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Mannar (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2008
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March - 1 
The troops recovered three hand grenades, two receiving devices, nine electric detonators, five claymore stands, two batteries, one detonator code of 24 m, one camouflage dead code, one mobile phone, two plastic water cans, one LTTE-made claymore exploder, 100-m flexible wire, two maps, 24 ration pa
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The troops recovered three hand grenades, two receiving devices, nine electric detonators, five claymore stands, two batteries, one detonator code of 24 m, one camouflage dead code, one mobile phone, two plastic water cans, one LTTE-made claymore exploder, 100-m flexible wire, two maps, 24 ration packets, eight claymore mines, two T-56 weapons, two magazines and one silencer-fixed weapon from the Madhu junction in the Mannar district.
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March - 1 
Two LTTE militants were killed during another clash between the two sides in the Adampan area of Mannar district. Similarly, the troops killed two LTTE militants in the Manthai area.
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Two LTTE militants were killed during another clash between the two sides in the Adampan area of Mannar district. Similarly, the troops killed two LTTE militants in the Manthai area.
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March - 2 
Two more clashes erupted in the Sirukulam and Adampan areas of Mannar district in which the troops killed two LTTE militants. One soldier was injured in the incident.
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Two more clashes erupted in the Sirukulam and Adampan areas of Mannar district in which the troops killed two LTTE militants. One soldier was injured in the incident.
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March - 3 
Troops at Kallikulam in the Mannar district attacked a LTTE hideout with Rocket Propeller Grenades and killed at least six militants. One soldier was also killed in the incident.
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Troops at Kallikulam in the Mannar district attacked a LTTE hideout with Rocket Propeller Grenades and killed at least six militants. One soldier was also killed in the incident.
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March - 4 
Army troops took under control Pallaikuli east and a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cross-loading point on the Uyilankulam-Andankulam road in Mannar district (about 2.5 sq km in total) on March 4-morning, according to army sources. Troops reportedly broke into the LTTE dominated Pallaikuli
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Army troops took under control Pallaikuli east and a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cross-loading point on the Uyilankulam-Andankulam road in Mannar district (about 2.5 sq km in total) on March 4-morning, according to army sources. Troops reportedly broke into the LTTE dominated Pallaikuli east area and killed seven militants, including three women cadres, and injured five others.
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March - 4 
On March 4, the troops attacked a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Palaimodai area of Mannar district and killed at least three militants, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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On March 4, the troops attacked a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Palaimodai area of Mannar district and killed at least three militants, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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March - 5 
In an encounter between the two sides in the Nochchikulam area of Mannar district, the troops killed one militant.
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In an encounter between the two sides in the Nochchikulam area of Mannar district, the troops killed one militant.
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March - 5 
The troops attacked an identified LTTE bunker in the Manthota area on March 5 and killed five militants, according to Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three more sustained injuries in the incident.
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The troops attacked an identified LTTE bunker in the Manthota area on March 5 and killed five militants, according to Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three more sustained injuries in the incident.
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March - 6 
On the same day, the troops on a search operation recovered the decomposed dead bodies of two LTTE militants from the Pallekkuli area of Mannar district.
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On the same day, the troops on a search operation recovered the decomposed dead bodies of two LTTE militants from the Pallekkuli area of Mannar district.
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March - 6 
The Sri Lanka Navy troops conducting a search operation in the Silvathurai area of Mannar district recovered 12000 rounds of T-56 live ammunition (16 boxes x 750), 442 14.5 mm live rounds (9 boxes x 48), 425 12.7 mm live rounds (5 boxes x 85), 500 Multi Purpose Machine Gun ammunition, 329 anti perso
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The Sri Lanka Navy troops conducting a search operation in the Silvathurai area of Mannar district recovered 12000 rounds of T-56 live ammunition (16 boxes x 750), 442 14.5 mm live rounds (9 boxes x 48), 425 12.7 mm live rounds (5 boxes x 85), 500 Multi Purpose Machine Gun ammunition, 329 anti personnel mines, 314 anti personnel mines fuse, 275 wire rolls and 58 hand grenades.
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March - 6 
The troops operating on the Mannar front captured an area of 1.8 kilometre held by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Parappakandal region between Giant tank and Uyilankulam Andankulam road, military sources told Daily News on March 6. According to sources, the troops captured this a
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The troops operating on the Mannar front captured an area of 1.8 kilometre held by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Parappakandal region between Giant tank and Uyilankulam Andankulam road, military sources told Daily News on March 6. According to sources, the troops captured this area without any casualties as LTTE militants abandoned their positions with the advance of the troops into the territory where more than eight heavily fortified bunkers were located. “With the capture of this 1.8 Km stretch the troops linked their defences in Uyilankulam Andankulam road and in the Giant Tank area,” an unnamed senior military official said, adding, “Troops are now consolidating the area removing booby traps and minefields set by the fleeing Tiger cadres.”
