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Vavuniya (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2008
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July - 1 
At least 25 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than 39 others injured as the troops confronted with the militants in the Ampandankulam East, Periyamadu North, Palamoddai, Navvi, Andankulam, Yalankulam, Echarakkai, Janakapura North, Kokkutoduvai and Kiriibbanwewa a
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At least 25 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and more than 39 others injured as the troops confronted with the militants in the Ampandankulam East, Periyamadu North, Palamoddai, Navvi, Andankulam, Yalankulam, Echarakkai, Janakapura North, Kokkutoduvai and Kiriibbanwewa areas of Vavuniya district on July 1, reports Sri Lanka Army. Two soldiers were also killed while 25 others wounded in LTTE-triggered explosions and firing during the clashes. Seven bunkers and a camp of the militants were also neutralised. The troops also recovered the dead body of one militant along with 14 claymore mines of five-kg each, six hand grenades, five T-56 weapons, two improvised explosive devices, 25 anti personnel mines (APMs), two T-56 magazines and one APM fuse from these areas.
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July - 1 
The security forces (SFs) killed two LTTE militants and injured three others in an encounter in the same area.
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The security forces (SFs) killed two LTTE militants and injured three others in an encounter in the same area.
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July - 1 
The Special Task Force recovered a cache of arms and weapons from a house belonging to a Sinhalese in the Ambalangodella area of Vavuniya district, following information given by the woman who was arrested on July 1 while carrying explosives hidden in a coconut shell. According to the Vavuniya Polic
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The Special Task Force recovered a cache of arms and weapons from a house belonging to a Sinhalese in the Ambalangodella area of Vavuniya district, following information given by the woman who was arrested on July 1 while carrying explosives hidden in a coconut shell. According to the Vavuniya Police, this happens to be one of the biggest haul of arms found in a single place by the STF. The recovered items include land mines each weighing over 11-kgs, five claymore mines, four hand grenades, five detonators, four claymore stands, mobile phones, batteries and a stock of wire.The suspect, along withtwo companions was arrested by the Police. According to the Police, they have been engaged in smuggling these weapons from the un-cleared 9area not (under government control) areas for the past three months and the LTTE has in turn provided them unbelievable perks and rewards. The terrorists have provided them a three wheeler and millions in cash.
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July - 1 
Three soldiers were killed and two others injured in LTTE-triggered improvised explosive devices (IEDs) explosions at Palamoddai and Kovitkanchikulam.
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Three soldiers were killed and two others injured in LTTE-triggered improvised explosive devices (IEDs) explosions at Palamoddai and Kovitkanchikulam.
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July - 2 
12 LTTE militants were killed by the security forces (SFs) in the clashes at Kayamodai and Puthukulam in the Mannar district on July 2, according to SLA. Again, the troops killed 12 militants in the Janakapura, Kokkuthuduvai and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. Two more militants were killed i
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12 LTTE militants were killed by the security forces (SFs) in the clashes at Kayamodai and Puthukulam in the Mannar district on July 2, according to SLA. Again, the troops killed 12 militants in the Janakapura, Kokkuthuduvai and Palamoddai areas of Vavuniya district. Two more militants were killed in the Vedamakilam area of the same district. At least 24 militants and six soldiers also sustained injuries during these clashes. Later, the troops recovered four-kgs heavy 16 packets of C-4 explosives, 127 anti personnel mines, 1100 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 200 Multi Purpose Machine Gun ammunition rounds and several LTTE items from these areas.
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July - 3 
The Vavuniya Police recovered over four-kgs of explosives hidden in a barrel at the Sittambarampuram Internally Displaced Person camp on information provided by the same woman.
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The Vavuniya Police recovered over four-kgs of explosives hidden in a barrel at the Sittambarampuram Internally Displaced Person camp on information provided by the same woman.
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July - 4 
At least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed 12 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Maruthamadu, Navakkulam, Thunukkai, Nochchimunai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 4, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three o
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At least 20 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed 12 others injured during confrontations with the troops in the Maruthamadu, Navakkulam, Thunukkai, Nochchimunai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 4, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while three others got injured in the confrontations.
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July - 4 
At least 25 LTTE militants were killed and an equal number of them injured by the SFs as clashes erupted between the two sides in the Parayanakulam, Palamoddai, Vidattaltive, Periyamadu and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya and Mannar districts. Two soldiers were also in an improvised explosion device (
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At least 25 LTTE militants were killed and an equal number of them injured by the SFs as clashes erupted between the two sides in the Parayanakulam, Palamoddai, Vidattaltive, Periyamadu and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya and Mannar districts. Two soldiers were also in an improvised explosion device (IED) explosion in the Palamoddai area.
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July - 4 
Explosions of three anti personnel mines (APMs) in the same areas wounded three soldiers. Troops also recovered 236 APMs and 13 IEDs from these areas.
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Explosions of three anti personnel mines (APMs) in the same areas wounded three soldiers. Troops also recovered 236 APMs and 13 IEDs from these areas.
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July - 4 
Five more LTTE militants were killed and at least 12 others wounded by the troops during clashes in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and Janakapura in Vavuniya district.
