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Jaffna (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2007
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January - 1 
LTTE cadres activated a claymore mine targeting troops at Navalady in the Jaffna district, killing one soldier and injuring two others.
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LTTE cadres activated a claymore mine targeting troops at Navalady in the Jaffna district, killing one soldier and injuring two others.
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January - 4 
A day earlier, unidentified assailants shot dead a young woman, identified as Kamalini Kanapathippillai, at Point Pedro in the Jaffna district.
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A day earlier, unidentified assailants shot dead a young woman, identified as Kamalini Kanapathippillai, at Point Pedro in the Jaffna district.
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January - 4 
On January 4, LTTE cadres opened fire at Police personnel who were on duty at Forward Defence Line, injuring two Police Constables.
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On January 4, LTTE cadres opened fire at Police personnel who were on duty at Forward Defence Line, injuring two Police Constables.
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January - 4 
Troops recovered one T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine filled with 30 rounds from the Pothpaathy area of Jaffna district on January 3. Elsewhere, troops recovered one 40-mm grenade launcher, one claymore mine remote control device, one 9-volt battery, two metres of detonator code and two 9 mm pistol am
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Troops recovered one T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine filled with 30 rounds from the Pothpaathy area of Jaffna district on January 3. Elsewhere, troops recovered one 40-mm grenade launcher, one claymore mine remote control device, one 9-volt battery, two metres of detonator code and two 9 mm pistol ammunition rounds from the Kantharamadam area. Troops on route clearing patrol in the Thandikulamb area of Vavuniya district recovered a remote controlled claymore mine.
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January - 5 
Troops recovered three hand grenades, three magazines and hundred and sixty-seven T-56 ammunition rounds from the Kopai area of Jaffna district on January 5. Elsewhere, at Kokuvil, troops recovered a T-56 assault rifle, two magazines and sixty rounds of T-56 ammunition. Troops also recovered one cla
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Troops recovered three hand grenades, three magazines and hundred and sixty-seven T-56 ammunition rounds from the Kopai area of Jaffna district on January 5. Elsewhere, at Kokuvil, troops recovered a T-56 assault rifle, two magazines and sixty rounds of T-56 ammunition. Troops also recovered one claymore mine, one remote controller and mobile phone from Kodikamam area on January 7.
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January - 6 
On January 6, LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting troops on route clearing patrol in the Uduvil are of Jaffna district, killing one soldier.
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On January 6, LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting troops on route clearing patrol in the Uduvil are of Jaffna district, killing one soldier.
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January - 6 
Two women were injured in a blast near the Jaffna Secretariat at Kachcheri - Nallur road, near the abandoned Jaffna railway station, on January 6, the Website added. One of them, identified as Ponnuthurai Philomina, succumbed to her injuries later.
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Two women were injured in a blast near the Jaffna Secretariat at Kachcheri - Nallur road, near the abandoned Jaffna railway station, on January 6, the Website added. One of them, identified as Ponnuthurai Philomina, succumbed to her injuries later.
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January - 7 
A school bus was set ablaze by the LTTE cadres after forcing out its occupants near the Hindu Vidyalaya in Jaffna on January 7.
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A school bus was set ablaze by the LTTE cadres after forcing out its occupants near the Hindu Vidyalaya in Jaffna on January 7.
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January - 7 
LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting an Army route clearing patrol in the Jaffna town, injuring two civilians.
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LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting an Army route clearing patrol in the Jaffna town, injuring two civilians.
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January - 8 
A Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadre was killed by troops at Alayady in Polikandy on January 8, reports pro-LTTE website Tamilnet.
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A Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadre was killed by troops at Alayady in Polikandy on January 8, reports pro-LTTE website Tamilnet.
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January - 8 
Four hand grenades were hurled targeting troops at four different places in Vadamaradchi in Point Pedro. However no casualty was reported.
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Four hand grenades were hurled targeting troops at four different places in Vadamaradchi in Point Pedro. However no casualty was reported.
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January - 9 
Daily News reports that a vessel carrying essential food items from India arrived at Point Pedro port in the Jaffna district. This is the first stage of the programme to solve the shortage of food and other essential items in the Jaffna peninsula. The shipment includes sugar, lentils, dry chillies,
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Daily News reports that a vessel carrying essential food items from India arrived at Point Pedro port in the Jaffna district. This is the first stage of the programme to solve the shortage of food and other essential items in the Jaffna peninsula. The shipment includes sugar, lentils, dry chillies, jaggery and spices, which will be distributed in the peninsula through multipurpose co-operative societies. This arrangement has been made following a visit by a Government delegation to India. Food items are directly purchased from India and transported to Jaffna.
