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Vavuniya (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2007
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October - 1 
Four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others injured when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres in the Kurunchankulam area of Vavuniya district on October 1, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). One soldier was also killed in the incident.
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Four Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and several others injured when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres in the Kurunchankulam area of Vavuniya district on October 1, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). One soldier was also killed in the incident.
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October - 1 
On October 1, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Periya Thampanai area of Vavuniya district and during subsequent search operations recovered the dead body of a female LTTE cadre along with one T-56 weapon, one magazine, one communication set and one compass.
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On October 1, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Periya Thampanai area of Vavuniya district and during subsequent search operations recovered the dead body of a female LTTE cadre along with one T-56 weapon, one magazine, one communication set and one compass.
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October - 2 
At Vilattikulam, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres aboard a tractor and killed two of them.
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At Vilattikulam, troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres aboard a tractor and killed two of them.
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October - 2 
On October 2, army troops on duty in the Kuduruvittankulam area were fired upon by LTTE cadres in which one soldier was killed and three more injured. Troops in retaliatory fire killed two cadres. The dead body of LTTE cadre was recovered along with one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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On October 2, army troops on duty in the Kuduruvittankulam area were fired upon by LTTE cadres in which one soldier was killed and three more injured. Troops in retaliatory fire killed two cadres. The dead body of LTTE cadre was recovered along with one T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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October - 2 
Two LTTE cadres were killed during another confrontation that occurred in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district. Several other cadres sustained injuries in the incident.
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Two LTTE cadres were killed during another confrontation that occurred in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district. Several other cadres sustained injuries in the incident.
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October - 3 
The LTTE communication transmissions since the confrontation that occurred at few places, including Vilachchikulam and Thampanai, west of Omanthai on October 3 conformed that 12 of their cadres were killed and 24 injured during the clashes. Earlier, it was reported that six LTTE cadres and three sol
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The LTTE communication transmissions since the confrontation that occurred at few places, including Vilachchikulam and Thampanai, west of Omanthai on October 3 conformed that 12 of their cadres were killed and 24 injured during the clashes. Earlier, it was reported that six LTTE cadres and three soldiers were killed during the encounter.
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October - 3 
Troops deployed in the Vilachchikulam, Periyathampani, Pokkaravani and Navathkulam areas West of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district were continuously attacked by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) using small arms, mortars and artillery on October 3, reports Sri Lanka Army. At leas
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Troops deployed in the Vilachchikulam, Periyathampani, Pokkaravani and Navathkulam areas West of Omanthai in the Vavuniya district were continuously attacked by cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) using small arms, mortars and artillery on October 3, reports Sri Lanka Army. At least six cadres were killed and several others injured during clashes between the troops and LTTE cadres. Three soldiers were also killed while five others sustained injuries in the incident.
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October - 4 
16 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and one of their vehicles seized during three separate clashes between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres in the Thampanai and Vilachchikulam areas of Vavuniya district on October 4, Sri Lanka Army reports. The first clash occu
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16 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and one of their vehicles seized during three separate clashes between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres in the Thampanai and Vilachchikulam areas of Vavuniya district on October 4, Sri Lanka Army reports. The first clash occurred in the Thampanai area at about 10.00 am when a group of LTTE cadres opened mortar and small arms fire towards troops who in retaliatory fire killed five cadres.
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October - 4 
Another group of LTTE cadres tried to enter into another area of Thampanai at the same time. Troops in retaliation killed four of the outfit’s cadres.
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Another group of LTTE cadres tried to enter into another area of Thampanai at the same time. Troops in retaliation killed four of the outfit’s cadres.
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October - 4 
Five more LTTE cadres were killed when troops confronted with another group of militants aboard a vehicle at around 2.30 in the Vilachchikulam area. Simultaneously, two more LTTE militants were killed when they appeared from a jungle and opened fire towards the troops. SFs also seized the vehicle fr
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Five more LTTE cadres were killed when troops confronted with another group of militants aboard a vehicle at around 2.30 in the Vilachchikulam area. Simultaneously, two more LTTE militants were killed when they appeared from a jungle and opened fire towards the troops. SFs also seized the vehicle from the incident site.
