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Vavuniya (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2008
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August - 1 
Four militants were killed by the troops in the Paddadmutthukulam and Navathkulama areas.
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Four militants were killed by the troops in the Paddadmutthukulam and Navathkulama areas.
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August - 1 
Four more LTTE cadres were killed and eight others injured in Kiriibbanwewa and Janakapura. 10 soldiers were injured in LTTE mortar fire and explosions of improvised explosive devices in the Kiriibbanwewa area.
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Four more LTTE cadres were killed and eight others injured in Kiriibbanwewa and Janakapura. 10 soldiers were injured in LTTE mortar fire and explosions of improvised explosive devices in the Kiriibbanwewa area.
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August - 1 
Further, on August 1, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) carried out three separate air raids targeting LTTE locations. The SLAF’s helicopter gun-ships neutralized the tank bund of the Tannimurippukulam tank, an area 15-km northeast of Nedunkerni, an area 4-km southeast Thunukkai town and a location 6-k
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Further, on August 1, the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) carried out three separate air raids targeting LTTE locations. The SLAF’s helicopter gun-ships neutralized the tank bund of the Tannimurippukulam tank, an area 15-km northeast of Nedunkerni, an area 4-km southeast Thunukkai town and a location 6-km southeast of the Thunukkai town.
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August - 1 
Troops killed eight militants and injured three others in the Navvi and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district.
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Troops killed eight militants and injured three others in the Navvi and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district.
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August - 2 
Another soldier was injured in an APM explosion in the area north of Navvi.
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Another soldier was injured in an APM explosion in the area north of Navvi.
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August - 2 
Elsewhere, three more militants were killed by the troops in the Palamoddai and north of Navvi areas.
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Elsewhere, three more militants were killed by the troops in the Palamoddai and north of Navvi areas.
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August - 2 
One soldier was also killed in Ranabapura while another sustained injury in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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One soldier was also killed in Ranabapura while another sustained injury in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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August - 2 
The security forces (SFs) confronted LTTE militants in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa, Andankulam and Ranabapura areas in Vavuniya district and killed three of them and injured 20 others on August 2.
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The security forces (SFs) confronted LTTE militants in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa, Andankulam and Ranabapura areas in Vavuniya district and killed three of them and injured 20 others on August 2.
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August - 2 
Two more militants were killed by the troops during an encounter in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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Two more militants were killed by the troops during an encounter in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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August - 3 
Five more militants were killed and two others wounded during encounters between the two sides in the Uttimodai and Kovilan areas of Vavuniya district.
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Five more militants were killed and two others wounded during encounters between the two sides in the Uttimodai and Kovilan areas of Vavuniya district.
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August - 3 
SFs killed three LTTE cadres in the area north of Janakapura. One soldier was also killed while another was injured during the incident. An LTTE trench line was captured by the troops in the same area.
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SFs killed three LTTE cadres in the area north of Janakapura. One soldier was also killed while another was injured during the incident. An LTTE trench line was captured by the troops in the same area.
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August - 4 
Elsewhere, the troops killed six militants and injured 14 others in the areas north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa.
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Elsewhere, the troops killed six militants and injured 14 others in the areas north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa.
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August - 4 
Further, seven militants were killed and nine others wounded during clashes with the troops in the Paddikkudiyiruppu, Pullekyarkulam, Navathkulama and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. Among the dead was Kumaran Master, the Pullekyarkulam area leader of the outfit. One soldier was also injured
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Further, seven militants were killed and nine others wounded during clashes with the troops in the Paddikkudiyiruppu, Pullekyarkulam, Navathkulama and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. Among the dead was Kumaran Master, the Pullekyarkulam area leader of the outfit. One soldier was also injured in an anti-personnel mine explosion in the Palamoddai area.
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August - 6 
Another soldier who was wounded during clashes with the LTTE militants in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district succumbed to his injuries later.
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Another soldier who was wounded during clashes with the LTTE militants in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district succumbed to his injuries later.
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August - 6 
At least 26 militants were killed and more than 73 others injured during clashes with the troops in the Mannar, Vavuniya, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts. Three soldiers were also killed while eight others sustained injuries in these clashes.
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At least 26 militants were killed and more than 73 others injured during clashes with the troops in the Mannar, Vavuniya, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts. Three soldiers were also killed while eight others sustained injuries in these clashes.