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January - 9 
Security forces recovered claymore mine from the Nallur area of Jaffna district on January 9.
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Security forces recovered claymore mine from the Nallur area of Jaffna district on January 9.
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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 - 10 
Daily News reports that a vessel carrying essential food items from India arrived at Point Pedro port in the Jaffna district. This is the first stage of the programme to solve the shortage of food and other essential items in the Jaffna peninsula.
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Daily News reports that a vessel carrying essential food items from India arrived at Point Pedro port in the Jaffna district. This is the first stage of the programme to solve the shortage of food and other essential items in the Jaffna peninsula.
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January - 10 
LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion in the Manipay area of Jaffna district. However, no casualties were reported in these incidents.
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LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion in the Manipay area of Jaffna district. However, no casualties were reported in these incidents.
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January - 10 
On January 10, troops recovered one claymore mine with its remote circuit from Kokuvil, one hand grenade from Point Pedro and one T-56 weapon from the Varathipuram areas of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered two hand grenades, one cyanide capsule, two bicycles and Rs.340 (US$ 3) from the Ma
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On January 10, troops recovered one claymore mine with its remote circuit from Kokuvil, one hand grenade from Point Pedro and one T-56 weapon from the Varathipuram areas of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered two hand grenades, one cyanide capsule, two bicycles and Rs.340 (US$ 3) from the Mavadivembu area of Batticaloa district. At Vadiri in the Jaffna district, troops recovered one LTTE claymore mine laid on the Jaffna - Point Pedro road.
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January - 10 
Troops also recovered one claymore mine from the Kokuvil area of Jaffna district.
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Troops also recovered one claymore mine from the Kokuvil area of Jaffna district.
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January - 11 
LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops at the FDL in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district, injuring two soldiers.
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LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops at the FDL in the Muhamale area of Jaffna district, injuring two soldiers.
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January - 11 
On January 11, two more soldiers were injured in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion on the Old Park Road.
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On January 11, two more soldiers were injured in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion on the Old Park Road.
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January - 12 
On January 12, the grama sevaka (local village official) of Thondamanaru area, Vellayan Premachandran, was assassinated by unidentified assailants in the general area (area under Government control) of Thondamanaru, in the Jaffna district, reports SLA.
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On January 12, the grama sevaka (local village official) of Thondamanaru area, Vellayan Premachandran, was assassinated by unidentified assailants in the general area (area under Government control) of Thondamanaru, in the Jaffna district, reports SLA.
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January - 13 
Troops recovered two T-56 assault rifles, four T-56 magazines, hundred and twenty live rounds of T-56 ammunition, one 5.85 mm rifle with silencer, one magazine and twenty four live rounds and one mobile phone with a SIM card from the Uduppiddi area of Jaffna district on January 13. Elsewhere, on Jan
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Troops recovered two T-56 assault rifles, four T-56 magazines, hundred and twenty live rounds of T-56 ammunition, one 5.85 mm rifle with silencer, one magazine and twenty four live rounds and one mobile phone with a SIM card from the Uduppiddi area of Jaffna district on January 13. Elsewhere, on January 12, troops recovered one RPG bomb, two 60-mm bomb, one hand grenade, one trap gun, one 9-mm pistol, one 9-mm magazine, one cyanide capsule, one mobile phones and a T- 81 Weapon from the Navankuli, Mantikai and Muhamale areas. On the same day, during a cordon and search operation troops recovered one 81 weapon from the Muhamale area of the same district. At Karaveddi, troops recovered an improvised claymore mine on January 11.
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January - 14 
A day earlier, troops shot dead a LTTE cadre who attempted to lob a hand grenade towards them at the Library junction roadblock in the Jaffna district, reports SLA.
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A day earlier, troops shot dead a LTTE cadre who attempted to lob a hand grenade towards them at the Library junction roadblock in the Jaffna district, reports SLA.
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January - 15 
Troops recovered one hand grenade and 350 gram of C4 explosives from the Kallikai area in Jaffna district on January 15. Troops also recovered three T-56 magazines and 55 ammunition from the Pollady area. At Meesalai, troops recovered one claymore mine with a remote control on January 14.