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Five more LTTE militants were killed and at least 12 others wounded by the troops during clashes in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and Janakapura in Vavuniya district.
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July - 5 
At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 18 others injured as the troops confronted with the militants in the Ampandankulam, Puttakamam, Paranthekulam, Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 5, reports Sri Lanka Army. Nine soldiers were also inju
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At least 15 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 18 others injured as the troops confronted with the militants in the Ampandankulam, Puttakamam, Paranthekulam, Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 5, reports Sri Lanka Army. Nine soldiers were also injured in LTTE mortar fire while four others sustained injuries in explosions of anti personnel mines (APMs) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). One LTTE bunker was neutralised by the security forces (SFs) in the Palamoddai area.
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July - 5 
The troops confronted with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Ranabapura and killed eight LTTE militants while injured 22 others. Troops also captured one LTTE bunker.
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The troops confronted with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura, north of Kiriibbanwewa and Ranabapura and killed eight LTTE militants while injured 22 others. Troops also captured one LTTE bunker.
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July - 6 
Four more LTTE militants were also killed while nine others were inured in clashes with the SFs in the areas north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Naddamankulam and Anandankulam. One soldier was also killed while four others received injuries.
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Four more LTTE militants were also killed while nine others were inured in clashes with the SFs in the areas north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Naddamankulam and Anandankulam. One soldier was also killed while four others received injuries.
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July - 6 
Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes with the troops in the Navathkulama, Ampandankulam and Palamoddai areas of the Vavuniya district on July 6, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Seven Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes with the troops in the Navathkulama, Ampandankulam and Palamoddai areas of the Vavuniya district on July 6, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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July - 7 
At least nine LTTE militants were killed and 14 others injured during three separate clashes with the troops in the Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 7.
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At least nine LTTE militants were killed and 14 others injured during three separate clashes with the troops in the Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 7.
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July - 7 
Five LTTE militants were injured in clashes with the SFs in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, one soldier was wounded in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the Eluttumadduwal area. Similarly, one soldier sustained injuries in an LTTE-triggered APM explosion at Moddai in the Va
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Five LTTE militants were injured in clashes with the SFs in the Muhamalai area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, one soldier was wounded in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the Eluttumadduwal area. Similarly, one soldier sustained injuries in an LTTE-triggered APM explosion at Moddai in the Vavuniya district.
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July - 7 
Four LTTE militants were killed and 10 others sustained injuries during clashes with the troops in the area north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa and Andankulam. Two soldiers were wounded in these clashes.
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Four LTTE militants were killed and 10 others sustained injuries during clashes with the troops in the area north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa and Andankulam. Two soldiers were wounded in these clashes.
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July - 7 
The SFs neutralised an LTTE bunker at Kovitkanchikulam in the Vavuniya district.
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The SFs neutralised an LTTE bunker at Kovitkanchikulam in the Vavuniya district.
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July - 8 
At least eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops neutralised one bunker at Periyavalayankadu in the Vavuniya district on July 8, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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At least eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed as the troops neutralised one bunker at Periyavalayankadu in the Vavuniya district on July 8, Sri Lanka Army reported.
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July - 8 
The security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district killing one militant and injuring four others. Similarly, the SFs neutralised three more bunkers in the same area killing an unspecified number of militants while inflicting injuries to three o
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The security forces (SFs) captured three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district killing one militant and injuring four others. Similarly, the SFs neutralised three more bunkers in the same area killing an unspecified number of militants while inflicting injuries to three others.
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July - 8 
The troops confronted with the LTTE militants in the Kiriibbanwewa, north of Janakapura and Kamalmunai areas and killed three of them while injuring at least 16 others. One soldier was also killed while two more sustained injuries in the fighting.
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The troops confronted with the LTTE militants in the Kiriibbanwewa, north of Janakapura and Kamalmunai areas and killed three of them while injuring at least 16 others. One soldier was also killed while two more sustained injuries in the fighting.
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July - 8 
The troops neutralised an LTTE bunker in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district injuring three militants.
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The troops neutralised an LTTE bunker in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district injuring three militants.
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July - 8 
Two soldiers were killed and another injured during an exchange of fire which ensued after the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants fired upon a group of soldiers who were on a foot patrol in the Arsadikulam area of Vavuniya district on July 8, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Two soldiers were killed and another injured during an exchange of fire which ensued after the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants fired upon a group of soldiers who were on a foot patrol in the Arsadikulam area of Vavuniya district on July 8, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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July - 9 
Eight LTTE militants and one soldier were killed while six militants and two soldiers were wounded during clashes between the two sides in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa and north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district on July 9.
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Eight LTTE militants and one soldier were killed while six militants and two soldiers were wounded during clashes between the two sides in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa and north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district on July 9.
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July - 9 
Six soldiers sustained injuries in the LTTE mortar fire and explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Similarly, two soldiers sustained injuries in IED explosions in the AdampanKulam and Periyamadu areas.
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Six soldiers sustained injuries in the LTTE mortar fire and explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Similarly, two soldiers sustained injuries in IED explosions in the AdampanKulam and Periyamadu areas.
