Five terrorists killed in confrontation - Mannar

Security forces launched a fresh attack targeting LTTE bunker defences in general area Pallekkuli, Mannar last morning, March 2.
Ground troops confirmed three terror bunkers were destroyed and at least four terrorists were killed in this attack. LTTE transmission also confirmed the losses, defence sources said. One soldier also sustained injuries during the clash.
Meanwhile, army snipers deployed in general area Parankamam gunned down an LTTE terrorists ahead of defence line last morning. The shooting incident took place around 9.10 a.m., defence sources in Mannar said.