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Mannar (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2008
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January - 2 
On January 2, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) jets bombed a Sea-Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) camp and a co-ordinating centre of their intelligence wing cadres in the east of Vedithalthivu in Mannar district.
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On January 2, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) jets bombed a Sea-Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) camp and a co-ordinating centre of their intelligence wing cadres in the east of Vedithalthivu in Mannar district.
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January - 3 
At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than a dozen injured when troops stormed the outfit’s bunker line at Pallikuli, west of Adampan, in the Mannar district on January 3, reports Sri Lanka Army. One of the seven soldiers wounded in the incident later su
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At least six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than a dozen injured when troops stormed the outfit’s bunker line at Pallikuli, west of Adampan, in the Mannar district on January 3, reports Sri Lanka Army. One of the seven soldiers wounded in the incident later succumbed to his injuries. Six LTTE bunkers were completely destroyed by the troops.
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January - 3 
One more LTTE militant was killed by troops in the Navakkulam area of Mannar district on January 3.
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One more LTTE militant was killed by troops in the Navakkulam area of Mannar district on January 3.
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January - 4 
A day earlier, the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards villagers in the Illandamoddai area of Mannar district and injured four of them. Troops retaliated the mortar fire and repulsed the attack.
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A day earlier, the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards villagers in the Illandamoddai area of Mannar district and injured four of them. Troops retaliated the mortar fire and repulsed the attack.
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January - 4 
Three LTTE cadres were killed during an armed clash between troops and militants in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district on January 4.
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Three LTTE cadres were killed during an armed clash between troops and militants in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district on January 4.
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January - 5 
Chief of the “Liberation Tigers Military Intelligence”, self-styled Col. Charles a.k.a. Shanmuganathan Ravishankar, was killed on January 5-evening in a “random claymore attack” by the Sri Lanka Army’s Deep Penetration Unit at Pallamadu in the Mannar district, the pro-LTTE TamilNet stated in a repor
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Chief of the “Liberation Tigers Military Intelligence”, self-styled Col. Charles a.k.a. Shanmuganathan Ravishankar, was killed on January 5-evening in a “random claymore attack” by the Sri Lanka Army’s Deep Penetration Unit at Pallamadu in the Mannar district, the pro-LTTE TamilNet stated in a report, according to The Hindu. Charles, who has been in charge of internal intelligence within the ranks of the LTTE ground forces and led an external operations corps and regular combat force that has been deployed in Mannar district, was killed along with three LTTE “lieutenants” in the ambush while they were travelling in a van between Iluppaikkadavai and Pallamadu at 3:10 p.m. Confirming the news, the Sri Lanka Defence Ministry said that Charles was deputy to Pottu Amman, the chief of the LTTE’s intelligence wing.
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January - 5 
On January 5, at least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were reported killed and a large number of other cadres were injured following a raid by the troops on a bunker line of the outfit at Parappakandal in Mannar, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) sources said. Six bunkers were neutralised and
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On January 5, at least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were reported killed and a large number of other cadres were injured following a raid by the troops on a bunker line of the outfit at Parappakandal in Mannar, Sri Lanka Army (SLA) sources said. Six bunkers were neutralised and two T-56 weapons and more than 200 anti personnel mines were recovered. Six more LTTE cadres were killed in the general area of Adampan in Mannar on the same day. Two bunkers were neutralised. Intercepted LTTE radio communication later revealed that two more cadres were killed. On January 4, six LTTE cadres were killed in separate encounters Vavuniya and Mannar. Six LTTE were killed after troops stormed the outfit’s LTTE bunker line in Nagarkovil and Muhamalai. Four soldiers were injured during the encounter.
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January - 6 
On the same day, one soldier was killed and eight others injured in an LTTE artillery attack in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district. Troops retaliated and inflicted an unspecified number of casualties to the LTTE militants. Details are awaited.