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July - 9 
The security forces (SFs) clashed with the LTTE militants in the area north of Janakapura and killed at least seven militants while injuring nine others. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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The security forces (SFs) clashed with the LTTE militants in the area north of Janakapura and killed at least seven militants while injuring nine others. Two soldiers sustained injuries in the incident.
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July - 9 
The troops captured four LTTE bunkers in the same area killing three militants and injuring another. The troops later recovered the dead body of one of the slain militants along with two T-56 weapons and one radio set.
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The troops captured four LTTE bunkers in the same area killing three militants and injuring another. The troops later recovered the dead body of one of the slain militants along with two T-56 weapons and one radio set.
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July - 10 
At least seven militants were killed when the troops attacked LTTE camps in the Palamoddai, Navavi, Mundipurippu, Navakkulam, south of Ampandankulam, Illanthaimotai and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya district on July 10.
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At least seven militants were killed when the troops attacked LTTE camps in the Palamoddai, Navavi, Mundipurippu, Navakkulam, south of Ampandankulam, Illanthaimotai and Nedunkandal areas of Vavuniya district on July 10.
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July - 10 
During an encounter with the LTTE cadres in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district, the SFs killed two militants and injured five others. Two soldiers were also killed in this incident.
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During an encounter with the LTTE cadres in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district, the SFs killed two militants and injured five others. Two soldiers were also killed in this incident.
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July - 10 
Six soldiers were injured in IED explosions in the Palamoddai, Nedunkandal and Panankamam areas of Vavuniya district. Two more soldiers were injured in APM explosions in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district. Another soldier was injured in an APM explosion in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa i
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Six soldiers were injured in IED explosions in the Palamoddai, Nedunkandal and Panankamam areas of Vavuniya district. Two more soldiers were injured in APM explosions in the Thirukethiswaram area of Mannar district. Another soldier was injured in an APM explosion in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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July - 10 
The security forces (SFs) attacked three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and neutralised one of them killing nine militants while injuring 10 others. The SFs later recovered three hand grenades, 127 anti-personnel mines (APMs) and five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from inside
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The security forces (SFs) attacked three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and neutralised one of them killing nine militants while injuring 10 others. The SFs later recovered three hand grenades, 127 anti-personnel mines (APMs) and five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from inside the bunker.
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July - 10 
The troops captured a LTTE bunker in the area north of Kiriibbanwewainjuring at least three militants.
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The troops captured a LTTE bunker in the area north of Kiriibbanwewainjuring at least three militants.
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July - 10 
The troops clashed with the militants in the Palamoddai area and killed eight of them while injuring 10 others. Seven soldiers were injured in this incident. The troops during the operation captured one LTTE bunker and recovered 600 rounds of T-56 ammunition, three hand grenades and some ration pack
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The troops clashed with the militants in the Palamoddai area and killed eight of them while injuring 10 others. Seven soldiers were injured in this incident. The troops during the operation captured one LTTE bunker and recovered 600 rounds of T-56 ammunition, three hand grenades and some ration packets from inside the bunker.
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July - 11 
Five Liberation Tigers of Tami Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and six others injured in clashes with the troops in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district on July 11, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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Five Liberation Tigers of Tami Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and six others injured in clashes with the troops in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district on July 11, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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July - 11 
Four more LTTE militants were killed and 23 others injured by the SFs in the areas north of Janakapura, Uluthuvely and Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district. Six soldiers were wounded in the incident.
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Four more LTTE militants were killed and 23 others injured by the SFs in the areas north of Janakapura, Uluthuvely and Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district. Six soldiers were wounded in the incident.
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July - 11 
On July 11, two militants were killed and three others injured in the Navvi area of Vavuniya district. Six soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED explosions.
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On July 11, two militants were killed and three others injured in the Navvi area of Vavuniya district. Six soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED explosions.
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July - 11 
One soldier was killed and two others injured in the Mundipurippu area of Vavuniya district when the militants attacked an Army bunker. Four militants sustained injuries in the retaliatory action by the troops. One more soldier was killed while another was wounded in an anti-personnel mine explosion
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One soldier was killed and two others injured in the Mundipurippu area of Vavuniya district when the militants attacked an Army bunker. Four militants sustained injuries in the retaliatory action by the troops. One more soldier was killed while another was wounded in an anti-personnel mine explosion in the Nedunkandal area.
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July - 12 
The troops also killed three LTTE militants and injured 11 others in the Maruthamadu, Eelamaruttankulam and Ampandankulam areas of Vavuniya district.
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The troops also killed three LTTE militants and injured 11 others in the Maruthamadu, Eelamaruttankulam and Ampandankulam areas of Vavuniya district.
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July - 13 
10 militants were injured in clashes with the troops in the Kiriibbanwewa area of the same district. Seven soldiers were injured during encounters in the Welioya area. Three more soldiers were inuredin IED explosions in the Palaweddumodai, Ampandankulam and Vaddakkandal areas. Another soldier was in
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10 militants were injured in clashes with the troops in the Kiriibbanwewa area of the same district. Seven soldiers were injured during encounters in the Welioya area. Three more soldiers were inuredin IED explosions in the Palaweddumodai, Ampandankulam and Vaddakkandal areas. Another soldier was injured in an APM explosion the Puthukulam area of Mannar district.
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July - 13 
Another soldier was injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in north Navvi.