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March - 7 
12 more LTTE militants were killed and their trench line destroyed by the troops during their operation to capture Parappakandal in the Mannar district.
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12 more LTTE militants were killed and their trench line destroyed by the troops during their operation to capture Parappakandal in the Mannar district.
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March - 7 
Six soldiers were injured during separate confrontations between the two sides in the Adampan and Kaduthaddamalai areas of Mannar district. Another soldier was injured due to LTTE anti personnel mine explosion while the troops were conducting clearing operations in the areas closer to the Kilaly FDL
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Six soldiers were injured during separate confrontations between the two sides in the Adampan and Kaduthaddamalai areas of Mannar district. Another soldier was injured due to LTTE anti personnel mine explosion while the troops were conducting clearing operations in the areas closer to the Kilaly FDL in the Jaffna district.
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March - 8 
Troops destroyed a bunker line of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) north of Manthai in Mannar on March 8, Sri Lanka Army reports. Two LTTE cadres were killed during the attack in which both the Army and Air Force participated. Two soldiers were also killed and four others sustained injuri
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Troops destroyed a bunker line of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) north of Manthai in Mannar on March 8, Sri Lanka Army reports. Two LTTE cadres were killed during the attack in which both the Army and Air Force participated. Two soldiers were also killed and four others sustained injuries during the encounter.
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March - 9 
A day earlier, one soldier was killed while another sustained injuries due to the explosion of an LTTE booby trap in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district.
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A day earlier, one soldier was killed while another sustained injuries due to the explosion of an LTTE booby trap in the Nagarkovil area of Jaffna district.
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March - 9 
Eight more LTTE militants were killed during an encounter with the troops in the Manthai area of Mannar district.
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Eight more LTTE militants were killed during an encounter with the troops in the Manthai area of Mannar district.
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March - 9 
Four more soldiers were injured due to LTTE fire and anti-personnel mine explosions in the Karampaikkulam and Udayantankulam areas of Mannar district.
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Four more soldiers were injured due to LTTE fire and anti-personnel mine explosions in the Karampaikkulam and Udayantankulam areas of Mannar district.
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March - 9 
The troops operating at Manthai, North of Thiruketheeshwaran captured the Pradeshiya Sabha building in Manthai on the outskirts of Adampan town in the Mannar district, reports Daily News.
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The troops operating at Manthai, North of Thiruketheeshwaran captured the Pradeshiya Sabha building in Manthai on the outskirts of Adampan town in the Mannar district, reports Daily News.
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March - 10 
At least 26 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, mostly females, were killed and three others injured by the troops during clashes in the Puliyankulam area of Mannar district on March 10, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while 13 others were wounded during the clashe
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At least 26 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, mostly females, were killed and three others injured by the troops during clashes in the Puliyankulam area of Mannar district on March 10, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while 13 others were wounded during the clashes.
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March - 10 
In a pre-dawn attack on an LTTE bunker line in the Illanthaivan area of Mannar district on March 10, the troops killed 10 militants and injured an equal number of them. Troops also captured eight bunkers. Three soldiers were also killed while 12 others got injured.
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In a pre-dawn attack on an LTTE bunker line in the Illanthaivan area of Mannar district on March 10, the troops killed 10 militants and injured an equal number of them. Troops also captured eight bunkers. Three soldiers were also killed while 12 others got injured.
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March - 11 
One soldier was injured in mine explosion triggered by the LTTE in the Periyavalayankadukulam area of Mannar district.
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One soldier was injured in mine explosion triggered by the LTTE in the Periyavalayankadukulam area of Mannar district.
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March - 12 
The Ministry of Defence Website reported that a group of Tamil fishermen are alleged to have been abducted and held captive by the LTTE on March 12, while fishing in the waters off Vedithalthivu, North of Mannar. Four fishermen out of the five who have gone fishing were reportedly abducted by the mi
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The Ministry of Defence Website reported that a group of Tamil fishermen are alleged to have been abducted and held captive by the LTTE on March 12, while fishing in the waters off Vedithalthivu, North of Mannar. Four fishermen out of the five who have gone fishing were reportedly abducted by the militants.