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On the same day, one soldier was killed and eight others injured in an LTTE artillery attack in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district. Troops retaliated and inflicted an unspecified number of casualties to the LTTE militants. Details are awaited.
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January - 7 
On the same day, troops opened fire towards a group of LTTE militants in the Pallikkulam area and killed two militants. In a separate incident, troops destroyed two LTTE bunkers and killed two militants in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Troops later recovered two claymores, one micro pis
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On the same day, troops opened fire towards a group of LTTE militants in the Pallikkulam area and killed two militants. In a separate incident, troops destroyed two LTTE bunkers and killed two militants in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Troops later recovered two claymores, one micro pistol, 2500 ammunition rounds and several other LTTE items from the incident site.
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January - 8 
On the same day, troops launched attacks on the LTTE bunker lines in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district and destroyed an unspecified number of bunkers inflicting heavy casualties to the militants. While one soldier was reported killed and seven others injured, the LTTE fatalities is yet to be
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On the same day, troops launched attacks on the LTTE bunker lines in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district and destroyed an unspecified number of bunkers inflicting heavy casualties to the militants. While one soldier was reported killed and seven others injured, the LTTE fatalities is yet to be ascertained.
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January - 9 
10 more LTTE militants, including a leader named Kalanadan, were killed when troops confronted a group of outfit’s militants in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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10 more LTTE militants, including a leader named Kalanadan, were killed when troops confronted a group of outfit’s militants in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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January - 9 
At least 19 LTTE militants were killed and over 30 injured during clashes between troops and the militants in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district where troops further consolidated their positions capturing an area of about one kilometre covering north of Parappakandal, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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At least 19 LTTE militants were killed and over 30 injured during clashes between troops and the militants in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district where troops further consolidated their positions capturing an area of about one kilometre covering north of Parappakandal, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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January - 9 
At least eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between the militants and troops in the Parappakandal and Periyakulam areas of Mannar district on January 9, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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At least eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured during clashes between the militants and troops in the Parappakandal and Periyakulam areas of Mannar district on January 9, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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January - 10 
A day earlier on January 10, troops confronted a group of LTTE militants in the same area and killed at least five militants. Similarly, troops killed five more LTTE militants during another attack launched in the Mullikulam area.
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A day earlier on January 10, troops confronted a group of LTTE militants in the same area and killed at least five militants. Similarly, troops killed five more LTTE militants during another attack launched in the Mullikulam area.
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January - 10 
On January 10, the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards the Parappakandal FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Mannar district and injured one soldier. Another soldier was injured due to the LTTE firing during a confrontation between the two sides at Adampan. One more soldier was reported injured
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On January 10, the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards the Parappakandal FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Mannar district and injured one soldier. Another soldier was injured due to the LTTE firing during a confrontation between the two sides at Adampan. One more soldier was reported injured in another LTTE fire at Eluttumadduwal in the Jaffna district.
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January - 10 
On the same day, two LTTE militants were reported killed by troops during a confrontation in the Chettukulam area of Mannar district.
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On the same day, two LTTE militants were reported killed by troops during a confrontation in the Chettukulam area of Mannar district.
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January - 10 
One LTTE militant was killed and two others sustained injuries when troops launched an attack on a bunker of the outfit in the Vedamakilam area on January 10. One more LTTE militant was killed by troops in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district.
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One LTTE militant was killed and two others sustained injuries when troops launched an attack on a bunker of the outfit in the Vedamakilam area on January 10. One more LTTE militant was killed by troops in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district.
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January - 10 
Three more LTTE cadres were killed and two others injured by troops during an encounter in the area west of Mullikulam in the Mannar district.
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Three more LTTE cadres were killed and two others injured by troops during an encounter in the area west of Mullikulam in the Mannar district.