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Another soldier was injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in north Navvi.
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July - 13 
Four LTTE militants and a soldier were killed during clashes between the two sides in the Navvi area of the Vavuniya district on July 12, SLA reported. Two soldiers and a militant were injured in these clashes.
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Four LTTE militants and a soldier were killed during clashes between the two sides in the Navvi area of the Vavuniya district on July 12, SLA reported. Two soldiers and a militant were injured in these clashes.
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July - 13 
Four LTTE militants were injured in clashes with the troops in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa. During separate clashes in the same area two militants were wounded. Troops, during subsequent search operations, recovered two T-56 magazines, 300 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one APM and one water bottle.
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Four LTTE militants were injured in clashes with the troops in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa. During separate clashes in the same area two militants were wounded. Troops, during subsequent search operations, recovered two T-56 magazines, 300 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one APM and one water bottle.
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July - 13 
Three more LTTE militants were reportedly killed and three others injured during clashes with the troops in the Janakapura area. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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Three more LTTE militants were reportedly killed and three others injured during clashes with the troops in the Janakapura area. One soldier was also injured in the incident.
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July - 13 
Three soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED explosions in north Janakapura.
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Three soldiers sustained injuries in APM and IED explosions in north Janakapura.
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July - 13 
Two more LTTE cadres were killed by the SFs as the troops attacked an LTTE bunker north of Kiriibbanwewa. Another LTTE militant was reportedly killed as the troops attacked an LTTE camp in the Kambiliyawa area. One T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine, 60 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one radio set, two pack
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Two more LTTE cadres were killed by the SFs as the troops attacked an LTTE bunker north of Kiriibbanwewa. Another LTTE militant was reportedly killed as the troops attacked an LTTE camp in the Kambiliyawa area. One T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine, 60 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one radio set, two packs, two 2.5-kg claymore mines, three Rocket Propeller Grenade bombs, one hand grenade and some dress were among the items recovered by the troops from the area.
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July - 14 
At least 27 LTTE militants were killed and 69 others injured during clashes with the troops in the areas north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Ampandankulam, Palampiddi, Navvi, Nithyanagar, Parappakandattan and Puthukulam in Vavuniya and Mannar districts on July 14, SLA reported. Four soldiers were al
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At least 27 LTTE militants were killed and 69 others injured during clashes with the troops in the areas north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Ampandankulam, Palampiddi, Navvi, Nithyanagar, Parappakandattan and Puthukulam in Vavuniya and Mannar districts on July 14, SLA reported. Four soldiers were also killed while 15 others sustained injuries. The troops also captured one bunker and two trenches and recovered one 10-kg heavy claymore mine, one T-56 weapon, 200 T-56 ammunition rounds, field dressings, 25 anti personnel mines (APMs), five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and several other LTTE items from these areas.
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July - 14 
The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district killing seven militants while injuring 26 others.
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The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district killing seven militants while injuring 26 others.
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July - 14 
The troops in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district clashed with the LTTE militants killing at least three of them while injuring two others. An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in the same area injured two soldiers.
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The troops in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district clashed with the LTTE militants killing at least three of them while injuring two others. An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in the same area injured two soldiers.
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July - 14 
The troops opened fire on a tractor carrying LTTE militants in the Nallikulam area of Vavuniya district killing one militant while injuring another.
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The troops opened fire on a tractor carrying LTTE militants in the Nallikulam area of Vavuniya district killing one militant while injuring another.
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July - 15 
Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops in the Navathkulama area of Vavuniya district on July 15, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed by the troops in the Navathkulama area of Vavuniya district on July 15, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA).
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July - 16 
12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 23 others wounded during clashes with the troops in the Periyamaraiillupai, Kattikulam, Pandiyankulam, Palamoddai and north of Navvi areas in Vavuniya district on July 16, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while a
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12 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 23 others wounded during clashes with the troops in the Periyamaraiillupai, Kattikulam, Pandiyankulam, Palamoddai and north of Navvi areas in Vavuniya district on July 16, reports Sri Lanka Army. One soldier was also killed while another sustained injury in the clashes. Troops captured three bunkers at north of Navvi and recovered one Global Positions System.
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July - 16 
28 LTTE cadres were killed and more than 40 others injured by the security forces (SFs) in the Navakkulam, Maruthamadu and Nedunkandal areas in Vavuniya and Eachalarakkai in Mannar.
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28 LTTE cadres were killed and more than 40 others injured by the security forces (SFs) in the Navakkulam, Maruthamadu and Nedunkandal areas in Vavuniya and Eachalarakkai in Mannar.
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July - 16 
40 Sri Lankan refugees landed at different places of Rameswaram Island on July 16, reports The Hindu. This is the highest number to arrive in a single day in recent months. Of them, 11 were rescued by the naval detachment at Rameswaram. Another group of 18 landed on Agnitheertham shore. Along with t
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40 Sri Lankan refugees landed at different places of Rameswaram Island on July 16, reports The Hindu. This is the highest number to arrive in a single day in recent months. Of them, 11 were rescued by the naval detachment at Rameswaram. Another group of 18 landed on Agnitheertham shore. Along with the boat, the refugees reported at the Rameswaram temple station. They were hailing from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)-controlled Kilinochchi area. The third group of 11, who landed at Arichamunai in Dhanushkodi, sought asylum at temple station. The refugees were from Mannar, Vavuniya and other areas. After preliminary enquiry, they were sent to the Mandapam camp.