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Troops recovered one hand grenade and 350 gram of C4 explosives from the Kallikai area in Jaffna district on January 15. Troops also recovered three T-56 magazines and 55 ammunition from the Pollady area. At Meesalai, troops recovered one claymore mine with a remote control on January 14.
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January - 16 
Troops recovered one micro pistol with magazine and five 9-mm rounds inside a well in the Navaladi area of Jaffna district on January 16.
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Troops recovered one micro pistol with magazine and five 9-mm rounds inside a well in the Navaladi area of Jaffna district on January 16.
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January - 17 
Associated Press reports that LTTE cadres fired mortars at a Sri Lankan Military camp in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district, killing one soldier and wounding another, on January 17.
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Associated Press reports that LTTE cadres fired mortars at a Sri Lankan Military camp in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district, killing one soldier and wounding another, on January 17.
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January - 17 
Unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian, Arumugam Markandu, at Chavakachcheri in the Jaffna district, reports pro-LTTE Website Tamil Net.
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Unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian, Arumugam Markandu, at Chavakachcheri in the Jaffna district, reports pro-LTTE Website Tamil Net.
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January - 18 
A day earlier, LTTE cadres fired mortars towards troops at the forward defence line in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district, killing one soldier and injuring another, according to Sri Lankan Army (SLA) reports.
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A day earlier, LTTE cadres fired mortars towards troops at the forward defence line in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district, killing one soldier and injuring another, according to Sri Lankan Army (SLA) reports.
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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 - 19 
Troops recovered one claymore mine, three detonators, one flexible wire role and 250 g of C-4 explosives at Thavasikulam in the Jaffna district. Troops also recovered one T-56, one T-56 magazine and one communication set from Uppuweli in the Trincomalee district.
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Troops recovered one claymore mine, three detonators, one flexible wire role and 250 g of C-4 explosives at Thavasikulam in the Jaffna district. Troops also recovered one T-56, one T-56 magazine and one communication set from Uppuweli in the Trincomalee district.
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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 - 21 
A fierce sea clash broke out after about 20 LTTE boats attacked a cargo ship, reported Associated Press. Navy ships backed by air fire destroyed three of the LTTE boats, killing at least six of the outfit’s cadres, Navy spokesperson, Commander D.K.P. Dassanayake, said. The Hindu quoted military offi
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A fierce sea clash broke out after about 20 LTTE boats attacked a cargo ship, reported Associated Press. Navy ships backed by air fire destroyed three of the LTTE boats, killing at least six of the outfit’s cadres, Navy spokesperson, Commander D.K.P. Dassanayake, said. The Hindu quoted military officials as saying that a boat packed with explosives rammed the City of Liverpool cargo carrier off Point Pedro as it was leaving the Jaffna peninsula after unloading wheat flour. "A cluster of Tiger boats attacked the ship while another cluster engaged the navy gunboats," Dassanayake added. He said the Air Force was called and said the merchant vessel also had several security force personnel who were returning rebel fire. The ship had a crew of two Indians, seven Indonesians and 10 Sri Lankans. Military spokesman Brigadier Prasad Samarasinghe told BBC Sandeshaya that three Navy personnel sustained injuries in the incident.
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January - 22 
The dead body of a person, Daniel Santharupan, who was abducted allegedly by Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers at Thettkiyalady in the Chunnakam area of Valigamam, was recovered from the same area on January 22.
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The dead body of a person, Daniel Santharupan, who was abducted allegedly by Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers at Thettkiyalady in the Chunnakam area of Valigamam, was recovered from the same area on January 22.
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January - 23 
At Tavasikulam in the Jaffna district, troops recovered three RPG High Explosive bombs and two RPG Chargers. Elsewhere, four hand grenades were recovered by troops from the Kalviyankadu area on January 21. Troops also recovered a length of detonator code and three 9V batteries from the Karaveddi are
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At Tavasikulam in the Jaffna district, troops recovered three RPG High Explosive bombs and two RPG Chargers. Elsewhere, four hand grenades were recovered by troops from the Kalviyankadu area on January 21. Troops also recovered a length of detonator code and three 9V batteries from the Karaveddi area.
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January - 23 
On January 23, LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting troops on route clearing at Sandilippai in the Jaffna district, killing one civilian. Seven civilians, including five school students, and one soldier sustained injuries in the incident.
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On January 23, LTTE cadres triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting troops on route clearing at Sandilippai in the Jaffna district, killing one civilian. Seven civilians, including five school students, and one soldier sustained injuries in the incident.
