LTTE terrorists detonate roadside bomb targeting Army tractor - Buttala

One soldier has been killed and three suffered injuries in a cowardly claymore blast carried out by LTTE terrorists around 2.10, this afternoon (February 4). According to the available information the terrorists have targeted an Army tractor transporting ration to the soldiers.
The explosion has taken place close to the 45th mile post on the Buttala- Kataragama road. The injured have been rushed to the Kataragama hospital.