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January - 10 
Troops attacked and destroyed an LTTE bunker in the Karampaikkulam area of Mannar district, killing eight militants and injuring several others. Eight more LTTE militants were killed and 10 others injured by troops as they repulsed a militant attack in the area west of Puthukulam. Four soldiers were
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Troops attacked and destroyed an LTTE bunker in the Karampaikkulam area of Mannar district, killing eight militants and injuring several others. Eight more LTTE militants were killed and 10 others injured by troops as they repulsed a militant attack in the area west of Puthukulam. Four soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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January - 10 
Troops foiled an attempt by the LTTE militants to infiltrate into the Pallikuli area of Mannar district and inflicted heavy casualties to them. While a soldier who sustained injuries died later, the LTTE fatalities are yet to be ascertained.
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Troops foiled an attempt by the LTTE militants to infiltrate into the Pallikuli area of Mannar district and inflicted heavy casualties to them. While a soldier who sustained injuries died later, the LTTE fatalities are yet to be ascertained.
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January - 11 
At least 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, including three female cadres, were killed in a pre-dawn raid carried out by troops on an LTTE bunker line in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district on January 11, reports Sri Lanka Army. Four bunkers were also destroyed in the raid.
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At least 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants, including three female cadres, were killed in a pre-dawn raid carried out by troops on an LTTE bunker line in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district on January 11, reports Sri Lanka Army. Four bunkers were also destroyed in the raid.
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January - 11 
The Sri Lanka Air Force fighter crafts shelled a Sea Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) base at Alampil in the Nayaru area of Mannar district. Pilots confirmed that the base was completely destroyed in the aerial attack.
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The Sri Lanka Air Force fighter crafts shelled a Sea Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) base at Alampil in the Nayaru area of Mannar district. Pilots confirmed that the base was completely destroyed in the aerial attack.
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January - 11 
Three more LTTE militants were killed and several others injured by troops when they repulsed an LTTE attack in the Parappakandal area. While four soldiers sustained injuries, troops recovered the dead body of one female militant along with and one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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Three more LTTE militants were killed and several others injured by troops when they repulsed an LTTE attack in the Parappakandal area. While four soldiers sustained injuries, troops recovered the dead body of one female militant along with and one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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January - 12 
An army foot patrol on duty in the area between Chettukulam and Parayanakulam on the Mannar road was fired upon by LTTE militants from a hideout. Troops retaliated and neutralized the LTTE fire. One soldier was killed and four other soldiers injured in the LTTE fire.
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An army foot patrol on duty in the area between Chettukulam and Parayanakulam on the Mannar road was fired upon by LTTE militants from a hideout. Troops retaliated and neutralized the LTTE fire. One soldier was killed and four other soldiers injured in the LTTE fire.
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January - 12 
At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during a fierce gun battle that erupted between militants and troops at Pallikuli in the Mannar district on January 12, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was killed and five others were injured during the clash. Troops later
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At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during a fierce gun battle that erupted between militants and troops at Pallikuli in the Mannar district on January 12, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was killed and five others were injured during the clash. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of four militants, including three males and one female, along with four T-56 weapons and two radio sets.
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January - 12 
One soldier was killed when troops on duty at Parappakandal in the Mannar district were fired upon by militants. Troops, however, retaliated and repulsed the attack.
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One soldier was killed when troops on duty at Parappakandal in the Mannar district were fired upon by militants. Troops, however, retaliated and repulsed the attack.
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January - 12 
The LTTE confirmed that one of their major leaders called Rahulansa’s dead body was dispatched to the ICRC with other dead bodies, which were handed over by the troops on 12th January 2008 in the general area of Adampan in the Mannar district.
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The LTTE confirmed that one of their major leaders called Rahulansa’s dead body was dispatched to the ICRC with other dead bodies, which were handed over by the troops on 12th January 2008 in the general area of Adampan in the Mannar district.
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January - 13 
Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and eight others injured during clashes between the two sides in the area west of Parappakandal in Mannar district on January 13, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also killed and 15 others sustained injuries in the exchange
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Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and eight others injured during clashes between the two sides in the area west of Parappakandal in Mannar district on January 13, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also killed and 15 others sustained injuries in the exchange of fire. Troops also captured nine LTTE bunkers.