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August - 6 
In a separate encounter in the same area, the SFs killed two more militants and injured two others. Another LTTE cadre was killed and one militant was injured in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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In a separate encounter in the same area, the SFs killed two more militants and injured two others. Another LTTE cadre was killed and one militant was injured in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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August - 6 
Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more then 10 others wounded during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district on August 6, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier also died in an improvised explosive
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Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more then 10 others wounded during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district on August 6, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier also died in an improvised explosive device explosion in the same area.
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August - 6 
The security forces (SFs) confronted LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa and killed 10 of them and injured 20 others. Five soldiers were also wounded in these clashes and explosion of an LTTE laid landmine.
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The security forces (SFs) confronted LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa and killed 10 of them and injured 20 others. Five soldiers were also wounded in these clashes and explosion of an LTTE laid landmine.
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August - 6 
The troops clashed with LTTE militants in the area north of Janakapura and killed five militants while injuring 18 others. One soldier was also wounded during the incident.
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The troops clashed with LTTE militants in the area north of Janakapura and killed five militants while injuring 18 others. One soldier was also wounded during the incident.
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August - 7 
During another confrontation in the Vedamakilam area, the SFs killed two more LTTE cadres.
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During another confrontation in the Vedamakilam area, the SFs killed two more LTTE cadres.
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August - 7 
Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and at least 22 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa areas of Vavuniya district on August 7, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. Four soldiers were also killed while 16 sixteen oth
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Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and at least 22 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa areas of Vavuniya district on August 7, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. Four soldiers were also killed while 16 sixteen others received injuries in confrontations, explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and anti personnel mines (APMs).
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August - 7 
Troops captured four trenches and one LTTE bunker in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district. Similarly, troops captured two LTTE bunkers in the Palamoddai area and recovered two hand grenades and three magazines.
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Troops captured four trenches and one LTTE bunker in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district. Similarly, troops captured two LTTE bunkers in the Palamoddai area and recovered two hand grenades and three magazines.
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August - 7 
Two more militants were eliminated while five others wounded by the SFs in the Janakapura area of the same district.
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Two more militants were eliminated while five others wounded by the SFs in the Janakapura area of the same district.
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August - 8 
A day earlier, two LTTE cadres lobbed hand grenades and simultaneously opened fire towards troops in the Nellukkulam area of the same district, SLA reported. In retaliatory action, troops killed one of them while the other managed to escape. One hand grenade and a motorbike were recovered from the i
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A day earlier, two LTTE cadres lobbed hand grenades and simultaneously opened fire towards troops in the Nellukkulam area of the same district, SLA reported. In retaliatory action, troops killed one of them while the other managed to escape. One hand grenade and a motorbike were recovered from the incident site.
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August - 8 
Elsewhere, two more soldiers were injured when LTTE cadres carried out a mortar attack in the Welioya area.
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Elsewhere, two more soldiers were injured when LTTE cadres carried out a mortar attack in the Welioya area.
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August - 8 
The troops captured two LTTE bunkers killing six militants and wounding 18 others during confrontations in the Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Kokkuthuduvai areas of Vavuniya district. Two soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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The troops captured two LTTE bunkers killing six militants and wounding 18 others during confrontations in the Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Kokkuthuduvai areas of Vavuniya district. Two soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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August - 9 
During separate clashes between the two sides in the Palamoddai, Nadunkulam and Navathkulama areas of Vavuniya district, the troops killed 16 militants and injured 10 others on August 9. One soldier sustained injuries during these clashes and the troops recovered the dead bodies of two militants alo
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During separate clashes between the two sides in the Palamoddai, Nadunkulam and Navathkulama areas of Vavuniya district, the troops killed 16 militants and injured 10 others on August 9. One soldier sustained injuries during these clashes and the troops recovered the dead bodies of two militants along with two T-56 assault rifles, four hand grenades and 250 T-56 ammunition rounds.
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August - 9 
The SFs killed four militants and injured 14 others in the areas north of Janakapura and Andankulam areas.
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The SFs killed four militants and injured 14 others in the areas north of Janakapura and Andankulam areas.
