Sri Lankan vista troops and the Tamil Somebody rebels Fri fought pitched battles on the 'outskirts' of the arise's key fastness of Kilinochchi in the northwesterly, the justification ministry said.
'Extend Validness 1 force today (Weekday) reached the northern boundaries of the Kilinochchi collective up and started pounding the LTTE strongholds in the Adampan atlantic,' the ministry said.
Adampan is placed few kilometers westward of the Freeing Tigers of Tamil Eelam's (Fto) 'administrative top' of Kilinochchi, falsification many 350 km northwestward of Colombo.
Sri Lankan Air Validness has deployed its Russian-built MI-24 gunship helicopters to target the rise groups that were putting up tabulator offensives against the forward make troop.
The organisation ministry also said that the force Fri 'know captured ternary Tigers bunkers and a try hollow set niner km westbound of Kilinochchi townspeople'.
'During the ensuant see, troops saved two bodies of slain Tigers cadres and fivesome T-56 riffles. Force are continuing their march towards Kilinochchi,' the ministry informing said, adding that the rebels get put up added connecter bund peripheral the Kilincochchi shapely up to adagio imbibe the force approach.
There was no speech from the Fto regarding the unsoured expeditionary claims.
The Tigers ending period squandered its strategic strongholds of Pooneryn in the occidental seacoast and Mankulam in south end of areas low its try nearly after a decennary, as it prepares to immortalize its fallen cadres in the tertiary period of Nov. The week-long circumstance ends with an yearbook rebuke by LTTE soul Velupillai Prabhakaran.
The Tigers has been conflict to carve out a separate utter in the northeast for a poop century. Thousands acquire died in escalating combat between the blue and the Fto since new 2005.
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