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October - 4 
Three air force personnel and one civilian sustained injuries when cadres of the LTTE targeting an armoured carrier of the security forces (SFs) triggered a claymore mine explosion in the Salambekulam area on Mannar-Vavuniya (A-30) road.
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Three air force personnel and one civilian sustained injuries when cadres of the LTTE targeting an armoured carrier of the security forces (SFs) triggered a claymore mine explosion in the Salambekulam area on Mannar-Vavuniya (A-30) road.
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October - 5 
A day earlier, troops killed four LTTE cadres and injured two others during a confrontation at an identified LTTE location north west of Giant's Tank in Vavuniya district. According to ground sources, the outfit was mounting heavy guns in the area to be used as launching pads in fresh offensives aga
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A day earlier, troops killed four LTTE cadres and injured two others during a confrontation at an identified LTTE location north west of Giant's Tank in Vavuniya district. According to ground sources, the outfit was mounting heavy guns in the area to be used as launching pads in fresh offensives against security forces.
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October - 5 
LTTE communications confirmed that four of their cadres were killed during encounters with troops in the Vaiyattankulam area on October 5.
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LTTE communications confirmed that four of their cadres were killed during encounters with troops in the Vaiyattankulam area on October 5.
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October - 5 
Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres, including a leader identified as Kalivanan, were killed during an encounter with the troops on October 5 at Ethawetunuwewa in the Welioya region of Vavuniya district, the Media Center for National Security said, according to Colombo Page.
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Three Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres, including a leader identified as Kalivanan, were killed during an encounter with the troops on October 5 at Ethawetunuwewa in the Welioya region of Vavuniya district, the Media Center for National Security said, according to Colombo Page.
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October - 5 
Two skeletal remains, believed to be remains of the two army personnel who went missing in action on June 5, were recovered from the Pokkaraverni jungles of Vavuniya district.
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Two skeletal remains, believed to be remains of the two army personnel who went missing in action on June 5, were recovered from the Pokkaraverni jungles of Vavuniya district.
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October - 6 
Four soldiers sustained injuries when troops on foot patrol in the Periyathampani area came under LTTE fire. Troops retaliated and forced the outfit’s cadres to retreat with an unspecified number of casualties.
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Four soldiers sustained injuries when troops on foot patrol in the Periyathampani area came under LTTE fire. Troops retaliated and forced the outfit’s cadres to retreat with an unspecified number of casualties.
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October - 6 
Troops confronted another group of LTTE cadres in the Navathkulam area and killed two female cadres.
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Troops confronted another group of LTTE cadres in the Navathkulam area and killed two female cadres.
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October - 6 
Troops deployed at Adampan south in the Vavuniya district retaliated and killed six LTTE cadres when the outfit’s cadres launched an attack on troops on October 6, Sri Lanka Army reports. An unspecified number of cadres sustained injuries.
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Troops deployed at Adampan south in the Vavuniya district retaliated and killed six LTTE cadres when the outfit’s cadres launched an attack on troops on October 6, Sri Lanka Army reports. An unspecified number of cadres sustained injuries.
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October - 7 
A day earlier, troops killed two LTTE cadres during a confrontation in the Janaka Pura area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports (SLA).
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A day earlier, troops killed two LTTE cadres during a confrontation in the Janaka Pura area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports (SLA).
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October - 8 
On the same day, one soldier was killed during a confrontation between SFs and the LTTE cadres in the Pockaraveni area of Vavuniya district, MCNS reports. Further details are awaited.
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On the same day, one soldier was killed during a confrontation between SFs and the LTTE cadres in the Pockaraveni area of Vavuniya district, MCNS reports. Further details are awaited.
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October - 10 
Troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the north of Giant Tank in the Vavuniya district and killed two of them. Three soldiers were also injured.The Finance and State Revenue Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya on October 10 told Parliament that the former United National Party (UNP) government ha
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Troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the north of Giant Tank in the Vavuniya district and killed two of them. Three soldiers were also injured.The Finance and State Revenue Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya on October 10 told Parliament that the former United National Party (UNP) government had given millions of rupees to the LTTE Peace Secretariat and the Tamil Rehabilitation Organisation (TRO) without seeking approval from Parliament, reports Daily News. The Minister said that the then UNP Government in 2004 released Rupees 3.15 million to the LTTE Peace Secretariat to pay duty on radio equipment imported by the LTTE. The UNP had also given rupees 13.02 million to the LTTE Peace Secretariat to purchase six 4WD Double Cabs. According to the Minister, the former UNP government also gave Rupees 60 million to implement four TRO projects. All together, the UNP has paid Rupees 76.17 million to the LTTE without seeking any Cabinet approval.