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August - 10 
Eight LTTE cadres were killed as the security forces (SFs) captured an LTTE bunker complex with trenches that intercommoned each bunker in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district on August 10. While two soldiers were injured in the fighting, the SFs recovered three hand grenades and 250 rounds
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Eight LTTE cadres were killed as the security forces (SFs) captured an LTTE bunker complex with trenches that intercommoned each bunker in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district on August 10. While two soldiers were injured in the fighting, the SFs recovered three hand grenades and 250 rounds of ammunition from the area.
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August - 10 
The troops clashed with LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and Andankulam and killed seven of them and injured at least 15 others. One soldier was also killed while three others were injured.
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The troops clashed with LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and Andankulam and killed seven of them and injured at least 15 others. One soldier was also killed while three others were injured.
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August - 11 
Further, one 81-mm mortar position of the LTTE was captured by the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Further, one 81-mm mortar position of the LTTE was captured by the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 11 
On the same day, one soldier was killed and two others sustained in an LTTE-triggered improvised explosive device explosion and small arms fire in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district.
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On the same day, one soldier was killed and two others sustained in an LTTE-triggered improvised explosive device explosion and small arms fire in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 11 
SFs in an encounter killed five LTTE cadres while wounded four others in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district.
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SFs in an encounter killed five LTTE cadres while wounded four others in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 11 
The troops confronted the LTTE militants in the Koliyankulam area and killed three of them.
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The troops confronted the LTTE militants in the Koliyankulam area and killed three of them.
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August - 11 
Three more LTTE cadres were killed by the troops as clashes erupted between the two sides in the Kopavitchanulam area of Vavuniya district. Troops later recovered the dead body of one female LTTE cadre along with one Global Processing System from the incident site.
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Three more LTTE cadres were killed by the troops as clashes erupted between the two sides in the Kopavitchanulam area of Vavuniya district. Troops later recovered the dead body of one female LTTE cadre along with one Global Processing System from the incident site.
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August - 11 
Two more militants were killed and three others inured by the SFs in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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Two more militants were killed and three others inured by the SFs in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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August - 12 
On August 12, the SFs killed six LTTE cadres and injured eight others in the Vedamakilam, Navakkulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. One soldier was also injured during these clashes.
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On August 12, the SFs killed six LTTE cadres and injured eight others in the Vedamakilam, Navakkulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. One soldier was also injured during these clashes.
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August - 12 
Separately, two soldiers engaged in search and clear operations in the newly captured areas of Adanipankulam, Kalekuda, Illuppukadavai north, Parappakandattan and Irakkandi were killed in the explosion of a booby trap. 24 anti-personnel mines (APM), four booby traps, one pressure mine and two gelign
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Separately, two soldiers engaged in search and clear operations in the newly captured areas of Adanipankulam, Kalekuda, Illuppukadavai north, Parappakandattan and Irakkandi were killed in the explosion of a booby trap. 24 anti-personnel mines (APM), four booby traps, one pressure mine and two gelignite chargers were recovered from theses areas.
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August - 12 
The troops during separate encounters in the Janakapura north, Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa north areas killed three militants and injured 26 others. One soldier was also killed while seven others sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered IED explosions and mortar fire.
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The troops during separate encounters in the Janakapura north, Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa north areas killed three militants and injured 26 others. One soldier was also killed while seven others sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered IED explosions and mortar fire.
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August - 14 
At least 35 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and two soldiers were killed while 48 militants and 10 soldiers received injuries as confrontations erupted between the two sides at places north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Panikkamadammadu, Kalaikadu, Poddimodikulam, Komankulam, Palam
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At least 35 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and two soldiers were killed while 48 militants and 10 soldiers received injuries as confrontations erupted between the two sides at places north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Panikkamadammadu, Kalaikadu, Poddimodikulam, Komankulam, Palamoddai, Navathkulama and north of Kalvilan in Vavuniya, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts on August 14, according to Sri Lanka Army.
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August - 14 
Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured one LTTE bunker and two trench lines in the Palamoddai area killing four militants while injuring seven others.
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Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured one LTTE bunker and two trench lines in the Palamoddai area killing four militants while injuring seven others.