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March - 12 
The Sri Lanka Air Force fighter crafts on March 12 bombed three LTTE camps, from where the militants were directing heavy fire on to the advancing troops, in the area north and east of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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The Sri Lanka Air Force fighter crafts on March 12 bombed three LTTE camps, from where the militants were directing heavy fire on to the advancing troops, in the area north and east of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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March - 13 
11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during several clashes between the troops and militants in the Karukkakulam, Nedunkandal, Vannakulam and Ilantaivan areas of Mannar district on March 13, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during several clashes between the troops and militants in the Karukkakulam, Nedunkandal, Vannakulam and Ilantaivan areas of Mannar district on March 13, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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March - 14 
On March 14, the troops retaliated and inflicted heavy casualties to the LTTE militants when they opened fire towards the troops in the Manthai area of Mannar district. Separately, the troops attacked a group of LTTE militants who were moving in the Thirukeshwaram area. Similarly, the troops after o
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On March 14, the troops retaliated and inflicted heavy casualties to the LTTE militants when they opened fire towards the troops in the Manthai area of Mannar district. Separately, the troops attacked a group of LTTE militants who were moving in the Thirukeshwaram area. Similarly, the troops after observing movement of the LTTE militants in the Veddayamurippu area fired at them. However, details of these incidents are yet to be ascertained.
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March - 14 
Three soldiers sustained injuries due to the explosion of anti-personnel mines (APM) in the Koilmoddai and Karampaikkulam areas of Vavuniya district. Similarly, two more soldiers were injured in APM explosions at Periyakulam in the Mannar district and north of Janakapura in the Vavuniya district.
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Three soldiers sustained injuries due to the explosion of anti-personnel mines (APM) in the Koilmoddai and Karampaikkulam areas of Vavuniya district. Similarly, two more soldiers were injured in APM explosions at Periyakulam in the Mannar district and north of Janakapura in the Vavuniya district.
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March - 15 
Five soldiers sustained injuries due to the LTTE Rocket Propeller Grenade and mortar fire in the areas north of Karampaikkulam in the Vavuniya district and Adampan in the Mannar district.
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Five soldiers sustained injuries due to the LTTE Rocket Propeller Grenade and mortar fire in the areas north of Karampaikkulam in the Vavuniya district and Adampan in the Mannar district.
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March - 15 
Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during an encounter in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district on March 15, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during an encounter in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district on March 15, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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March - 16 
At least 12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during separate encounters in the Pandivirichchen, Villattikulam, Kallikulam, Kappankulam and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya district and Periyakulam area of Mannar district on March 16, reports Sri Lanka Army (SL
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At least 12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during separate encounters in the Pandivirichchen, Villattikulam, Kallikulam, Kappankulam and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya district and Periyakulam area of Mannar district on March 16, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). A few LTTE bunkers used for artillery, RPG and mortar firing were also destroyed during the clashes.
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March - 16 
One police constable was shot dead by a LTTE ‘pistol gang’ militant in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district on March 16. One micro pistol magazine was recovered from the incident site.
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One police constable was shot dead by a LTTE ‘pistol gang’ militant in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district on March 16. One micro pistol magazine was recovered from the incident site.
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March - 16 
One soldier was killed in an LTTE attack at Periyakulam in the Mannar district on March 16. On the same day, the troops attacked a LTTE bunker in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district, killing one militant.
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One soldier was killed in an LTTE attack at Periyakulam in the Mannar district on March 16. On the same day, the troops attacked a LTTE bunker in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district, killing one militant.
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March - 16 
The troops killed four LTTE militants during clashes in the Adampan and Malikaittidal areas of Mannar district. One soldier also sustained injuries in the Malikaittidal incident.
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The troops killed four LTTE militants during clashes in the Adampan and Malikaittidal areas of Mannar district. One soldier also sustained injuries in the Malikaittidal incident.
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March - 17 
Two soldiers were injured in a LTTE attack at Adampan in the Mannar district. Another soldier sustained injuries due to an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at Sinapandivirichchan.
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Two soldiers were injured in a LTTE attack at Adampan in the Mannar district. Another soldier sustained injuries due to an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion at Sinapandivirichchan.
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March - 18 
The troops attacked and neutralised a LTTE bunker in the jungles northwest of Kallikulam, killing three militants, identified as Kuilan, Virasailan and Kuvilmaran. One soldier was killed while two others sustained injuries when the LTTE militants triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting a foot
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The troops attacked and neutralised a LTTE bunker in the jungles northwest of Kallikulam, killing three militants, identified as Kuilan, Virasailan and Kuvilmaran. One soldier was killed while two others sustained injuries when the LTTE militants triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting a foot patrol of the troops in the Murunkan area of Mannar district.
