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Jaffna (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2001
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May - 1 
President Chandrika Kumaratunga, in a satellite address to the people of Jaffna, on May 1, said her government has not given up efforts to find a political solution to the protracted ethnic conflict in the country. She said talks with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels have been dela
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President Chandrika Kumaratunga, in a satellite address to the people of Jaffna, on May 1, said her government has not given up efforts to find a political solution to the protracted ethnic conflict in the country. She said talks with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels have been delayed as the latter came up with, and insisted on, fresh demands, and added she will ‘explore all avenues to induce the LTTE to come to talks.’
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May - 6 
Two government troops were killed a day earlier, on May 6, while two more were wounded in artillery shelling by the LTTE in the Muhamalai, Nagarkovil and Eluthumadduval general areas. Another soldier, who was on a mine clearing operation, was wounded in Point Pedro, on the same day.
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Two government troops were killed a day earlier, on May 6, while two more were wounded in artillery shelling by the LTTE in the Muhamalai, Nagarkovil and Eluthumadduval general areas. Another soldier, who was on a mine clearing operation, was wounded in Point Pedro, on the same day.
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May - 7 
The Army also confirmed that six female LTTE cadres were killed in the Kilali general area. Th Army, however, did not specify when these cadres were killed.
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The Army also confirmed that six female LTTE cadres were killed in the Kilali general area. Th Army, however, did not specify when these cadres were killed.
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May - 7 
The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels fire upon government troops in the Nagarkovil general area on May 7. However, the firing last for a mere 10 minutes and no casualties were reported on either side.
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The Sri Lankan Army said Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels fire upon government troops in the Nagarkovil general area on May 7. However, the firing last for a mere 10 minutes and no casualties were reported on either side.
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May - 8 
In another incident, a solider sustained injuries after LTTE men opened mortar fire on army positions at Kattiaratan near Eluthumadduval. In a third incident, troops recovered the body of an LTTE member from Kommathura near Batticaloa. The troops were on a search operation after an encounter, which
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In another incident, a solider sustained injuries after LTTE men opened mortar fire on army positions at Kattiaratan near Eluthumadduval. In a third incident, troops recovered the body of an LTTE member from Kommathura near Batticaloa. The troops were on a search operation after an encounter, which occurred on the same day in which one soldier was killed and another injured.
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May - 8 
Official sources reported rebel artillery and mortar firing on troops manning the defences in the Nagarkovil area on May 08. However, no casualties were reported. In a separate incident, on the same day, one police personnel, abducted on February 15 by the rebels, managed to escape from their custod
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Official sources reported rebel artillery and mortar firing on troops manning the defences in the Nagarkovil area on May 08. However, no casualties were reported. In a separate incident, on the same day, one police personnel, abducted on February 15 by the rebels, managed to escape from their custody.
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May - 8 
Pro-Tamil sources said police on May 8 declined to permit a protest march scheduled for May 11 by Tamils displaced from Chavakachcheri in Tenmarachchi division, Jaffna peninsula, due to the war between government troops and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels. Reportedly, these people are
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Pro-Tamil sources said police on May 8 declined to permit a protest march scheduled for May 11 by Tamils displaced from Chavakachcheri in Tenmarachchi division, Jaffna peninsula, due to the war between government troops and Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels. Reportedly, these people are neither allowed to resettle nor return home.
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May - 9 
Official media sources in Sri Lanka reported that a soldier was injured in a mine explosion, planted by the rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Vempotukerni near Kilaly on May 9. The soldier was part of a group engaged in mine clearing operations in the area. In another incident
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Official media sources in Sri Lanka reported that a soldier was injured in a mine explosion, planted by the rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Vempotukerni near Kilaly on May 9. The soldier was part of a group engaged in mine clearing operations in the area. In another incident, troops on a clearing operation at Nunavil near Chavakachcheri recovered a hidden cache of explosives.
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The Sri Lankan Army said, on May 11, government troops killed three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on May 9 and May 10, in the Muhamali general area. Also in the same area, two soldiers were wounded in a mine explosion.
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The Sri Lankan Army said, on May 11, government troops killed three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels on May 9 and May 10, in the Muhamali general area. Also in the same area, two soldiers were wounded in a mine explosion.
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May - 12 
Delayed reports said three government troops were wounded in LTTE mortar shelling on May 12, in the Nagarkovil general area. In another incident, also on the same day, one LTTE rebel was captured after a brief encounter with a group of the rebels near Parayanalankulam, Kulankulam general area. Separ
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Delayed reports said three government troops were wounded in LTTE mortar shelling on May 12, in the Nagarkovil general area. In another incident, also on the same day, one LTTE rebel was captured after a brief encounter with a group of the rebels near Parayanalankulam, Kulankulam general area. Separately, a soldier was wounded in clashes with the LTTE rebels in the Parappankandal general area, also on May 12.
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May - 14 
In a separate incident, also on May 14, one soldier was wounded in LTTE mortar shelling in the Muhamali general area.
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In a separate incident, also on May 14, one soldier was wounded in LTTE mortar shelling in the Muhamali general area.
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May - 14 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops attacked Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Nagarkovil general area, on May 14, and killed two LTTE rebels while another was injured.
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops attacked Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Nagarkovil general area, on May 14, and killed two LTTE rebels while another was injured.
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May - 16 
On May 16, in separate operations, troops raided two LTTE hideouts at Kokkuvil near Jaffna and Ampara town. Some mines and other explosives were seized in the operations.
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On May 16, in separate operations, troops raided two LTTE hideouts at Kokkuvil near Jaffna and Ampara town. Some mines and other explosives were seized in the operations.
