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February - 27 
Sri Lankan Navy (SLN) sank two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boats in the North off Pulmoddai coast that had tried to sail southward to target naval craft and installations, and killed at least 16 LTTE cadres on February 27-night, Associated Press reports. Two SLN personnel were injured in
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Sri Lankan Navy (SLN) sank two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) boats in the North off Pulmoddai coast that had tried to sail southward to target naval craft and installations, and killed at least 16 LTTE cadres on February 27-night, Associated Press reports. Two SLN personnel were injured in the confrontation, Associated Free Press adds.
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March - 18 
Naval troops intercepted another LTTE arms vessel and destroyed it sinking the vessel with all onboard in the sea off Arugam Bay, Ampara on March 18. As reported earlier, one suspected LTTE vessel that was carrying a consignment of armaments to their organization across the seas about 195 nautical m
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Naval troops intercepted another LTTE arms vessel and destroyed it sinking the vessel with all onboard in the sea off Arugam Bay, Ampara on March 18. As reported earlier, one suspected LTTE vessel that was carrying a consignment of armaments to their organization across the seas about 195 nautical miles away from Arugam Bay in the Ampara district was destroyed by the naval troops on duty on March 18.
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March - 18 
One suspected LTTE vessel that was carrying a consignment of armaments to their organization across the seas about 195 nautical miles away from Arugam Bay in the Ampara was district was destroyed by the naval troops on duty on March 18. More details about the contents in the vessel and the fate of t
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One suspected LTTE vessel that was carrying a consignment of armaments to their organization across the seas about 195 nautical miles away from Arugam Bay in the Ampara was district was destroyed by the naval troops on duty on March 18. More details about the contents in the vessel and the fate of the LTTE men abroad the vessel are awaited. Navy Spokesman Commander D. K. P. Dassanayaka told Daily News that the blazing vessels sank amid loud explosions from within confirming that they were carrying explosives and firearms, adding, “We believe the two vessels had been transporting a heavy consignment of arms including artillery, mortars and explosives.”
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April - 26 
On April 26, one civilian was killed and one more civilian and a soldier were injured during a clash between security forces and the LTTE cadres in the Sittandy area of Batticaloa district. The clash erupted when LTTE cadres who stormed in a boat point with a rain of small arms and machine gunfire w
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On April 26, one civilian was killed and one more civilian and a soldier were injured during a clash between security forces and the LTTE cadres in the Sittandy area of Batticaloa district. The clash erupted when LTTE cadres who stormed in a boat point with a rain of small arms and machine gunfire were challenged upon by troops from the nearby area.
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May - 4 
On the same day, a group of LTTE cadres managed to escape as naval troops at Thiriyaya in the Trincomalee district confronted them when were trying to infiltrate the area and reportedly inflicted heavy casualties on them. During subsequent search operations in the area, the troops recovered three cl
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On the same day, a group of LTTE cadres managed to escape as naval troops at Thiriyaya in the Trincomalee district confronted them when were trying to infiltrate the area and reportedly inflicted heavy casualties on them. During subsequent search operations in the area, the troops recovered three claymore mines, one RPG weapon, eighteen cyanide capsules, one communication set, one hundred pressure mine fuses, three secret LTTE documents and some blood-stained items from the incident site.
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May - 6 
On May 6, naval personnel retaliated as one sailor was injured in a LTTE attack in the Thiriyaya area of Trincomalee district.
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On May 6, naval personnel retaliated as one sailor was injured in a LTTE attack in the Thiriyaya area of Trincomalee district.
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May - 9 
A day earlier, naval troops arrested five LTTE cadres from Nolton in the Kumburuppidi area of Trincomalee district.
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A day earlier, naval troops arrested five LTTE cadres from Nolton in the Kumburuppidi area of Trincomalee district.
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May - 11 May - 13
During a special search operation conducted by the Navy in the area between Trincomalee and Kuchchaweli on May 13 naval troops recovered a haul of medical items and a tractor belonging to LTTE cadres. Troops also recovered fifteen barrels of diesel, each containing 210-liters, to be transported to t
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During a special search operation conducted by the Navy in the area between Trincomalee and Kuchchaweli on May 13 naval troops recovered a haul of medical items and a tractor belonging to LTTE cadres. Troops also recovered fifteen barrels of diesel, each containing 210-liters, to be transported to the un-cleared areas (area not under Government control) for the LTTE, from the Kondampiddi area of Mannar district on May 11.
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May - 27 
On May 27, troops recovered a LTTE suicide boat with four claymore mines installed in its front tubes from Komathalamadu lagoon in the same district, Colombo Page reported. The claymore mines were fixed to detonate with a single ignition.
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On May 27, troops recovered a LTTE suicide boat with four claymore mines installed in its front tubes from Komathalamadu lagoon in the same district, Colombo Page reported. The claymore mines were fixed to detonate with a single ignition.