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August - 14 
In the encounter at Palamoddai, the security forces (SFs) captured four bunkers and one 81-mm mortar point killing nine militants while injuring 10 others. The SFs later recovered five hand grenades, 300 T-56 ammunition rounds and several tools used for earth-digging from the area. In a separate inc
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In the encounter at Palamoddai, the security forces (SFs) captured four bunkers and one 81-mm mortar point killing nine militants while injuring 10 others. The SFs later recovered five hand grenades, 300 T-56 ammunition rounds and several tools used for earth-digging from the area. In a separate incident in the same area, the troops killed one militant and also recovered four hand grenades and two pouches from the Palamoddai area.
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August - 14 
Nine more militants were killed by the troops in the area north of Janakapura. In the same area, troops neutralised a line of five LTTE bunkers and captured a drinking water well killing two militants while injuring five others. Another militant was killed and five others wounded in a mortar attack
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Nine more militants were killed by the troops in the area north of Janakapura. In the same area, troops neutralised a line of five LTTE bunkers and captured a drinking water well killing two militants while injuring five others. Another militant was killed and five others wounded in a mortar attack by the SFs towards an LTTE hideout in the north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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August - 14 
Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 13 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 13 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 14 
Two soldiers were killed and three others inured when the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards soldiers in the Andankulam and Kudumbimalai areas.
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Two soldiers were killed and three others inured when the LTTE militants opened mortar fire towards soldiers in the Andankulam and Kudumbimalai areas.
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August - 15 
Also, the LTTE militants triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting an Army bus in the Irana Iruppaikulam area killing two soldiers while wounding five others.
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Also, the LTTE militants triggered a claymore mine explosion targeting an Army bus in the Irana Iruppaikulam area killing two soldiers while wounding five others.
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August - 15 
Elsewhere, the SFs in separate encounters at Andankulam and Kokkuthuduvai killed three LTTE cadres and injured 16 others. Four soldiers were also injured in an IED explosion.
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Elsewhere, the SFs in separate encounters at Andankulam and Kokkuthuduvai killed three LTTE cadres and injured 16 others. Four soldiers were also injured in an IED explosion.
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August - 15 
Separately, the security forces (SFs) attacked several LTTE hideouts in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing seven militants while injuring six others. Three soldiers also sustained injuries in improvised explosive devises (IED) and anti personnel mines explosions.
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Separately, the security forces (SFs) attacked several LTTE hideouts in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing seven militants while injuring six others. Three soldiers also sustained injuries in improvised explosive devises (IED) and anti personnel mines explosions.
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August - 15 
The troops neutralised an LTTE bunker at Vedamakilam in Vavuniya district killing one militant.
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The troops neutralised an LTTE bunker at Vedamakilam in Vavuniya district killing one militant.
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August - 16 
At least 25 LTTE cadres were injured as the troops captured four bunkers and two trench lines in the Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa areas of Vavuniya district. In addition, two soldiers were injured in IED explosions at Andankulam.
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At least 25 LTTE cadres were injured as the troops captured four bunkers and two trench lines in the Andankulam and Kiriibbanwewa areas of Vavuniya district. In addition, two soldiers were injured in IED explosions at Andankulam.
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August - 16 
On the same day, the troops captured an LTTE bunker in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing six militants and injuring another. One soldier was also injured during the exchange of fire. During another encounter in the same area, the security forces (SFs) killed two militants and injured
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On the same day, the troops captured an LTTE bunker in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing six militants and injuring another. One soldier was also injured during the exchange of fire. During another encounter in the same area, the security forces (SFs) killed two militants and injured four others. Two soldiers were also killed while three others were wounded. Separately, the SFs captured six LTTE trenches injuring at least five militants. One soldier sustained injuries in the incident. Meanwhile, another soldier was injured in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the same area.
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August - 16 
The troops captured Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam’s (LTTE) ‘Jeevan Base’, a large underground training facility of the outfit, in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district at around 4.30 pm (SLST) on August 16, the Defence Ministry said, according to Daily News. The base consists of at least 100 b
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The troops captured Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam’s (LTTE) ‘Jeevan Base’, a large underground training facility of the outfit, in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district at around 4.30 pm (SLST) on August 16, the Defence Ministry said, according to Daily News. The base consists of at least 100 bunkers, constructed with thick concrete to sustain heavy artillery fire and aerial bombardments, and four main buildings each with an area of 1250sq.m2, security sources said. Military spokesperson Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said 67 tombs of militants were also found at the underground bunker complex which also had four torture cells used by the LTTE.