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January - 14 
At Parappakandal in the Mannar district, the LTTE militants fired small arms and mortar towards the troops on duty and injured one soldier. Similarly, one more soldier was injured by the militants in the Kurisuddakulam area of Mannar district.
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At Parappakandal in the Mannar district, the LTTE militants fired small arms and mortar towards the troops on duty and injured one soldier. Similarly, one more soldier was injured by the militants in the Kurisuddakulam area of Mannar district.
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January - 14 
One more soldier was killed by the LTTE militants during a gun fight at Parappakandal in the Mannar district.
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One more soldier was killed by the LTTE militants during a gun fight at Parappakandal in the Mannar district.
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January - 14 
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter jets bombed an LTTE artillery gun position east of Vedithalthivu in the Mannar district on January 14. One 122-mm heavy calibre cannon belonging to the LTTE artillery had been damaged in the attack. A key LTTE militant behind artillery coordinating in the Wanni
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The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) fighter jets bombed an LTTE artillery gun position east of Vedithalthivu in the Mannar district on January 14. One 122-mm heavy calibre cannon belonging to the LTTE artillery had been damaged in the attack. A key LTTE militant behind artillery coordinating in the Wanni area, named Mangalesh, was reportedly injured in the attack.
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January - 14 
Troops clashed with a group of LTTE militants in the Kutinchankulam area of Mannar district and killed three of them.
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Troops clashed with a group of LTTE militants in the Kutinchankulam area of Mannar district and killed three of them.
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January - 14 
Troops killed four LTTE militants during another clash in the area east of Mantai.
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Troops killed four LTTE militants during another clash in the area east of Mantai.
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January - 16 
Four soldiers were injured in an LTTE booby trap explosion in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district.
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Four soldiers were injured in an LTTE booby trap explosion in the Mullikulam area of Mannar district.
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January - 17 
During another clash that erupted between the two sides, troops captured another three kilometres patch of land along Uyilankulam – Adampan road killing five LTTE militants.
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During another clash that erupted between the two sides, troops captured another three kilometres patch of land along Uyilankulam – Adampan road killing five LTTE militants.
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January - 17 
Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed when troops moving towards the north from their Mannar base confronted militants at Thirukeshwaram in the Mannar district on January 17, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed when troops moving towards the north from their Mannar base confronted militants at Thirukeshwaram in the Mannar district on January 17, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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January - 17 
Troops shot dead four LTTE militants in an encounter in the area north of Pallikuli, a suburb of Adampan. Three soldiers were also injured during the exchange of fire. Troops later found two T-56 weapons and one T- 81weapon from the possession of the slain militants.
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Troops shot dead four LTTE militants in an encounter in the area north of Pallikuli, a suburb of Adampan. Three soldiers were also injured during the exchange of fire. Troops later found two T-56 weapons and one T- 81weapon from the possession of the slain militants.
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January - 18 
Troops captured three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) strong points in the Pallikuli area of Mannar district and consolidated their positions in the area on January 18, reports Sri Lanka Army. During the process, troops killed nine militants.
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Troops captured three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) strong points in the Pallikuli area of Mannar district and consolidated their positions in the area on January 18, reports Sri Lanka Army. During the process, troops killed nine militants.
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January - 19 
At Pallikuli in the Mannar district, troops killed three LTTE militants in two separate incidents.
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At Pallikuli in the Mannar district, troops killed three LTTE militants in two separate incidents.
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January - 19 
During a confrontation between the two sides at Kallikulam in the Mannar district, troops killed one LTTE militant.
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During a confrontation between the two sides at Kallikulam in the Mannar district, troops killed one LTTE militant.