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October - 10 
Unidentified assailants killed two members of a family in two separate incidents in the Vavuniya district on October 10, reports Tamil Net. In the first incident, a civilian, identified as Ramanan, was killed near Paaddaalikkaadu at 12:00 noon, while his father, Ravichandrarajah, was killed near Kul
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Unidentified assailants killed two members of a family in two separate incidents in the Vavuniya district on October 10, reports Tamil Net. In the first incident, a civilian, identified as Ramanan, was killed near Paaddaalikkaadu at 12:00 noon, while his father, Ravichandrarajah, was killed near Kulumaaddu at 12:15 pm.
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October - 11 
At Kulankulam, seven-km East of Parayanakulam in the Vavuniya district, the LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops killing one soldier. Troops retaliated and repulsed the attack. The exact numbers of LTTE casualties are yet to be ascertained.
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At Kulankulam, seven-km East of Parayanakulam in the Vavuniya district, the LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops killing one soldier. Troops retaliated and repulsed the attack. The exact numbers of LTTE casualties are yet to be ascertained.
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October - 11 
One LTTE cadre was killed during a clash between troops and the outfit’s cadres at Kallaikulam. While another LTTE cadre managed to escape, troops recovered two T-56 weapons, two hand grenades and one communication set along with the dead body of the slain LTTE cadre from the incident site.
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One LTTE cadre was killed during a clash between troops and the outfit’s cadres at Kallaikulam. While another LTTE cadre managed to escape, troops recovered two T-56 weapons, two hand grenades and one communication set along with the dead body of the slain LTTE cadre from the incident site.
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October - 12 
At least 13 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed during separate clashes between troops and outfit’s cadres at several places in the Vavuniya district during past 48 hours, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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At least 13 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed during separate clashes between troops and outfit’s cadres at several places in the Vavuniya district during past 48 hours, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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October - 12 
On October 12, security forces (SFs) killed three LTTE cadres and inured seven others when an armed clash erupted between army troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Narikkulam area. Three soldiers were also injured.
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On October 12, security forces (SFs) killed three LTTE cadres and inured seven others when an armed clash erupted between army troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Narikkulam area. Three soldiers were also injured.
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October - 12 
Troops retaliated and repulsed a LTTE attack at Menic Farm FDL in the Vavuniya district. However, no casualties were reported.
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Troops retaliated and repulsed a LTTE attack at Menic Farm FDL in the Vavuniya district. However, no casualties were reported.
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October - 14 
Troops at Villattikulam, West of Omanthai, in the Vavuniya district confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed four of them. The confrontation erupted when troops conducted a search and clear operation in the area.
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Troops at Villattikulam, West of Omanthai, in the Vavuniya district confronted a group of LTTE cadres and killed four of them. The confrontation erupted when troops conducted a search and clear operation in the area.
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October - 15 
According to latest reports from ground troops in the Mullikulam area of Vavuniya district, 30 LTTE cadres were killed during the clashes that erupted on October 15. Earlier, it was reported that 20 cadres and a soldier was killed in the incident.
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According to latest reports from ground troops in the Mullikulam area of Vavuniya district, 30 LTTE cadres were killed during the clashes that erupted on October 15. Earlier, it was reported that 20 cadres and a soldier was killed in the incident.
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October - 15 
At least 20 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed and several others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Mullikulam area of Vavuniya district on October 15, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). One soldier was also killed and seven others injured in the
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At least 20 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed and several others injured during clashes with the security forces (SFs) in the Mullikulam area of Vavuniya district on October 15, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). One soldier was also killed and seven others injured in the incident. Troops later recovered the dead bodies of seven of the slain cadres along with one multi purpose machine gun and six T-56 weapons.
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October - 15 
Six more LTTE cadres were killed when troops opened fire towards another group of militants while they were trying to breach the FDL in the Vavuniya district on October 15.
