Troops retaliated strongly when a group of LTTE terrorists attempted to launch an attack on the MUHAMALAI FDL’s this (01) morning at 3.00 am.
Troops repulsed the LTTE attack and also succeeded in advancing and occupying their FDL’s for more than an hour.
In the encounter, it is confirmed by ground Troops in the area that Four LTTE bunkers were destroyed and Eight terrorists were killed in the retaliatory attack by the Army .
Five soldiers were reported injured including one seriously.

Troops repulsed the LTTE attack and also succeeded in advancing and occupying their FDL’s for more than an hour.
In the encounter, it is confirmed by ground Troops in the area that Four LTTE bunkers were destroyed and Eight terrorists were killed in the retaliatory attack by the Army .
Five soldiers were reported injured including one seriously.