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January - 19 
OIn January 19, troops confronted two groups of LTTE militants in the Mullikulam and Villattikulam areas of Mannar and Vavuniya district respectively, killing seven militants. Two soldiers were also injured.
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OIn January 19, troops confronted two groups of LTTE militants in the Mullikulam and Villattikulam areas of Mannar and Vavuniya district respectively, killing seven militants. Two soldiers were also injured.
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January - 19 
Troops in the Karampaikkulam area of Mannar district killed two LTTE militants on January 19
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Troops in the Karampaikkulam area of Mannar district killed two LTTE militants on January 19
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January - 20 
Advancing troops captured another LTTE stronghold in the Vaiyttankulam area of Mannar district after a confrontation with the militants in which four of the militants were killed. Six soldiers were injured in the incident.
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Advancing troops captured another LTTE stronghold in the Vaiyttankulam area of Mannar district after a confrontation with the militants in which four of the militants were killed. Six soldiers were injured in the incident.
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January - 20 
Five soldiers were injured in an explosion of a booby trap in Pallikkulam area of Mannar district. On the same day, three soldiers were injured due to LTTE mortar fire and explosion of improvised explosive device in the Jaffna and Kilaly areas. One more soldier was injured in another LTTE fire in t
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Five soldiers were injured in an explosion of a booby trap in Pallikkulam area of Mannar district. On the same day, three soldiers were injured due to LTTE mortar fire and explosion of improvised explosive device in the Jaffna and Kilaly areas. One more soldier was injured in another LTTE fire in the same area. Separately, one LTTE bunker in the Ponnar area of Mannar district was destroyed by the troops.
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January - 20 
Troops launched a ground attack on an LTTE bunker line situated in the area about 500 metres south of Adampan tank in the Mannar district. Troops captured about 6-8 LTTE bunkers and recovered the dead bodies of two female militants along with and two T-56 weapons from the area.
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Troops launched a ground attack on an LTTE bunker line situated in the area about 500 metres south of Adampan tank in the Mannar district. Troops captured about 6-8 LTTE bunkers and recovered the dead bodies of two female militants along with and two T-56 weapons from the area.
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January - 22 
10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured as troops in the general area (area under government control) of Pallikuli in the Mannar district attacked an LTTE strong point and destroyed four bunkers on January 22, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured as troops in the general area (area under government control) of Pallikuli in the Mannar district attacked an LTTE strong point and destroyed four bunkers on January 22, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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January - 22 
At Chettukulam, the troops killed two LTTE militants. Similarly, the troops killed one more LTTE militant in the same area.
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At Chettukulam, the troops killed two LTTE militants. Similarly, the troops killed one more LTTE militant in the same area.
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January - 22 
Troops launched an attacked on two LTTE bunkers and destroyed them in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Five LTTE militants were killed in the incident.
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Troops launched an attacked on two LTTE bunkers and destroyed them in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Five LTTE militants were killed in the incident.
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January - 23 
Clashes erupted between the troops and LTTE militants when troops launched an attack to capture the outfit’s bunker line in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Two militants were killed and two of their bunkers were destroyed in the incident.
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Clashes erupted between the troops and LTTE militants when troops launched an attack to capture the outfit’s bunker line in the Parappakandal area of Mannar district. Two militants were killed and two of their bunkers were destroyed in the incident.
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January - 23 
In the Andankulam area of Mannar district, troops launched another attack on an LTTE bunker line and killed one militant.
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In the Andankulam area of Mannar district, troops launched another attack on an LTTE bunker line and killed one militant.
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January - 23 
Troops moving northward after clearing some LTTE-dominated areas surrounding Parappakandal and Adampan in the Mannar district in the past few days made further advance into the area west of Giant Tank and held on to the territory capturing the road that runs from the northwest towards the southeast
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Troops moving northward after clearing some LTTE-dominated areas surrounding Parappakandal and Adampan in the Mannar district in the past few days made further advance into the area west of Giant Tank and held on to the territory capturing the road that runs from the northwest towards the southeast by January 23-midnoon, according to Sri Lanka Army. During the operations, troops destroyed two heavily guarded LTTE bunkers with Rocket Propeller Grenade, small arms, mortars and artillery. Further, troops also cleared four bunkers in the captured areas and are in the process of consolidating their positions. Three militants were killed during the clashes.