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August - 17 
At least 23 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and four soldiers were killed and more than 46 militants and four soldiers injured as clashes erupted between the two sides at several places in the Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Vavuniya districts on August 17, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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At least 23 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and four soldiers were killed and more than 46 militants and four soldiers injured as clashes erupted between the two sides at several places in the Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi and Vavuniya districts on August 17, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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August - 17 
SFs recovered 629 APMs, 31 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), one pressure mine, one IED, one wire roll, one field dressing, food items, water cans and some LTTE personnel belongings from the areas north of Janakapura and Abimanpura.
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SFs recovered 629 APMs, 31 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), one pressure mine, one IED, one wire roll, one field dressing, food items, water cans and some LTTE personnel belongings from the areas north of Janakapura and Abimanpura.
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August - 17 
Six more militants were killed and 19 others wounded during separate encounters with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district. Four soldiers were also killed during these clashes.
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Six more militants were killed and 19 others wounded during separate encounters with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district. Four soldiers were also killed during these clashes.
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August - 17 
The security forces (SFs) attacked several LTTE camps in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing seven militants and injuring at least nine others. One soldier also sustained injuries in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the same area.
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The security forces (SFs) attacked several LTTE camps in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district killing seven militants and injuring at least nine others. One soldier also sustained injuries in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the same area.
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August - 18 
At least 33 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than 16 others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Nachchakuda, Navakkulam, Palamoddai, Uyilankulam, Sinnapuliyanperumal, Andankulam, Kokkuthuduvai and Vannavikulam areas of the Vavuniya, Mull
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At least 33 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than 16 others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Nachchakuda, Navakkulam, Palamoddai, Uyilankulam, Sinnapuliyanperumal, Andankulam, Kokkuthuduvai and Vannavikulam areas of the Vavuniya, Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts on August 18, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also killed while six others sustained injuries during the clashes at Nachchakuda, Vannavikulam, Andankulam and Kokkuthuduvai.
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August - 19 
The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the Palamoddai and Vedamakilam areas of Vavuniya district and killed four of them.
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The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the Palamoddai and Vedamakilam areas of Vavuniya district and killed four of them.
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August - 20 
On August 20, six LTTE cadres were killed in clashes with the security forces in the Konakkarankulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. One soldier was injured in these clashes.
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On August 20, six LTTE cadres were killed in clashes with the security forces in the Konakkarankulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. One soldier was injured in these clashes.
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August - 21 
Elsewhere, MI-24 gunships of the Sri Lanka Air Force neutralised an LTTE camp, seven-km North West of Omanthai.
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Elsewhere, MI-24 gunships of the Sri Lanka Air Force neutralised an LTTE camp, seven-km North West of Omanthai.
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August - 21 
One militant was killed and at least three others were injured during an encounter with the troops in the Navakkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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One militant was killed and at least three others were injured during an encounter with the troops in the Navakkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 22 
Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE trenches killing seven militants and wounding 17 others in the north of Palamoddai on August 22. Two soldiers were also wounded in the incident. In another incident in the same area, the troops confronted with the LTTE militants and killed thr
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Elsewhere, the security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE trenches killing seven militants and wounding 17 others in the north of Palamoddai on August 22. Two soldiers were also wounded in the incident. In another incident in the same area, the troops confronted with the LTTE militants and killed three cadres while injuring three others. Two soldiers also received injuries in the fighting while another got wounded in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion.
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August - 22 
Five militants were killed during separate confrontations between the two sides in the Nachchakuda and Palamoddai areas of Kilinochchi and Vavuniya districts. A soldier was also killed during the fighting in Palamoddai area.
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Five militants were killed during separate confrontations between the two sides in the Nachchakuda and Palamoddai areas of Kilinochchi and Vavuniya districts. A soldier was also killed during the fighting in Palamoddai area.
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August - 22 
SFs eliminated five LTTE cadres and wounded 22 others during separate confrontations in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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SFs eliminated five LTTE cadres and wounded 22 others during separate confrontations in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 23 
11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and nine others injured during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district on August 23, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three others sustained injuries in improvise
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11 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and nine others injured during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district on August 23, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three others sustained injuries in improvised explosive device (IED) explosions in the same area.