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July - 16 
Five militants were injured when the troops attacked an LTTE bunker north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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Five militants were injured when the troops attacked an LTTE bunker north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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July - 16 
One soldier was killed while 15 were wounded in LTTE attacks in Welioya, Vavuniya and Mannar.
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One soldier was killed while 15 were wounded in LTTE attacks in Welioya, Vavuniya and Mannar.
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July - 16 
Six more soldiers were injured in APM and IED explosions in these areas.
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Six more soldiers were injured in APM and IED explosions in these areas.
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July - 16 
The SFs also neutralised an LTTE bunker in the Maruthamadu area of Vavuniya district and killed four militants while injuring four others. During clashes between the two sides in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa, the troops killed four militants and injured 20 others.
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The SFs also neutralised an LTTE bunker in the Maruthamadu area of Vavuniya district and killed four militants while injuring four others. During clashes between the two sides in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa, the troops killed four militants and injured 20 others.
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July - 16 
Two soldiers were wounded by the militants in the area north of Janakapura
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Two soldiers were wounded by the militants in the area north of Janakapura
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July - 17 
19 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and at least 40 others injured when the troops attacked the outfit’s bunkers in the Thunukkai, Pandiyankulam, Oddankulam, Pallaimadu, Palaiandankulam, Thiravu, north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Andankulam and Vellankulam areas in Vav
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19 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and at least 40 others injured when the troops attacked the outfit’s bunkers in the Thunukkai, Pandiyankulam, Oddankulam, Pallaimadu, Palaiandankulam, Thiravu, north of Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Andankulam and Vellankulam areas in Vavuniya district on July 17, Sri Lanka Army reported. While five soldiers were also killed and 10 others injured in improvise explosion devices explosions in these areas, one soldier went missing during the confrontation in Thunukkai. Troops also neutralised at least 11 bunkers, including eight bunkers in the Navvi area, during the operation.
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July - 17 
Troops recovered the dead body of the soldier who went missing after confrontations with the militants in the Thunukkai area of Vavuniya district on July 17.
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Troops recovered the dead body of the soldier who went missing after confrontations with the militants in the Thunukkai area of Vavuniya district on July 17.
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July - 18 
Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 12 others injured by the security forces (SFs) during confrontations in the areas north of Navvi, Palamoddai and Pandiyankulam in Vavuniya district on July 18, Sri Lanka Army reported. Five soldiers also sustained injuries in the
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Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 12 others injured by the security forces (SFs) during confrontations in the areas north of Navvi, Palamoddai and Pandiyankulam in Vavuniya district on July 18, Sri Lanka Army reported. Five soldiers also sustained injuries in these confrontations. One more soldier received injuries in an anti personnel mine explosion in the Pandiyankulam area.
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July - 19 
Eight LTTE militants were killed in an encounter with the troops in the Karawaddivembu and Murunkaiyadippudi areas of the Vavuniya district on July 19, Sri Lanka Army reports. Two soldiers were also injured in mortar fire by the LTTE in these areas.
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Eight LTTE militants were killed in an encounter with the troops in the Karawaddivembu and Murunkaiyadippudi areas of the Vavuniya district on July 19, Sri Lanka Army reports. Two soldiers were also injured in mortar fire by the LTTE in these areas.
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July - 19 
Seven more LTTE militants were killed and at least 27 others injured by the SFs during separate confrontations in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Four soldiers also sustained injuries in action.
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Seven more LTTE militants were killed and at least 27 others injured by the SFs during separate confrontations in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Four soldiers also sustained injuries in action.
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July - 20 
14 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and five others injured by the security forces (SFs) as clashes erupted between the two sides in the areas north of Omanthe, Vedamakilam, Pungantalvamadu, Parappukkal, north of Navvi and Palamoddai in Vavuniya district on July 20, repo
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14 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and five others injured by the security forces (SFs) as clashes erupted between the two sides in the areas north of Omanthe, Vedamakilam, Pungantalvamadu, Parappukkal, north of Navvi and Palamoddai in Vavuniya district on July 20, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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July - 20 
The troops killed five militants and injured more than 10 others during clashes in the areas north of Andankulam, north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. One bunker was also neutralised by the troops in north Kiriibbanwewa.
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The troops killed five militants and injured more than 10 others during clashes in the areas north of Andankulam, north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. One bunker was also neutralised by the troops in north Kiriibbanwewa.
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July - 20 
Two soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered anti personnel mine (APM) explosion and mortar fire in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district. Similarly, two soldiers sustained injuries in explosions while they were engaged in removing LTTE laid APMs and improvised explosive devices in the area nor
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Two soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered anti personnel mine (APM) explosion and mortar fire in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district. Similarly, two soldiers sustained injuries in explosions while they were engaged in removing LTTE laid APMs and improvised explosive devices in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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July - 21 
Five more LTTE militants were killed and 18 others injured by the troops in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Four soldiers sustained injuries in the clashes and explosions of anti-personnel mines (APMs) and improvised explosive devices in these areas.