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Six more LTTE cadres were killed when troops opened fire towards another group of militants while they were trying to breach the FDL in the Vavuniya district on October 15.
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October - 15 
Three soldiers were wounded when LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops in the Thampane area. Troops killed two LTTE cadres in the retaliatory fire.
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Three soldiers were wounded when LTTE cadres opened fire towards troops in the Thampane area. Troops killed two LTTE cadres in the retaliatory fire.
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October - 15 
Two police personnel were shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ cadres of the LTTE in the Koddaveli area of Mannar district. Further, two more police personnel were shot at and injured by the ‘pistol gang’ at Bandarukulam, about 2-km west of Vavuniya.
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Two police personnel were shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ cadres of the LTTE in the Koddaveli area of Mannar district. Further, two more police personnel were shot at and injured by the ‘pistol gang’ at Bandarukulam, about 2-km west of Vavuniya.
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October - 15 
Two soldiers were injured when LTTE cadres opened fire towards them in the Veerapuram area.
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Two soldiers were injured when LTTE cadres opened fire towards them in the Veerapuram area.
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October - 16 
Four more LTTE cadres were killed by troops in the Villattikulam area of the same district.
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Four more LTTE cadres were killed by troops in the Villattikulam area of the same district.
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October - 17 
Troops in the Navatkulam and Karampikulam areas of Vavuniya district confronted LTTE cadres at about 9.40 am and 4.30 pm on October 17 when they attempted to breach the security force’s FDL (Forward Defence Lines) and killed at least three of them, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. An unspecified
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Troops in the Navatkulam and Karampikulam areas of Vavuniya district confronted LTTE cadres at about 9.40 am and 4.30 pm on October 17 when they attempted to breach the security force’s FDL (Forward Defence Lines) and killed at least three of them, according to Sri Lanka Army reports. An unspecified number of LTTE cadres were injured in the incident. Troops also recovered 10 anti-personnel mines from the incident site.
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October - 18 
At least 5-6 LTTE cadres were injured when troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kallikulam and Palaikul areas of Vavuniya district on October 18.
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At least 5-6 LTTE cadres were injured when troops confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kallikulam and Palaikul areas of Vavuniya district on October 18.
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October - 18 
At lest 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured in a clash between the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) and the LTTE cadres when the militants tried to storm the security lines in the general area of Periyathampani in the Vavuniya district on Octob
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At lest 13 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed and an unspecified number of them injured in a clash between the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) and the LTTE cadres when the militants tried to storm the security lines in the general area of Periyathampani in the Vavuniya district on October 18, according to Army sources. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered dead bodies of seven militants along with five T-56 weapons and one Multi Purpose Machine Gun from the area. Six soldiers of the SLA were wounded in the fighting.
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October - 18 
Unidentified assailants assassinated the Grama Sevaka (local village official), Kumarasami Kumarawel, of the Ganeshapuram division in the Vavuniya district on October 18, reports Ministry of Defense Website.
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Unidentified assailants assassinated the Grama Sevaka (local village official), Kumarasami Kumarawel, of the Ganeshapuram division in the Vavuniya district on October 18, reports Ministry of Defense Website.
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October - 19 
Two soldiers were injured when a group of LTTE cadres attacked security force’s (SF’s) FDL (Forward Defense Line) in the Periyathmapane area of Vavuniya district.
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Two soldiers were injured when a group of LTTE cadres attacked security force’s (SF’s) FDL (Forward Defense Line) in the Periyathmapane area of Vavuniya district.
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October - 20 
Eight LTTE cadres were killed when troops retaliated intermittent fire by the outfit’s cadre at Periyathampanai in the Vavuniya district on October 20, SLA reports. Four soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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Eight LTTE cadres were killed when troops retaliated intermittent fire by the outfit’s cadre at Periyathampanai in the Vavuniya district on October 20, SLA reports. Four soldiers were also injured in the incident.
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October - 20 
LTTE cadres attacked SF’s FDL in the Thampanai area killing one soldier and injuring three others on October 20. The LTTE communication later confirmed that 20 of their cadres were injured in the retaliatory fire by troops.