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March - 19 
The troops observed movement of LTTE cadres in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district and subsequently killed two militants while one soldier was injured. Elsewhere, one soldier was killed in an LTTE attack in the Munkilmurichchan area.
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The troops observed movement of LTTE cadres in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district and subsequently killed two militants while one soldier was injured. Elsewhere, one soldier was killed in an LTTE attack in the Munkilmurichchan area.
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March - 20 
The SFs attacked a LTTE bunker in the Kirchudankulam area of Vavuniya district and killed one militant. Similarly, the troops attacked another LTTE bunker in the area north of Kallikulam and killed one more militant, identified as Sriralan, and wounded two others. At Adampan in the Mannar district,
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The SFs attacked a LTTE bunker in the Kirchudankulam area of Vavuniya district and killed one militant. Similarly, the troops attacked another LTTE bunker in the area north of Kallikulam and killed one more militant, identified as Sriralan, and wounded two others. At Adampan in the Mannar district, SFs killed one LTTE militant.
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March - 20 
Two LTTE militants were wounded when the troops opened fire towards them in the Silvayankulam area of Vavuniya district. A soldier sustained injuries due to LTTE small arms fire in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district.
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Two LTTE militants were wounded when the troops opened fire towards them in the Silvayankulam area of Vavuniya district. A soldier sustained injuries due to LTTE small arms fire in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district.
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March - 21 
Three more LTTE militants were killed while two others sustained injuries when the troops attacked another group of militants in the Veddayamurippu area of Mannar district. Troops also recovered one T-56 weapon and 1500 rounds of 7.62x30 ammunition from the location.
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Three more LTTE militants were killed while two others sustained injuries when the troops attacked another group of militants in the Veddayamurippu area of Mannar district. Troops also recovered one T-56 weapon and 1500 rounds of 7.62x30 ammunition from the location.
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March - 22 
At least 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops in the areas southwest of Madhu and Kallikulam in Mannar district on March 22, reports Sri Lanka Army. Troops also recovered 70 anti-personnel mines (APM) and four booby traps at Kallikulam.
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At least 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops in the areas southwest of Madhu and Kallikulam in Mannar district on March 22, reports Sri Lanka Army. Troops also recovered 70 anti-personnel mines (APM) and four booby traps at Kallikulam.
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March - 22 
At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Tiger (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops successfully responding to heavy resistance by the militants moved forward and captured an area of about one square kilometre in the Periyakulam and Ilantaivan regions, north of Uyilankulam in the Mannar di
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At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Tiger (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops successfully responding to heavy resistance by the militants moved forward and captured an area of about one square kilometre in the Periyakulam and Ilantaivan regions, north of Uyilankulam in the Mannar district on March 22, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldier were also killed while nine others sustained injuries. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of five of the slain militants.
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March - 23 
10 more LTTE militants were killed raising the death toll to 25 while an equal number of them were injured after the troops who took full control of the area between Ilantaivan and Periyakulam in the Mannar district continued search and clear operations in the region. Two more soldiers were killed w
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10 more LTTE militants were killed raising the death toll to 25 while an equal number of them were injured after the troops who took full control of the area between Ilantaivan and Periyakulam in the Mannar district continued search and clear operations in the region. Two more soldiers were killed while 16 others sustained injuries. The troops also recovered the dead bodies of 11 of the 25 slain militants, including three females, along with seven T-56 weapons. As reported earlier, at least 15 LTTE militants and two soldiers were killed while nine soldiers were wounded in the incident.
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March - 23 
On March 23, two LTTE militants trying to launch an attack on the troops were shot dead in the Kathankulam area.
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On March 23, two LTTE militants trying to launch an attack on the troops were shot dead in the Kathankulam area.
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March - 24 
During an encounter in the Malikaittidal area, the troops killed one LTTE cadre.
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During an encounter in the Malikaittidal area, the troops killed one LTTE cadre.
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March - 24 
On March 24, the troops killed seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants in the area south of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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On March 24, the troops killed seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants in the area south of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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March - 24 
The troops killed five militants in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district.
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The troops killed five militants in the Periyakulam area of Mannar district.
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March - 24 
The troops on search and clear operations in the Sirukulam and Nedunkandal areas of Mannar district recovered one decomposed dead body of an LTTE militant along with one cyanide capsule, one dog tag, one booby trap, four anti-personnel mines (APMs) and two 60-mm mortar traps.