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August - 23 
Elsewhere, the troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the Ranabapura and Janakapura areas and killed five of them. Five soldiers were wounded during these clashes.
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Elsewhere, the troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the Ranabapura and Janakapura areas and killed five of them. Five soldiers were wounded during these clashes.
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August - 23 
Five more militants were killed as the troops neutralised two LTTE bunkers in the Palamoddai area. Two soldiers were injured in IED explosions in the same area.
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Five more militants were killed as the troops neutralised two LTTE bunkers in the Palamoddai area. Two soldiers were injured in IED explosions in the same area.
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August - 23 
SFs killed five militants and wounded 20 others in two separate attacks in the Anandankulam area.
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SFs killed five militants and wounded 20 others in two separate attacks in the Anandankulam area.
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August - 23 
The troops neutralised a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Vedamakilam area of Vavuniya district killing four militants on August 23, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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The troops neutralised a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) bunker in the Vedamakilam area of Vavuniya district killing four militants on August 23, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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August - 24 
12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 12 others were wounded during clashes with the Army in the east of Tunukkai, Vannarikulam, Palamoddai, Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and other areas on August 24, according to Army reports.
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12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 12 others were wounded during clashes with the Army in the east of Tunukkai, Vannarikulam, Palamoddai, Andankulam, north of Kiriibbanwewa and other areas on August 24, according to Army reports.
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August - 25 
Further, the troops in an encounter killed one militant and injured two others in the Vellankulam area. Separately, three soldiers were wounded in an improvised explosive device explosion in the same area.
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Further, the troops in an encounter killed one militant and injured two others in the Vellankulam area. Separately, three soldiers were wounded in an improvised explosive device explosion in the same area.
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August - 25 
Troops captured an eight hundred meter long stretch of land in Tannimurippukulam tank bund, north east of Nadunkerni, on August 25-afternoon.
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Troops captured an eight hundred meter long stretch of land in Tannimurippukulam tank bund, north east of Nadunkerni, on August 25-afternoon.
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August - 25 
Two more soldiers were killed during clashes with the LTTE militants in the Andankulam and Ranabapura areas of Vavuniya district.
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Two more soldiers were killed during clashes with the LTTE militants in the Andankulam and Ranabapura areas of Vavuniya district.
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August - 26 
At least 17 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 60 others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Koliyankulam, Navakkulam, Andankulam, Nitthikaikulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district, Alankulam in the Mullaitivu district and Wannarikulam i
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At least 17 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 60 others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Koliyankulam, Navakkulam, Andankulam, Nitthikaikulam and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district, Alankulam in the Mullaitivu district and Wannarikulam in Kilinochchi district on August 26, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. Two soldiers were also killed while 16 others sustained injuries in LTTE mortar fire and explosions of anti-personnel mines and booby traps during the fighting in these areas.
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August - 27 
On August 27, 11 LTTE cadres were killed and 13 others injured during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district. One soldier was also killed in an improvised explosive device explosion while two others sustained injuries during the fighting and explosion
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On August 27, 11 LTTE cadres were killed and 13 others injured during an encounter with the security forces (SFs) in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district. One soldier was also killed in an improvised explosive device explosion while two others sustained injuries during the fighting and explosions of anti-personnel mines.
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August - 27 
SFs neutralised three LTTE trench lines in the Andankulam area killing five militants and wounding seven others.
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SFs neutralised three LTTE trench lines in the Andankulam area killing five militants and wounding seven others.
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August - 28 
At least 18 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and five others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Vavunikkulam, Nitthikaikulam and Andankulam areas in Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts on August 28, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier
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At least 18 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and five others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Vavunikkulam, Nitthikaikulam and Andankulam areas in Mullaitivu and Vavuniya districts on August 28, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. One soldier was also killed while 19 others sustained injuries during these clashes. Another soldier engaged in de-mining was wounded in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the Andankulam area from where the SFs unearthed 12 APMs.
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August - 28 
SFs confronted LTTE militants in the Palamoddai and Navakkulam areas of Vavuniya district killing at least 15 of them. Four soldiers sustained injuries during these clashes while another was wounded in an APM explosion in the Palamoddai area. The troops also captured four trench lines and recovered
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SFs confronted LTTE militants in the Palamoddai and Navakkulam areas of Vavuniya district killing at least 15 of them. Four soldiers sustained injuries during these clashes while another was wounded in an APM explosion in the Palamoddai area. The troops also captured four trench lines and recovered the dead bodies of two militants after the clashes.