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January - 25 
At Andankulam in the Mannar district, troops stormed the LTTE bunker lines on two occasions and killed two militants on January 25. Three militants were also injured.
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At Andankulam in the Mannar district, troops stormed the LTTE bunker lines on two occasions and killed two militants on January 25. Three militants were also injured.
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January - 25 
Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and four others sustained injuries during two gun battles that erupted between the militants and the troops at Madhu road area of Mannar district on January 25, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and four others sustained injuries during two gun battles that erupted between the militants and the troops at Madhu road area of Mannar district on January 25, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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January - 25 
Six LTTE militants were killed by the troops in six separate incidents on January 25. While two militants were killed in the Janakapura and Periyapandirichchan areas of Vavuniya district, two more militant were killed in Nagarkovil and Kilaly areas of Jaffna district. Troops also killed two militant
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Six LTTE militants were killed by the troops in six separate incidents on January 25. While two militants were killed in the Janakapura and Periyapandirichchan areas of Vavuniya district, two more militant were killed in Nagarkovil and Kilaly areas of Jaffna district. Troops also killed two militants in the Kokkuthuduvai and Adampan areas of Mannar district.
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January - 25 
Six LTTE militants were killed by the troops in six separate incidents on January 25. While two militants were killed in the Janakapura and Periyapandirichchan areas of Vavuniya district, two more militants were killed in the Nagarkovil and Kilaly areas of Jaffna district. Troops also killed two mil
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Six LTTE militants were killed by the troops in six separate incidents on January 25. While two militants were killed in the Janakapura and Periyapandirichchan areas of Vavuniya district, two more militants were killed in the Nagarkovil and Kilaly areas of Jaffna district. Troops also killed two militants in the Kokkuthuduvai and Adampan areas of Mannar district.
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January - 25 
Troops marching forward captured a one-kilometre stretch of land in the Karpiththanmoddai area on Uyilankulam–Adampan road and killed nine LTTE militants on January 25. Troops also neutralised seven bunkers. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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Troops marching forward captured a one-kilometre stretch of land in the Karpiththanmoddai area on Uyilankulam–Adampan road and killed nine LTTE militants on January 25. Troops also neutralised seven bunkers. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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January - 26 
Troops deployed south of Madhu area launched an attack on a group of LTTE militants and killed six of them. Two militants were injured.
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Troops deployed south of Madhu area launched an attack on a group of LTTE militants and killed six of them. Two militants were injured.
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January - 27 
At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured when clashes erupted between the two sides following militant’s fire towards the troops in the Pantrichurichan area of Mannar district on January 27, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and an unspecified number of them injured when clashes erupted between the two sides following militant’s fire towards the troops in the Pantrichurichan area of Mannar district on January 27, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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January - 27 
On the same day, troops shot dead two LTTE militants who tried to open fire towards them in the Andankulam area. Separately, on January 25, troops stormed the LTTE bunker lines on two occasions in the same area and killed two militants. Three militants were also injured.
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On the same day, troops shot dead two LTTE militants who tried to open fire towards them in the Andankulam area. Separately, on January 25, troops stormed the LTTE bunker lines on two occasions in the same area and killed two militants. Three militants were also injured.
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January - 27 
Troops confronted a group of LTTE militants in the Palamoddai area of Mannar district and inflicted heavy casualties on them. Although the exact number is yet to be ascertained, the LTTE confirmed that two of their female cadres, namely Maniarsi and Kalaimoli, were among those militants killed in th
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Troops confronted a group of LTTE militants in the Palamoddai area of Mannar district and inflicted heavy casualties on them. Although the exact number is yet to be ascertained, the LTTE confirmed that two of their female cadres, namely Maniarsi and Kalaimoli, were among those militants killed in the clash.