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June - 22 
A suspected LTTE boat exploded off the Nilaweli coast in the Trincomalee district, killing at least three of the outfit’s cadres, the Media Centre for National Security said. The boat exploded as Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) vessels upon observing a suspicious boat among the fishing boats fired warning shot
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A suspected LTTE boat exploded off the Nilaweli coast in the Trincomalee district, killing at least three of the outfit’s cadres, the Media Centre for National Security said. The boat exploded as Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) vessels upon observing a suspicious boat among the fishing boats fired warning shots. Subsequently, the dead body of a female LTTE cadre was recovered from the sea. As reported earlier, on June 21, the government had eased restrictions imposed on fishing in the east and gave fishermen the green light.
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July - 7 
On July 7, naval troops on foot patrol confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kuchchaveli area of Trincomalee district and killed three outfit’s cadres. Troops also recovered two T-56 weapons, eight magazines with ammunition, three hand grenades, one improvised explosive device (IED), one remote c
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On July 7, naval troops on foot patrol confronted a group of LTTE cadres in the Kuchchaveli area of Trincomalee district and killed three outfit’s cadres. Troops also recovered two T-56 weapons, eight magazines with ammunition, three hand grenades, one improvised explosive device (IED), one remote controller, eight detonators, nine IED switches, one kg of C-4 chargers, two radio sets, one hand set, one compass, ten feet long detonator code, foodstuffs, medical equipment including stethoscopes, one cyanide capsule, one pouch, two torches, three traveling bags, one battery pack, several batteries, one LTTE Identity Card and one LTTE Tag from the incident site.
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July - 7 
Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) using Dvora fast attack craft foiled an attempt by Sea Tigers (cadres of the sea wing of the LTTE) to carry out an attack on the SLN personnel in the seas off Kallarawa in the Trincomalee district on July 7. According to sources, a flotilla of about 15-20 Sea Tiger boats approac
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Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) using Dvora fast attack craft foiled an attempt by Sea Tigers (cadres of the sea wing of the LTTE) to carry out an attack on the SLN personnel in the seas off Kallarawa in the Trincomalee district on July 7. According to sources, a flotilla of about 15-20 Sea Tiger boats approaching from Nayaru area was observed and confronted by the sailors forcing the LTTE boats to flee towards north. Simultaneously, SLN personnel repulsed a ground attack launched by the LTTE cadres from a nearby location. One civilian sustained injuries due to indiscriminate fire directed by the withdrawing LTTE cadres. It is believed that the LTTE suffered major casualties in retaliation by the Navy.
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July - 25 
A day earlier, naval troops retaliated LTTE fire in the Kadakarachchenai area of Trincomalee district. However, no casualty was reported.
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A day earlier, naval troops retaliated LTTE fire in the Kadakarachchenai area of Trincomalee district. However, no casualty was reported.
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September - 7 
On September 7, the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel recovered 120 rounds of T-56 ammunition, four T-56 magazines, one belt order, one pack, two hand grenades, one LTTE combat uniform and dry ration from the Periyamkulam area of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered one micro pistol, two pistol
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On September 7, the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel recovered 120 rounds of T-56 ammunition, four T-56 magazines, one belt order, one pack, two hand grenades, one LTTE combat uniform and dry ration from the Periyamkulam area of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered one micro pistol, two pistol magazines and five live rounds of ammunition from the Veeranagar area. Two weapons and two hand grenades were recovered from the Kanguweli area of the same district.
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September - 27 
18 Sea–Tigers [cadres of the Sea Wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)], including a self-styled ‘Lieutenant Colonel’ Nishanthan, were killed and three of their boats destroyed on September 27-night during a sea battle off Pulmodai, north of Kuchchaveli and Trincomalee, reports Sri Lan
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18 Sea–Tigers [cadres of the Sea Wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)], including a self-styled ‘Lieutenant Colonel’ Nishanthan, were killed and three of their boats destroyed on September 27-night during a sea battle off Pulmodai, north of Kuchchaveli and Trincomalee, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). A flotilla of about 20 Sea-Tiger boats fitted with out board motors for high speed after mingling with fishermen tried to close up the naval patrol craft at sea with the intension of attacking naval vessels, sources said. The naval troops and the sea battle that lasted a few hours sunk three Sea-Tiger boats and forced other boats to retreat. One sailor was reported to have died in the clash.
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October - 3 
One Sea-Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) boat was completely destroyed during a three-hour sea battle between SFs and cluster of Sea-Tiger boats, believed to have been laden with explosives and LTTE cadres aboard, on October 3-morning in the seas off Kokkuthudai in the Pulmodai area of Trincomalee distr
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One Sea-Tiger (sea wing of the LTTE) boat was completely destroyed during a three-hour sea battle between SFs and cluster of Sea-Tiger boats, believed to have been laden with explosives and LTTE cadres aboard, on October 3-morning in the seas off Kokkuthudai in the Pulmodai area of Trincomalee district. The boats were heading for Trincomalee setting off from the south off Mullaitivu.
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