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August - 28 
Troops captured the strategic Palamoddai town, six kilometres northwest of the Omanthai entry exit point in the Vavuniya district, on August 28. "With the capture of the Palamoddai town troops are further closing in towards the A-9 road neutralising the Tiger positions north of Omanthai," Military s
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Troops captured the strategic Palamoddai town, six kilometres northwest of the Omanthai entry exit point in the Vavuniya district, on August 28. "With the capture of the Palamoddai town troops are further closing in towards the A-9 road neutralising the Tiger positions north of Omanthai," Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara told Daily News.
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August - 29 
Five more LTTE cadres were killed while three others got wounded during confrontations with the SFs in the area north of Palamoddai in Vavuniya district. Separately, one soldier was injured in an LTTE laid booby trap explosion in the same area.
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Five more LTTE cadres were killed while three others got wounded during confrontations with the SFs in the area north of Palamoddai in Vavuniya district. Separately, one soldier was injured in an LTTE laid booby trap explosion in the same area.
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August - 30 
Also, one militant was killed when the SFs opened fire towards a group of LTTE militants at Konketiyawa, an area about three kilometres interior from the Bogahahandiya-Welioya road, and subsequently recovered the dead body of the slain militant along with one T-56 weapon and three pouches from the i
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Also, one militant was killed when the SFs opened fire towards a group of LTTE militants at Konketiyawa, an area about three kilometres interior from the Bogahahandiya-Welioya road, and subsequently recovered the dead body of the slain militant along with one T-56 weapon and three pouches from the incident site.
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August - 30 
Three security force (SF) personnel were killed and four others injured when the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants fired mortars towards the troops at Konketiyawa in the Vavuniya district on August 30-morning, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Three security force (SF) personnel were killed and four others injured when the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants fired mortars towards the troops at Konketiyawa in the Vavuniya district on August 30-morning, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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August - 31 
Four more LTTE cadres were killed while six others received injuries in confrontation with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Four more LTTE cadres were killed while six others received injuries in confrontation with the troops in the Andankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 31 
On August 31, the troops clashed with LTTE militants in the Andankulam and north of Kokkuthuduvai areas in Vavuniya district killing at least 16 of them and injuring 19 others. Two soldiers were also killed and five soldiers sustained injuries in this incident.
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On August 31, the troops clashed with LTTE militants in the Andankulam and north of Kokkuthuduvai areas in Vavuniya district killing at least 16 of them and injuring 19 others. Two soldiers were also killed and five soldiers sustained injuries in this incident.
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August - 31 
One militant was killed when Police fired at a group of LTTE militants in the Abimanpura area of Vavuniya district.
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One militant was killed when Police fired at a group of LTTE militants in the Abimanpura area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 31 
The troops confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants at Konketiyawa in the Padaviya area of Vavuniya district and subsequently recovered the dead bodies of 10 slain militants on August 31, reports Sri Lanka Army. The troops also recovered seven T-56 weapons, one Multi P
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The troops confronted a group of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants at Konketiyawa in the Padaviya area of Vavuniya district and subsequently recovered the dead bodies of 10 slain militants on August 31, reports Sri Lanka Army. The troops also recovered seven T-56 weapons, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG), three MPMG links and 300 rounds of ammunition used for MPMGs, 20 rounds of ammunition used for FNC weapons, three kilograms of high explosives, four claymore mines, 20 electric detonators, 200 rounds of 9-mm pistol, two hand grenades, six anti-personnel mines, 25-m detonator code and five improvised explosive devices.
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August - 31 
The troops during separate encounters in the Navakkulam and north of Palamoddai areas in Vavuniya district killed three more LTTE cadres. One soldier also sustained injury during confrontation in the north of Palamoddai. In a separate encounter in the Palamoddai area, the troops eliminated another m
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The troops during separate encounters in the Navakkulam and north of Palamoddai areas in Vavuniya district killed three more LTTE cadres. One soldier also sustained injury during confrontation in the north of Palamoddai. In a separate encounter in the Palamoddai area, the troops eliminated another militant while injuring one more.
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*Data till , April 25, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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