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LTTE cadres attacked SF’s FDL in the Thampanai area killing one soldier and injuring three others on October 20. The LTTE communication later confirmed that 20 of their cadres were injured in the retaliatory fire by troops.
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October - 21 
A day earlier, at least six LTTE cadres were killed in an accidental explosion in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district. Reports said that a LTTE artillery round triggered the explosion at the Weerawendan 81-mm mortar base of the outfit.
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A day earlier, at least six LTTE cadres were killed in an accidental explosion in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district. Reports said that a LTTE artillery round triggered the explosion at the Weerawendan 81-mm mortar base of the outfit.
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October - 21 
On October 21, troops in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district foiled an LTTE attempt to breach the FDL (Forward Defence Line), killing three cadres while injuring several others. Three soldiers were also killed and an equal number of them injured in the clash. Subsequently, troops recovered
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On October 21, troops in the Periyathampanai area of Vavuniya district foiled an LTTE attempt to breach the FDL (Forward Defence Line), killing three cadres while injuring several others. Three soldiers were also killed and an equal number of them injured in the clash. Subsequently, troops recovered three T-56 weapons, 12 hand grenades and 10 Arul bombs from the area.
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October - 22 
At least 10 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres at Narikulam in the Vavuniya district on October 22, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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At least 10 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were killed when troops confronted a group of the outfit’s cadres at Narikulam in the Vavuniya district on October 22, reports Sri Lanka Army.
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October - 22 
At least 15 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) who had infiltrated into the cleared areas (area under government control) of Kaduruvitankulam in the Vavuniya district were killed by troops October 22, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). The dead included one of the outfit’s group leader
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At least 15 cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) who had infiltrated into the cleared areas (area under government control) of Kaduruvitankulam in the Vavuniya district were killed by troops October 22, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). The dead included one of the outfit’s group leaders, named Shanthi.
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October - 22 
Troops foiled another attempt by the LTTE to enter into cleared areas in Kaduruvitankulam on October 22, killing one militant, identified as Shanthi.
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Troops foiled another attempt by the LTTE to enter into cleared areas in Kaduruvitankulam on October 22, killing one militant, identified as Shanthi.
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October - 23 
Nine more LTTE cadres were killed during another encounter between the troops and outfit’s cadres in the Thampanai and Villattikulam areas on October 23. An unspecified number of militants were injured in the incident.
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Nine more LTTE cadres were killed during another encounter between the troops and outfit’s cadres in the Thampanai and Villattikulam areas on October 23. An unspecified number of militants were injured in the incident.
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October - 25 
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) attacked an identified LTTE position posing threat to the Periyathampane FDL in Vavuniya causing severe damages to the target, SLA reports. The aerial attack was carried out after the intelligence sources confirmed that the area, located north of Periyathampane, was a
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The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) attacked an identified LTTE position posing threat to the Periyathampane FDL in Vavuniya causing severe damages to the target, SLA reports. The aerial attack was carried out after the intelligence sources confirmed that the area, located north of Periyathampane, was a gathering point of LTTE who were preparing to launch an attack on the FDL.
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October - 26 
Six soldiers were killed in an accidental explosion caused by a mine that was unearthed from a FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Irana junction area of Vavuniya district on October 26, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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Six soldiers were killed in an accidental explosion caused by a mine that was unearthed from a FDL (Forward Defence Line) in the Irana junction area of Vavuniya district on October 26, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
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October - 26 
Three LTTE cadres were killed when troops confronted a group of infiltrating cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Kaduruvitankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Three LTTE cadres were killed when troops confronted a group of infiltrating cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in the Kaduruvitankulam area of Vavuniya district.
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October - 26 
Troops killed three more LTTE cadres during a separate confrontation with the outfit’s cadres at Palamoddai. One cadre was injured in the incident.
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Troops killed three more LTTE cadres during a separate confrontation with the outfit’s cadres at Palamoddai. One cadre was injured in the incident.
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October - 26 
Troops opened fire towards a group of LTTE cadres, aboard a tractor, moving in the Villattikulam area of Vavuniya district. Details are awaited.
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Troops opened fire towards a group of LTTE cadres, aboard a tractor, moving in the Villattikulam area of Vavuniya district. Details are awaited.
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October - 27 
A soldier who received fatal injuries in an anti-personnel mine explosion in Kuduruvittankulam succumbed to injuries in the hospital.