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January - 27 
Troops in an encounter killed four LTTE militants in the Mullikulam area on January 27. Three more LTTE militants were killed in a similar incident by the troops at Vankalacheddikulam.
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Troops in an encounter killed four LTTE militants in the Mullikulam area on January 27. Three more LTTE militants were killed in a similar incident by the troops at Vankalacheddikulam.
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January - 28 
During a clash between the two sides in the Adampan area, troops inflicted heavy casualties to the LTTE. Troops monitored LTTE radio transmission and confirmed that a large number of militants have either been killed or wounded in the incident. One soldier who was injured died later.
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During a clash between the two sides in the Adampan area, troops inflicted heavy casualties to the LTTE. Troops monitored LTTE radio transmission and confirmed that a large number of militants have either been killed or wounded in the incident. One soldier who was injured died later.
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January - 28 
Five more LTTE militants were killed by the troops during another clash in the area south of Adampan in the Mannar district on January 28.
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Five more LTTE militants were killed by the troops during another clash in the area south of Adampan in the Mannar district on January 28.
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January - 28 
Four soldiers were injured due to the explosion of an LTTE booby trap at Pantrichurichan. One soldier succumbed to his injuries later.
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Four soldiers were injured due to the explosion of an LTTE booby trap at Pantrichurichan. One soldier succumbed to his injuries later.
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January - 28 
On January 28, troops launched an attack towards the LTTE bunker lines in the Pallikuli area and destroyed six bunkers, killing seven militants. One soldier was killed and two others sustained injuries during the clashes.
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On January 28, troops launched an attack towards the LTTE bunker lines in the Pallikuli area and destroyed six bunkers, killing seven militants. One soldier was killed and two others sustained injuries during the clashes.
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Troops inflicted some casualties to the LTTE in the Periyapanndivirichchan area of Mannar district in two clashes. Troops confronted a group of militants operating from a bunker on January 28 and inflicted damages to their bunker. The militants in the bunker were either injured or killed in the inci
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Troops inflicted some casualties to the LTTE in the Periyapanndivirichchan area of Mannar district in two clashes. Troops confronted a group of militants operating from a bunker on January 28 and inflicted damages to their bunker. The militants in the bunker were either injured or killed in the incident. One soldier was also injured in the incident. During a similar clash in the same area on January 29, one militant was killed in a bunker.
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January - 28 
Two soldiers received injuries when they launched an attack on a LTTE bunker in the Kokkuthuduvai area of Mannar district.
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Two soldiers received injuries when they launched an attack on a LTTE bunker in the Kokkuthuduvai area of Mannar district.
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January - 29 
17 civilians, including 11 children, were killed on January 29 in a claymore mine attack on a school bus in the Mannar district, reports Colombo Page. The military and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) blamed each other for the incident. A military spokesperson said the forces did not oper
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17 civilians, including 11 children, were killed on January 29 in a claymore mine attack on a school bus in the Mannar district, reports Colombo Page. The military and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) blamed each other for the incident. A military spokesperson said the forces did not operate in the area, adding, "The blame for the attack on the military is a cheap propaganda tactic by the Tigers cornered in the battlefield."
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January - 29 
On January 29, LTTE militants fired artillery on the troops in the Uyilankulam area of Mannar district and injured three soldiers.
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On January 29, LTTE militants fired artillery on the troops in the Uyilankulam area of Mannar district and injured three soldiers.
