07 terrorists killed in several confrontations in Vavuniya front

07 terrorists were killed in several confrontations reported in Vavuniya front yesterday April 21.

In a clash reported in general area Palampidi, ground troops confirmed that 04 LTTE terrorists were killed around 11 a.m yesterday.

An army soldier also received injuries due to the LTTE's retaliation.

Meanwhile, troops attacked at LTTE bunker line established at Nawathkulam area last afternoon, sources said. Ground troops confirmed that three terrorists were killed in this attack.

Separately, an army soldier suffered injuries due to an explosion of anti-personnel mine in general area Sulainamarapamadu while he was in mine clearing duties. The explosion occurred around 5 p.m and the victim was rushed to the hospital for medical attention immediately, sources added.