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Five more LTTE militants were killed and 18 others injured by the troops in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa. Four soldiers sustained injuries in the clashes and explosions of anti-personnel mines (APMs) and improvised explosive devices in these areas.
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July - 21 
One more militant was killed and four others wounded as the SFs captured five bunkers, eight trench lines and one camp of the LTTE in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa. Troops later recovered 500 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one FM radio and 12 ration packets from the area.
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One more militant was killed and four others wounded as the SFs captured five bunkers, eight trench lines and one camp of the LTTE in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa. Troops later recovered 500 rounds of T-56 ammunition, one FM radio and 12 ration packets from the area.
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July - 21 
The SFs captured five LTTE trench lines in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district killing five militants and injuring three others. Similarly, the troops attacked two bunkers of the outfit in the same area and killed three militants and injuring five others. One soldier sustained injuries in t
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The SFs captured five LTTE trench lines in the area north of Navvi in Vavuniya district killing five militants and injuring three others. Similarly, the troops attacked two bunkers of the outfit in the same area and killed three militants and injuring five others. One soldier sustained injuries in the incident.
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July - 22 
During separate clashes between the two sides in the Kalawilan, Cheddapiddikulam and Pandiyankulam areas in Mannar and Palamoddai, Madam and north of Navvi in Vavuniya the security forces (SFs) killed 10 LTTE militants and injured three others. One soldier was also killed and five others were wounde
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During separate clashes between the two sides in the Kalawilan, Cheddapiddikulam and Pandiyankulam areas in Mannar and Palamoddai, Madam and north of Navvi in Vavuniya the security forces (SFs) killed 10 LTTE militants and injured three others. One soldier was also killed and five others were wounded in these clashes.
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July - 22 
The SFs confronted a group of LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa killing two militants and injuring 10 others. In a separate incident, the troops captured an LTTE bunker in the same area after an encounter in which four LTTE militants were injured.
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The SFs confronted a group of LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa killing two militants and injuring 10 others. In a separate incident, the troops captured an LTTE bunker in the same area after an encounter in which four LTTE militants were injured.
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July - 22 
The troops also attacked an LTTE bunker in the areas north of Navvi and killed two militants and injured two others.
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The troops also attacked an LTTE bunker in the areas north of Navvi and killed two militants and injured two others.
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July - 22 
The troops attacked one LTTE bunker complex in the Palamoddai area and killed four militants and injured four others and also recovered 370 rounds of T– 56 ammunition from the area.
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The troops attacked one LTTE bunker complex in the Palamoddai area and killed four militants and injured four others and also recovered 370 rounds of T– 56 ammunition from the area.
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July - 22 
The troops clashed with another group of LTTE cadres in the same area injuring three of them and recovered one hand grenade, eight LTTE camouflage uniforms, four LTTE black uniforms, two boot pairs, one torch and four tins of food.
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The troops clashed with another group of LTTE cadres in the same area injuring three of them and recovered one hand grenade, eight LTTE camouflage uniforms, four LTTE black uniforms, two boot pairs, one torch and four tins of food.
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July - 22 
Three more LTTE militants were killed by the SFs during an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area.
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Three more LTTE militants were killed by the SFs during an encounter in the Kiriibbanwewa area.
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July - 23 
23 LTTE militants were killed and 21 others injured during clashes with the troops in the Eelamaruttankulam, Pungntharumadu and Nauvi areas of Mannar district and north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district on July 23, reported SLA. At least eight of them died when the troops atta
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23 LTTE militants were killed and 21 others injured during clashes with the troops in the Eelamaruttankulam, Pungntharumadu and Nauvi areas of Mannar district and north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa in the Vavuniya district on July 23, reported SLA. At least eight of them died when the troops attacked the outfit’s bunkers in the Nauvi and Kiriibbanwewa areas. While four soldiers were also killed during the clashes in Nauvi and south of Kalvilan, 10 others were reported injured in these clashes.
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July - 23 
During another clash, the SFs killed five LTTE cadres and injured six others in the Palamoddai area. Two soldiers were wounded in the incident. Elsewhere, two militants were killed by the troops during clashes in the area north of Navvi.
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During another clash, the SFs killed five LTTE cadres and injured six others in the Palamoddai area. Two soldiers were wounded in the incident. Elsewhere, two militants were killed by the troops during clashes in the area north of Navvi.
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July - 23 
One militant was injured in clashes with the SFs in the Navathkulama area of the same district.
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One militant was injured in clashes with the SFs in the Navathkulama area of the same district.
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July - 23 
The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and killed seven of them and injured 22 others. Two T-56 weapons, 59 rounds of ammunition and one hand grenade were recovered by the troops from the area north of Janakapura.
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The troops clashed with the LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and killed seven of them and injured 22 others. Two T-56 weapons, 59 rounds of ammunition and one hand grenade were recovered by the troops from the area north of Janakapura.
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July - 23 
Two soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered APM explosions and mortar fire in the Palamoddai and Mundipurippu areas of the Vavuniya district.
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Two soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-triggered APM explosions and mortar fire in the Palamoddai and Mundipurippu areas of the Vavuniya district.