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January - 24 
A day earlier, troops opened fire at two LTTE cadres who attempted to infiltrate the SFs FDL at Kachchai in the Jaffna district, killing one of them, while another one managed to escape. One T-56 weapon, two T-56 magazines, one GPS, one mobile Phone, one cyanide capsule, three hand grenades were rec
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A day earlier, troops opened fire at two LTTE cadres who attempted to infiltrate the SFs FDL at Kachchai in the Jaffna district, killing one of them, while another one managed to escape. One T-56 weapon, two T-56 magazines, one GPS, one mobile Phone, one cyanide capsule, three hand grenades were recovered from the possession of the slain militant. Later, on the same day, another LTTE cadre committed suicide by detonating a hand grenade on seeing the arrival of soldiers troops. According to official sources, the LTTE cadre had escaped from the Thanankilappu – Aruppuweli area. Two hand grenades, one pouch, two sarongs and two shirts were recovered from his possession.
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January - 24 
Security forces also recovered a claymore mine from the Sarasalei area of Jaffna district. Six claymore mines with circuits, five hand grenades and 2000 of T-56 ammunitions wee recovered by troops from the Nagarippakulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Security forces also recovered a claymore mine from the Sarasalei area of Jaffna district. Six claymore mines with circuits, five hand grenades and 2000 of T-56 ammunitions wee recovered by troops from the Nagarippakulam area of Vavuniya district.
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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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January - 25 
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards the troops at Kokuvil in the Jaffna district. However, the grenade missed its intended target and exploded injuring one civilian.
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LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards the troops at Kokuvil in the Jaffna district. However, the grenade missed its intended target and exploded injuring one civilian.
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January - 25 
One LTTE cadre was killed and another was injured fight when they were trying to enter the Forward Defense Line (FDL) in the general area of Nagarkovil Jaffna on January 25-afternoon.
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One LTTE cadre was killed and another was injured fight when they were trying to enter the Forward Defense Line (FDL) in the general area of Nagarkovil Jaffna on January 25-afternoon.
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January - 25 
Troops conducted an attack on LTTE bunkers in the Ponnar area of Jaffna district, destroying two of them.
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Troops conducted an attack on LTTE bunkers in the Ponnar area of Jaffna district, destroying two of them.
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January - 25 
Troops recovered one claymore mine from the Karaveddi area. Troops also recovered three T-56 weapons, six magazines and 160 ammunition from Sarasalae area in the same district.
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Troops recovered one claymore mine from the Karaveddi area. Troops also recovered three T-56 weapons, six magazines and 160 ammunition from Sarasalae area in the same district.
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January - 26 
A day earlier, troops killed one LTTE cadre in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district and recovered one T-56 weapon, two magazines and two hand grenades from the incident site.
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A day earlier, troops killed one LTTE cadre in the Kilaly area of Jaffna district and recovered one T-56 weapon, two magazines and two hand grenades from the incident site.
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January - 27 
Troops on duty at the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line in Jaffna district opened fire when they observed movement of LTTE cadres. However, the cadres managed to escape.
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Troops on duty at the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line in Jaffna district opened fire when they observed movement of LTTE cadres. However, the cadres managed to escape.
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January - 29 
A day earlier, LTTE cadres a claymore mine explosion targeting a military vehicle in the Kamparamalai area of Jaffna district. However, troops and the vehicle managed to escape unhurt.
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A day earlier, LTTE cadres a claymore mine explosion targeting a military vehicle in the Kamparamalai area of Jaffna district. However, troops and the vehicle managed to escape unhurt.
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January - 29 
The dead body of a Tamil civilian, identified as Muniady Selvanayagam, shot dead by suspected LTTE cadres, was recovered by Police from the Nelliady area of Jaffna district.
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The dead body of a Tamil civilian, identified as Muniady Selvanayagam, shot dead by suspected LTTE cadres, was recovered by Police from the Nelliady area of Jaffna district.
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January - 29 
Troops recovered one LTTE claymore mine from the Irupilai area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, Police recovered a hand grenade from the Sththankerni area.
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Troops recovered one LTTE claymore mine from the Irupilai area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, Police recovered a hand grenade from the Sththankerni area.
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January - 31 
Troops also recovered a hand grenade from the stores of Narayan Hindu Kovil in the Jaffna district on January 31.
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Troops also recovered a hand grenade from the stores of Narayan Hindu Kovil in the Jaffna district on January 31.
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*Data till , May 05, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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