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A soldier who received fatal injuries in an anti-personnel mine explosion in Kuduruvittankulam succumbed to injuries in the hospital.
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October - 27 
Sri Lanka Army sources said troops deployed in Vavuniya killed eleven Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in separate incidents on October 27. While four LTTE cadres were killed in ahead of the Army’s security lines in Parappakandal, three more cadres were killed at Mullikulam. In Palamodd
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Sri Lanka Army sources said troops deployed in Vavuniya killed eleven Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in separate incidents on October 27. While four LTTE cadres were killed in ahead of the Army’s security lines in Parappakandal, three more cadres were killed at Mullikulam. In Palamoddai, troops repulsed a LTTE infiltration attempt by killing three cadres.
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October - 28 
Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed as army soldiers destroyed a LTTE bunker ahead of the FDL (Forward Defence Line) at Narikkulama, west of Adampan, in the Vavuniya district on October 28, reports Colombo Page.
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Six Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed as army soldiers destroyed a LTTE bunker ahead of the FDL (Forward Defence Line) at Narikkulama, west of Adampan, in the Vavuniya district on October 28, reports Colombo Page.
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October - 28 
Troops at Kambiliwewa in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district confronted a group of infiltrating LTTE cadres and inflicted an unspecified number of casualties on them. One soldier who also sustained injuries in the incident died later.
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Troops at Kambiliwewa in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district confronted a group of infiltrating LTTE cadres and inflicted an unspecified number of casualties on them. One soldier who also sustained injuries in the incident died later.
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October - 29 
Two soldiers engaged in a search operation in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district sustained injuries in an anti personnel mine explosion.
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Two soldiers engaged in a search operation in the Thampanai area of Vavuniya district sustained injuries in an anti personnel mine explosion.
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October - 30 
On October 30, LTTE cadres shot dead two Tamil civilians, identified as Irridiyam Vedarasa alias Ranjan and Sittambaram Pillai Selvaraja, at Muruganur in the Sittambarampuram area, reports Ministry of Defence (MOD) Website. The victims were former People's Liberation Organization of Tamil Eelam memb
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On October 30, LTTE cadres shot dead two Tamil civilians, identified as Irridiyam Vedarasa alias Ranjan and Sittambaram Pillai Selvaraja, at Muruganur in the Sittambarampuram area, reports Ministry of Defence (MOD) Website. The victims were former People's Liberation Organization of Tamil Eelam members.
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October - 30 
On October 30, troops opened fire on a group of LTTE cadres moving towards the Ethavetunuvewa FDL in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district, killing one cadre and injuring two others, SLA reported. Later, troops recovered one T-56 weapon from the area.
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On October 30, troops opened fire on a group of LTTE cadres moving towards the Ethavetunuvewa FDL in the Welioya area of Vavuniya district, killing one cadre and injuring two others, SLA reported. Later, troops recovered one T-56 weapon from the area.
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October - 30 
Three LTTE cadres were killed during another encounter between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Karampaikkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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Three LTTE cadres were killed during another encounter between troops and the outfit’s cadres in the Karampaikkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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October - 31 
One female LTTE cadre was killed when troops opened fire towards a group of advancing outfit’s cadres in the Navakkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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One female LTTE cadre was killed when troops opened fire towards a group of advancing outfit’s cadres in the Navakkulam area of Vavuniya district.
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October - 31 
One soldier was injured when LTTE cadres-triggered a remote controlled claymore mine explosion targeting a military tractor carrying water to troops in the Pampaimadu area. The tractor was damaged
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One soldier was injured when LTTE cadres-triggered a remote controlled claymore mine explosion targeting a military tractor carrying water to troops in the Pampaimadu area. The tractor was damaged
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October - 31 
Six LTTE cadres, including two female cadres, were killed by the troops during clashes in the Kaduruvitankulam area of Vavuniya district on October 31.
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Six LTTE cadres, including two female cadres, were killed by the troops during clashes in the Kaduruvitankulam area of Vavuniya district on October 31.
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October - 31 
Troops in the Periyathampane area shot dead one LTTE cadre on October 31.
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Troops in the Periyathampane area shot dead one LTTE cadre on October 31.
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*Data till , April 29, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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