Thirteen terrorists killed in Vavuniya

Thirteen (13) LTTE terrorists were killed and two were injured during operations which are being continuously conducted resulting in confrontations with Troops on Sunday (27) in the VAVUNIYA area.
Three (03) terrorists were killed in a confrontation in the PALLIKULAM area, around 11.15 in the morning (27) while six more terrorists were killed and two were reported injured in the VILATHIKULAM area, around 10.45 without any harm to Troops. Four terrorists were also reported killed around 10.25 in the morning (27) in the MULLIKULAM area, VAVUNIYA again with no damage to Troops.
In the MANNAR area, it was confirmed that many terrorists sustained heavy damages in another confrontation at 4.20 in the evening in PERIYAPANDIVIRICHCHAN area, VAVUNIYA.
Meanwhile two soldiers were killed and six were injured due to the explosion of two terrorist "booby" traps in two incidents at 11.30 and 11.50 in the morning on Sunday (27) in the PERIYAPANDIVIRICHCHAN area while two were also injured in the incident at PERIYAPANDIVIRICHCHAN area at 4.20 in the evening.