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July - 24 
Four soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-laid anti-personnel mine explosions in the Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Karawaddivembu, Mannar and Puthukulam areas.
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Four soldiers sustained injuries in LTTE-laid anti-personnel mine explosions in the Janakapura, Kiriibbanwewa, Karawaddivembu, Mannar and Puthukulam areas.
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July - 25 
At least 13 LTTE militants were killed and more than 42 others injured during separate encounters with the troops in the Pandiyankulam, Navakkulam, Navvi, north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa areas in the Vavuniya district on July 24. Three soldiers were killed while 13 others sustained injuries du
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At least 13 LTTE militants were killed and more than 42 others injured during separate encounters with the troops in the Pandiyankulam, Navakkulam, Navvi, north of Janakapura and Kiriibbanwewa areas in the Vavuniya district on July 24. Three soldiers were killed while 13 others sustained injuries during these encounters.
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July - 25 
At least 16 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 10 others injured during separate clashes with the troops in the Pandiyankalli, north of Oddankulam, Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 25, reports Sri Lanka Army. Eight soldiers were also reported kil
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At least 16 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed and 10 others injured during separate clashes with the troops in the Pandiyankalli, north of Oddankulam, Palamoddai and Navvi areas of Vavuniya district on July 25, reports Sri Lanka Army. Eight soldiers were also reported killed while 10 others received injured during these confrontations. Troops alter recovered the dead body one militant along with T-56 assault rifle and five ration packets.
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July - 25 
Troops neutralised 15 LTTE bunkers in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and captured 3200 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 338 APMs, one radio set, one helmet, one boot pair, four LTTE uniforms, four torches and several other items.
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Troops neutralised 15 LTTE bunkers in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and captured 3200 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 338 APMs, one radio set, one helmet, one boot pair, four LTTE uniforms, four torches and several other items.
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July - 26 
Eight more militants were killed and 10 others injured by the security forces (SFs) when clashes erupted between the two sides in the area north of Janakapura. One soldier was also injured in the confrontation.
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Eight more militants were killed and 10 others injured by the security forces (SFs) when clashes erupted between the two sides in the area north of Janakapura. One soldier was also injured in the confrontation.
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July - 26 
The troops killed six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants during clashes in the Navathkulama and Navvi areas of the Vavuniya district on July 26, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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The troops killed six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants during clashes in the Navathkulama and Navvi areas of the Vavuniya district on July 26, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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July - 27 
The SFs during search operations conducted in the areas of Pandiyankalli, Navathkulama, Neentavil, Pandiyankulam and Vavunikkulam in Vavuniya recovered five T-56 weapons, four T-56 magazines, 373 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 58 rounds of 12.7-mm ammunition, 49 hand grenades, one Rocket Propeller Gun,
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The SFs during search operations conducted in the areas of Pandiyankalli, Navathkulama, Neentavil, Pandiyankulam and Vavunikkulam in Vavuniya recovered five T-56 weapons, four T-56 magazines, 373 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 58 rounds of 12.7-mm ammunition, 49 hand grenades, one Rocket Propeller Gun, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun link, one 9-mm pistol, 201 IEDs, one compass, two radio sets, fourteen detonators, one flack jacket, one helmet, one motorbike and 34 maps. The dead body of an LTTE militant was also found by the troops in the Vavunikkulam area.
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July - 27 
Troops confronted several group of LTTE militants in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa and north of Janakapura and killed three of them and injured 10 others. Five soldiers were injured in explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and mortar fire.
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Troops confronted several group of LTTE militants in the areas north of Kiriibbanwewa and north of Janakapura and killed three of them and injured 10 others. Five soldiers were injured in explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and mortar fire.
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July - 28 
Four LTTE militants were killed and 13 others sustained injuries when clashes erupted between the two sides in the Ranabapura, Kiriibbanwewa and Ethawatunuwewa areas. Two soldiers were killed in mortar fire by the LTTE while five others were wounded in explosions of improvised explosive devices (IED
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Four LTTE militants were killed and 13 others sustained injuries when clashes erupted between the two sides in the Ranabapura, Kiriibbanwewa and Ethawatunuwewa areas. Two soldiers were killed in mortar fire by the LTTE while five others were wounded in explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and anti-personnel mines (APMs) in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa.
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July - 28 
Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and three soldiers were killed while more than 25 other militants and six soldiers were injured as clashes erupted between the two sides in the areas north of Janakapura, north of Kokkuthuduvai and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district on
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Nine Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants and three soldiers were killed while more than 25 other militants and six soldiers were injured as clashes erupted between the two sides in the areas north of Janakapura, north of Kokkuthuduvai and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district on July 28, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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July - 28 
Seven LTTE militants were killed in three separate encounters with the troops in the areas north of Navvi, Parappukkal and Kattikulam in Vavuniya district. One soldier was injured in these clashes.
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Seven LTTE militants were killed in three separate encounters with the troops in the areas north of Navvi, Parappukkal and Kattikulam in Vavuniya district. One soldier was injured in these clashes.
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July - 28 
The troops attacked two LTTE bunkers in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and killed five militants and injured seven others.