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January - 29 
The last village of Vaiyttankulam in Adampan under the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) control fell to the security forces (SFs) following heavy fighting in Mannar on January 29-morning, reports Daily News. The SFs destroyed 10 bunkers and killed 10 militants during the operation. Military s
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The last village of Vaiyttankulam in Adampan under the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) control fell to the security forces (SFs) following heavy fighting in Mannar on January 29-morning, reports Daily News. The SFs destroyed 10 bunkers and killed 10 militants during the operation. Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said, "Vaiyttankulam was located 1-km towards the west of Adampan and the Security Forces destroyed 10 LTTE bunkers while killing 10 Tiger cadres," he said, adding, the fight lasted for two hours and the SFs successfully retaliated the outfit’s resistance forcing them to flee the area.
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January - 29 
The LTTE in a statement posted on its Website Tamil Net, claimed that 20 civilians, including 11 school children, a teacher of Thadchanaamaruthamadu Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School, the driver, conductor and two hospital workers were killed and 14 wounded when a Deep Penetration Unit of the Sri La
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The LTTE in a statement posted on its Website Tamil Net, claimed that 20 civilians, including 11 school children, a teacher of Thadchanaamaruthamadu Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School, the driver, conductor and two hospital workers were killed and 14 wounded when a Deep Penetration Unit of the Sri Lanka Army triggered a claymore mine targeting the bus carrying school children in Madu division of the LTTE-controlled territory on January 29 at 2:25 pm.
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January - 29 
The SFs neutralised six LTTE bunkers and killed 12 militants in the area south of Pallikuli. Troops also recovered a T-56 assault riffle, three claymore mines, seventy 60-mm ammunition and a large stock of T-56 ammunition.
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The SFs neutralised six LTTE bunkers and killed 12 militants in the area south of Pallikuli. Troops also recovered a T-56 assault riffle, three claymore mines, seventy 60-mm ammunition and a large stock of T-56 ammunition.
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January - 29 
Troops fired mortar and small arms towards an LTTE bunker line in the Andankulam area of Mannar district and in the ensuing gun-battle, three militants and a soldier were killed while one soldier was injured. In another clash between the two sides in the same area, one soldier was killed and another
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Troops fired mortar and small arms towards an LTTE bunker line in the Andankulam area of Mannar district and in the ensuing gun-battle, three militants and a soldier were killed while one soldier was injured. In another clash between the two sides in the same area, one soldier was killed and another wounded.
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January - 30 
A day earlier, army snipers killed seven LTTE militants when they were fired upon by the militants in the Karampaikkulam and Parappakandal areas of Mannar district.
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A day earlier, army snipers killed seven LTTE militants when they were fired upon by the militants in the Karampaikkulam and Parappakandal areas of Mannar district.
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January - 30 
At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed during an encounter with the security forces in the Adampan area of Mannar district on January 30, reports Sri Lanka Army. The location, believed to be one of the outfit’s command posts, had been heavily fortified with a three-la
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At least 10 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed during an encounter with the security forces in the Adampan area of Mannar district on January 30, reports Sri Lanka Army. The location, believed to be one of the outfit’s command posts, had been heavily fortified with a three-layer concrete slab. During subsequent search operation in the area, troops recovered 43 anti personnel mines, 40 hand grenades, 5333 T-56 ammunition rounds, 10 IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices), several soap bags and food containers lying in the destroyed bunker.
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January - 30 
Three soldiers were injured in an anti personnel mine (APM) explosion at Mullikulam area.
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Three soldiers were injured in an anti personnel mine (APM) explosion at Mullikulam area.
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January - 30 
Troops opened fire on a group of LTTE militants in the Kallikulam area and killed at least five cadres and injured several others.
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Troops opened fire on a group of LTTE militants in the Kallikulam area and killed at least five cadres and injured several others.
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January - 31 
Another militant was killed by the troops in the Adampan area of Mannar district.
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Another militant was killed by the troops in the Adampan area of Mannar district.
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January - 31 
Three hand grenades were also recovered by the troops from the Palavi area of Mannar district.
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Three hand grenades were also recovered by the troops from the Palavi area of Mannar district.
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*Data till , April 25, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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