirmed that the targets were engaged with precision strikes and believed that a LTTE Sea-Tiger radar point was also destroyed.
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June - 26 
Security forces foiled a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attempt to infiltrate FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in the Jaffna district on June 26, reports Reuters. "They have tried to infiltrate the defense lines, so we have fired some mortars," said military spokesman Brigadier Prasad Samarasin
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Security forces foiled a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) attempt to infiltrate FDLs (Forward Defence Lines) in the Jaffna district on June 26, reports Reuters. "They have tried to infiltrate the defense lines, so we have fired some mortars," said military spokesman Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe, adding "Ground troops and intelligence suspect 12 cadres were killed or injured."
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June - 27 
Four soldiers were killed and three others sustained injuries in a pre-dawn gun battle that occurred near security forces’ (SFs) bunkers at Aluthgama, Avaranthulawa and Settikulam on June 27 between SFs and a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE) infiltrators, reports Sri Lanka Army. LTTE
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Four soldiers were killed and three others sustained injuries in a pre-dawn gun battle that occurred near security forces’ (SFs) bunkers at Aluthgama, Avaranthulawa and Settikulam on June 27 between SFs and a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Ealam (LTTE) infiltrators, reports Sri Lanka Army. LTTE cadres entering through the jungles off Vavuniya reportedly launched a small arms attack on a bunker manned by troops at about 1.00 am, killing four of them. Retaliatory action by troops on duty in the adjacent bunkers forced the LTTE cadres to flee with their wounded or dead cadres. Exact damages caused to the LTTE cadres are yet to be ascertained.
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June - 27 
Troops in the Thekkawatta area of Vavuniya district recovered one claymore mine along with a hand grenade on June 26.
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Troops in the Thekkawatta area of Vavuniya district recovered one claymore mine along with a hand grenade on June 26.
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June - 27 
Two soldiers were killed and another wounded when LTTE cadres launched another pre-dawn attack on the SFs in the Thalladi area of Mannar district at about 2.55 am.
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Two soldiers were killed and another wounded when LTTE cadres launched another pre-dawn attack on the SFs in the Thalladi area of Mannar district at about 2.55 am.
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June - 28 
A day earlier, unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian, identified as Sangarapillai Sivakanthan, in front of Poobalasingham Book Shop near the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, Tamil Net reported.
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A day earlier, unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian, identified as Sangarapillai Sivakanthan, in front of Poobalasingham Book Shop near the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, Tamil Net reported.
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June - 28 
According to reports, the Sri Lankan government and LTTE have reportedly agreed to declare a demilitarized zone around the Madu Catholic church in Mannar. Rayapu Joseph, the Bishop of Mannar, said on June 28 that after talks between the two sides he obtained the consent of both to declare the Madu C
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According to reports, the Sri Lankan government and LTTE have reportedly agreed to declare a demilitarized zone around the Madu Catholic church in Mannar. Rayapu Joseph, the Bishop of Mannar, said on June 28 that after talks between the two sides he obtained the consent of both to declare the Madu Church as a non-fighting zone from early July to mid-August. The annual church mass and festival, which attracts a large number of Catholic devotees from all parts of the country, begins on July 2 and ends on August 15. Mannar, some 280-km north of capital Colombo, is currently under LTTE control and has witnessed heavy fighting during the last two months.
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June - 28 
Sri Lanka Air Force super sonic fighter jets bombed and reportedly destroyed two identified LTTE bases in the Nadunkerni area of Mullaittivu district on June 28.
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Sri Lanka Air Force super sonic fighter jets bombed and reportedly destroyed two identified LTTE bases in the Nadunkerni area of Mullaittivu district on June 28.
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June - 28 
Two army personnel were killed in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion in the Nawaththurai area of Jaffna district.
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Two army personnel were killed in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion in the Nawaththurai area of Jaffna district.
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June - 29 
Five civilians, including two children and an equal number of women, aboard a passenger bus were wounded in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion near Cheddikulam on the Medawachchiya-Mannar road in the Mannar district on June 29, reported SLA. Troops later arrested three LTTE suspects along with
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Five civilians, including two children and an equal number of women, aboard a passenger bus were wounded in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion near Cheddikulam on the Medawachchiya-Mannar road in the Mannar district on June 29, reported SLA. Troops later arrested three LTTE suspects along with three hand grenades.
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June - 29 
Two soldiers and a civilian were injured in another claymore mine explosion carried out by the LTTE in the Makiyapiddi area of Jaffna district.
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Two soldiers and a civilian were injured in another claymore mine explosion carried out by the LTTE in the Makiyapiddi area of Jaffna district.
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June - 30 
Troops foiled an attempt by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to infiltrate into the government controlled area of Iranai Illuppaikulam in the Vavuniya district on June 30-night, reports Sri Lanka Army. The dead body of a LTTE female cadre was recovered from the incident site.
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Troops foiled an attempt by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to infiltrate into the government controlled area of Iranai Illuppaikulam in the Vavuniya district on June 30-night, reports Sri Lanka Army. The dead body of a LTTE female cadre was recovered from the incident site.
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*Data till , April 24, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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