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The troops attacked two LTTE bunkers in the area north of Kiriibbanwewa and killed five militants and injured seven others.
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July - 29 
The troops also clashed with militants in the Navathkulama, Vilakkavettikulam, Kuttimulei and north of Navvi areas in the Vavuniya district and killed nine of them and injured four others. While two soldiers were injured in LTTE mortar fire, one soldier sustained injury in an IED explosion.
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The troops also clashed with militants in the Navathkulama, Vilakkavettikulam, Kuttimulei and north of Navvi areas in the Vavuniya district and killed nine of them and injured four others. While two soldiers were injured in LTTE mortar fire, one soldier sustained injury in an IED explosion.
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July - 30 
Five soldiers were injured in clashes with the militants in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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Five soldiers were injured in clashes with the militants in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district.
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July - 30 
On July 30, the security forces (SFs) attacked and destroyed a heavily fortified Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) camp in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district after a seven-hour long battle killing three militants, according to Sri Lanka Army. One soldier sustained injuries in the
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On July 30, the security forces (SFs) attacked and destroyed a heavily fortified Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) camp in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district after a seven-hour long battle killing three militants, according to Sri Lanka Army. One soldier sustained injuries in the incident. The SFs later recovered 5500 rounds of T-56 ammunition, 150 rounds of MPMG (Multi Purpose Machine Gun) ammunition, four LTTE uniforms, two magazines, one GPMG (General Purpose Machine Gun) link, eight 60-mm mortar bombs, five hand grenades and 15 field dressings.
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July - 30 
The LTTE casualties in the clash in the north of Kiriibbanwewa on July 30 have increased to five. Among those killed include one LTTE woman leader, "Lieutenant Colonel" Kadiravani, and "Captain" Vageesan. As reported earlier, the SFs had attacked and destroyed a heavily fortified LTTE camp in the no
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The LTTE casualties in the clash in the north of Kiriibbanwewa on July 30 have increased to five. Among those killed include one LTTE woman leader, "Lieutenant Colonel" Kadiravani, and "Captain" Vageesan. As reported earlier, the SFs had attacked and destroyed a heavily fortified LTTE camp in the north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district after a seven-hour long battle killing three militants.
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July - 30 
The troops clashed with the LTTE cadres in the Navathkulama, Kattikulam and Vedamakilam areas and killed eight militants and injured three others.
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The troops clashed with the LTTE cadres in the Navathkulama, Kattikulam and Vedamakilam areas and killed eight militants and injured three others.
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July - 30 
The troops killed two militants during an encounter in the north of Navvi area.
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The troops killed two militants during an encounter in the north of Navvi area.
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July - 30 
Three more soldiers were wounded in three anti-personnel mine (APM) explosions triggered by the LTTE in the Nedunkerni, Navvi and Periyamadu areas.
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Three more soldiers were wounded in three anti-personnel mine (APM) explosions triggered by the LTTE in the Nedunkerni, Navvi and Periyamadu areas.
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July - 30 
Two soldiers were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in the south of Kalvian.
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Two soldiers were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in the south of Kalvian.
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July - 30 
Two soldiers were killed during an encounter with the LTTE cadres in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district.
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Two soldiers were killed during an encounter with the LTTE cadres in the area north of Janakapura in Vavuniya district.
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July - 30 
While one LTTE bunker was destroyed, at least eight militants were killed and 17 others injured by the troops in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district on July 30.
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While one LTTE bunker was destroyed, at least eight militants were killed and 17 others injured by the troops in the Palamoddai area of Vavuniya district on July 30.
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July - 31 
Five top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes with the security forces (SFs) at Janakapura in the Vavuniya district on July 31, reports Sri Lanka Army. Four women cadres, including, "Lieutenant Colonel" Kumaveri Thangeamma, leader of the LTTE’s women’s wing in
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Five top Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) militants were killed during clashes with the security forces (SFs) at Janakapura in the Vavuniya district on July 31, reports Sri Lanka Army. Four women cadres, including, "Lieutenant Colonel" Kumaveri Thangeamma, leader of the LTTE’s women’s wing in Mullaitivu, and three of her accomplices, Kanthimani, Pushparani and Magolechchami, were among those killed. During another clash in the same area, one LTTE group leader, identified as Madavani, was killed by the SFs.
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July - 31 
Separately, one soldier was killed in Navvi in the Vavuniya district while another sustained injuries in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the same area.
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Separately, one soldier was killed in Navvi in the Vavuniya district while another sustained injuries in an anti-personnel mine (APM) explosion in the same area.
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July - 31 
The security forces (SFs) also clashed with LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and killed six of them and injured 10 others. Two soldiers sustained injuries in these clashes.
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The security forces (SFs) also clashed with LTTE militants in the areas north of Janakapura and north of Kiriibbanwewa in Vavuniya district and killed six of them and injured 10 others. Two soldiers sustained injuries in these clashes.
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July - 31 
The troops neutralized three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Navvi and another in the Palamoddai area. An unspecified number of militants were reportedly killed in these operations.
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The troops neutralized three LTTE bunkers in the area north of Navvi and another in the Palamoddai area. An unspecified number of militants were reportedly killed in these operations.
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*Data till , April 25, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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