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May - 18 
Pro-Tamil sources said government troops alleged on may 18 that government troops launched a barrage on Thambakaamam and Periyapalai. Further details on the incident awaited.
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Pro-Tamil sources said government troops alleged on may 18 that government troops launched a barrage on Thambakaamam and Periyapalai. Further details on the incident awaited.
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May - 18 
Sri Lankan security sources reported that a rebel of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed by army snipers on May 18 at Muhamalai.
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Sri Lankan security sources reported that a rebel of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed by army snipers on May 18 at Muhamalai.
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May - 18 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops on May 18 attacked a bunker of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and killed two rebels, in Muhamalai.
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops on May 18 attacked a bunker of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels and killed two rebels, in Muhamalai.
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May - 19 
Clashes between the rebels and government troops were reported in other too. In the Jaffna peninsula clashes occurred in the Kilaly general area, on May 19, but no casualties were reported on either side. Also on the same day, troops confronted the LTTE in the Panamaokanda general area, 13km south o
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Clashes between the rebels and government troops were reported in other too. In the Jaffna peninsula clashes occurred in the Kilaly general area, on May 19, but no casualties were reported on either side. Also on the same day, troops confronted the LTTE in the Panamaokanda general area, 13km south of Panama, Ampara. The LTTE reportedly suffered some casualties, though their number is not immediately known.
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May - 21 
According to official sources, on May 21, ten rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a raid conducted by the troops on rebel bunkers in the Muhamalai area. Four soldiers were injured in the operation in which three bunkers were destroyed.
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According to official sources, on May 21, ten rebels of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed in a raid conducted by the troops on rebel bunkers in the Muhamalai area. Four soldiers were injured in the operation in which three bunkers were destroyed.
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May - 21 
In a separate incident, on May 21, four rebels were killed as the troops ambushed a group of rebels in the general area of Averikadu. Two rebels were killed in an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area. Police in Eravur claimed to have recovered a trapped bomb in Chenkaladi area.
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In a separate incident, on May 21, four rebels were killed as the troops ambushed a group of rebels in the general area of Averikadu. Two rebels were killed in an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area. Police in Eravur claimed to have recovered a trapped bomb in Chenkaladi area.
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May - 22 
A soldier was injured in a rebel mortar fire in Kilaly area.
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A soldier was injured in a rebel mortar fire in Kilaly area.
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May - 22 
In a separate incident, troops killed one LTTE rebel the Nagarkovil general area, on May 22. Four more rebels were killed in an ambush, also on May 22, in the Madurankernikulam, 9 Kms. north of Welikanda-Valachchenai road.
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In a separate incident, troops killed one LTTE rebel the Nagarkovil general area, on May 22. Four more rebels were killed in an ambush, also on May 22, in the Madurankernikulam, 9 Kms. north of Welikanda-Valachchenai road.
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May - 24 
The Sri Lankan Army said they had killed one Liberation tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebel in the Muhamalai general area, on May 24.
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The Sri Lankan Army said they had killed one Liberation tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebel in the Muhamalai general area, on May 24.
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May - 26 
A Tamil Cabinet Minister and President of the Eelam Peoples Democratic Party, Douglas Devananda, said, in Jaffna, at a press conference, on May 26, "The Government's proscription of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) is no barrier for the Tigers to make their presence felt at peace talks."
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A Tamil Cabinet Minister and President of the Eelam Peoples Democratic Party, Douglas Devananda, said, in Jaffna, at a press conference, on May 26, "The Government's proscription of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) is no barrier for the Tigers to make their presence felt at peace talks." He went on to add that if LTTE Prabhakaran was seeking to cause havoc and bloodshed with the excuse that the LTTE was the ‘sole representative’ of the Tamil people, then the people will shun the LTTE till it lays down arms. The people while exercising their franchise will decide who their representatives are, Dvnanda said, and no one can claim to be the sole representative of the people.
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May - 26 
In another incident, on May 26, a soldier was inured in a grenade attack in the Varaivayaipulo Kulam general area, near Chavakachcheri.
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In another incident, on May 26, a soldier was inured in a grenade attack in the Varaivayaipulo Kulam general area, near Chavakachcheri.
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May - 27 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops destroyed two bunkers of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Ponnar general area, and killed two rebels, while some more were wounded.
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops destroyed two bunkers of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Ponnar general area, and killed two rebels, while some more were wounded.
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May - 28 
In a separate incident, on May 28, one person was killed when unidentified persons hurled a hand grenade at his house, in Trincomalee, during the night. Details on the incident are not immediately available. Also on the same day, government troops engaged a group of LTTE rebels in the Nagarkovil gen
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In a separate incident, on May 28, one person was killed when unidentified persons hurled a hand grenade at his house, in Trincomalee, during the night. Details on the incident are not immediately available. Also on the same day, government troops engaged a group of LTTE rebels in the Nagarkovil general area and killed two of them. Three more rebels were killed in the Muhamali general area.
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May - 31 
The Sri Lankan Army said government troops killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Muhamalai and Nagarkovil general areas, on May 31. Also on the same day, a soldier was wounded in LTTE gunfire in the Nagarkovil general area. Separately, the LTTE attacked a joint team of Arm
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The Sri Lankan Army said government troops killed two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in the Muhamalai and Nagarkovil general areas, on May 31. Also on the same day, a soldier was wounded in LTTE gunfire in the Nagarkovil general area. Separately, the LTTE attacked a joint team of Army, police and home guards on a clearing mission in Divullawa, Trincomalee. A policeman and a home guard were killed in the incident while two government soldiers were wounded. Two more troops were wounded in LTTE firing on a military truck on May 31, at Pansalgodella, Trincomalee.
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*Data till , May 18, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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