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The troops on search and clear operations in the Sirukulam and Nedunkandal areas of Mannar district recovered one decomposed dead body of an LTTE militant along with one cyanide capsule, one dog tag, one booby trap, four anti-personnel mines (APMs) and two 60-mm mortar traps.
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March - 25 
Five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the security forces (SFs) during an encounter in the Adampan area of Mannar district on March 25, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. The SFs also recovered three T-56 assault rifles, one 40-mm, Rocket Propeller Grenade (RPG) weapon, fo
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Five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the security forces (SFs) during an encounter in the Adampan area of Mannar district on March 25, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. The SFs also recovered three T-56 assault rifles, one 40-mm, Rocket Propeller Grenade (RPG) weapon, four claymore mines, five hand grenades, three I-com radio sets, one RPG charges and two helmets from the incident site.
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March - 26 
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter jets bombed two LTTE positions, north of Yodha Weva (Giant Tank) in the Kaliaddanchan area of Mannar district on March 26-morning. The SLAF also targeted an LTTE boat manufacturing yard, which produces Sea Tiger boats, in the Vishwamadukulam area of Mullaitivu
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The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter jets bombed two LTTE positions, north of Yodha Weva (Giant Tank) in the Kaliaddanchan area of Mannar district on March 26-morning. The SLAF also targeted an LTTE boat manufacturing yard, which produces Sea Tiger boats, in the Vishwamadukulam area of Mullaitivu district. Pilots said both sorties in Mannar and Mullaitivu neutralised the targets.
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March - 27 
Four soldiers were killed and eight others sustained injuries following accidental explosions of anti-personnel mines in the Sulanamaruthamadu, Adampan and Koilmoddai areas of Mannar district while they were clearing the areas.
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Four soldiers were killed and eight others sustained injuries following accidental explosions of anti-personnel mines in the Sulanamaruthamadu, Adampan and Koilmoddai areas of Mannar district while they were clearing the areas.
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March - 27 
The troops killed two LTTE militants during an encounter in the Madhu area of Mannar district
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The troops killed two LTTE militants during an encounter in the Madhu area of Mannar district
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March - 28 
At the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line), the troops neutralised two LTTE bunkers and killed two militants while injuring four others. Further, the LTTE militants opened fire and killed a soldier in the same area. Another soldier was killed due to the explosion of an LTTE laid booby trap in the a
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At the Muhamalai FDL (Forward Defence Line), the troops neutralised two LTTE bunkers and killed two militants while injuring four others. Further, the LTTE militants opened fire and killed a soldier in the same area. Another soldier was killed due to the explosion of an LTTE laid booby trap in the area south of A-9 road in the Kilaly region.
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March - 29 
Another militant was killed in an encounter in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district.
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Another militant was killed in an encounter in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district.
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March - 29 
At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops captured an area of about 700-metre in the Ilantaivan region of Mannar district, Sri Lanka Army reported. Two outfit’s bunkers were also neutralised in the incident.
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At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops captured an area of about 700-metre in the Ilantaivan region of Mannar district, Sri Lanka Army reported. Two outfit’s bunkers were also neutralised in the incident.
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March - 29 
At least 11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during separate clashes with the troops in the Madhu area of Mannar district on March 29, Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier was also killed while four others were injured in these clashes. The troops clearing the area later
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At least 11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during separate clashes with the troops in the Madhu area of Mannar district on March 29, Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier was also killed while four others were injured in these clashes. The troops clearing the area later recovered five Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and 20 anti-personnel mines (APMs).
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March - 29 
Five soldiers sustained injuries in an LTTE fire in the area east of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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Five soldiers sustained injuries in an LTTE fire in the area east of Madhu in the Mannar district.
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March - 30 
One soldier got injured in a LTTE-triggered anti personnel mine explosion (APM) in the area northeast of Madhu in the Mannar district. Another explosion of an LTTE laid APM in the area northwest of Kiruchuddan Kulam injured one soldier. Separately, another soldier received injuries when LTTE militan
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One soldier got injured in a LTTE-triggered anti personnel mine explosion (APM) in the area northeast of Madhu in the Mannar district. Another explosion of an LTTE laid APM in the area northwest of Kiruchuddan Kulam injured one soldier. Separately, another soldier received injuries when LTTE militants opened fire on the troops in the Kathankulam area.
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March - 30 
Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during three separate encounters in the Malikaittidal, Veddayamurippu and Adampan areas of Mannar district on March 30, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops during three separate encounters in the Malikaittidal, Veddayamurippu and Adampan areas of Mannar district on March 30, Sri Lanka Army reports.
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*Data till , May 09, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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