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Incidents of Combing/Search Operation:2006
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January - 11 
Troops in a search operation conducted at Point Pedro on January 11 detected two claymore bombs and two detonators. According to Army sources, these explosives were found packed in a gunny bag.
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Troops in a search operation conducted at Point Pedro on January 11 detected two claymore bombs and two detonators. According to Army sources, these explosives were found packed in a gunny bag.
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February - 11 
On February 11, one of four suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Sea Tigers aboard on a speeding trawler blew himself up in mid-sea off Talaimannar in the Mannar district after the trawler was intercepted by Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel, according to ColomboPage. The suspected LTTE su
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On February 11, one of four suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Sea Tigers aboard on a speeding trawler blew himself up in mid-sea off Talaimannar in the Mannar district after the trawler was intercepted by Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel, according to ColomboPage. The suspected LTTE suicide bomber completely destroyed the trawler and killed all four sea Tigers on board and wounded a SLN personnel, who succumbed to his injuries later. According to Daily News, security force (SF) personnel recovered a LTTE travel document during a search operation in the area following the explosion.
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February - 16 
On February 16, Police arrested three persons carrying explosives in the Mannar town during separate search operations. In the first incident, two persons were arrested along with 35-kg of gelignite aboard a bus traveling from Mannar to Kalpitiya. Similarly, another person carrying 18-kg of gelignit
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On February 16, Police arrested three persons carrying explosives in the Mannar town during separate search operations. In the first incident, two persons were arrested along with 35-kg of gelignite aboard a bus traveling from Mannar to Kalpitiya. Similarly, another person carrying 18-kg of gelignite was arrested from another bus.
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February - 19 
On February 19, naval troops during a search operation reportedly recovered three claymore mines, two electric detonators, one non-electric detonator and three feets of detonator code from the Pesalai area of Mannar district.
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On February 19, naval troops during a search operation reportedly recovered three claymore mines, two electric detonators, one non-electric detonator and three feets of detonator code from the Pesalai area of Mannar district.
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March - 19 
Further, on March 19, security forces during a cordon and search operation in the Vavuniya district, following the snatching away of a T-56 weapon of a Police constable by two unidentified persons and his subsequent injury, recovered one rifle sling, one T-56 magazine and three 7.62 x 39 mm ammuniti
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Further, on March 19, security forces during a cordon and search operation in the Vavuniya district, following the snatching away of a T-56 weapon of a Police constable by two unidentified persons and his subsequent injury, recovered one rifle sling, one T-56 magazine and three 7.62 x 39 mm ammunition.
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March - 26 
During a combined cordon and search operation in the Poonthoddam area of Vavuniya district security forces (SFs) arrested four LTTE suspects, including two female cadres, along with two T-56 weapons and a stock of ammunition. Based on the information given by them, troops also recovered four hand gr
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During a combined cordon and search operation in the Poonthoddam area of Vavuniya district security forces (SFs) arrested four LTTE suspects, including two female cadres, along with two T-56 weapons and a stock of ammunition. Based on the information given by them, troops also recovered four hand grenades, a stock of T-56 ammunition, two T-56 magazines, a sword and a knife hidden inside two houses in the same area.
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April - 20 
Police arrested two LTTE cadres along with a hand grenade when they were reportedly attempting to attack ‘Colonel’ Karuna faction political office in the Batticaloa town. Also, troops recovered one claymore mine, a wire length and a detonator during a search operation in the Ganeshapuram area of Vav
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Police arrested two LTTE cadres along with a hand grenade when they were reportedly attempting to attack ‘Colonel’ Karuna faction political office in the Batticaloa town. Also, troops recovered one claymore mine, a wire length and a detonator during a search operation in the Ganeshapuram area of Vavuniya district.
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April - 23 
Troops arrested a suspect along with 26 sticks of gelignite during a search operation in the Mannar district. During another search operation in the Devapuram area of Batticaloa district, troops recovered one T-56 magazine, 29 T-56 ammunition and one hand grenade from an abandoned house.
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Troops arrested a suspect along with 26 sticks of gelignite during a search operation in the Mannar district. During another search operation in the Devapuram area of Batticaloa district, troops recovered one T-56 magazine, 29 T-56 ammunition and one hand grenade from an abandoned house.
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April - 27 
On April 27, a group of LTTE cadres attacked the Kandegama Home Guard point of the same district. During the subsequent search operation, troops recovered one magazine of a T-56 weapon. A day earlier, troops had recovered three hand grenades and one hundred rounds of 7.62 ammunition from the Thirukk
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On April 27, a group of LTTE cadres attacked the Kandegama Home Guard point of the same district. During the subsequent search operation, troops recovered one magazine of a T-56 weapon. A day earlier, troops had recovered three hand grenades and one hundred rounds of 7.62 ammunition from the Thirukkovil area. Elsewhere, in the Vavuniya district, troops recovered a claymore mine. In a separate incident, troops recovered three locally made LTTE weapons and their barrels.
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April - 30 May - 1
On April 30, troops retaliated as the LTTE cadres opened fire targeting troops on foot patrol in the Arasadi roadblock area of Ampara district. During the subsequent search operation, troops arrested two suspects along with a claymore mine. Separately, the troops recovered one claymore mine and othe
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On April 30, troops retaliated as the LTTE cadres opened fire targeting troops on foot patrol in the Arasadi roadblock area of Ampara district. During the subsequent search operation, troops arrested two suspects along with a claymore mine. Separately, the troops recovered one claymore mine and other accessories generally used for explosions along with a camouflage uniform from the Kiran area of Batticaloa district. Another claymore mine was recovered from the Meesalai area of Jaffna district on May 1.
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May - 23 
Troops conducted a search at a house in Arialai in the Jaffna district and recovered three explosive chargers, each weighing 15 kgs.
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Troops conducted a search at a house in Arialai in the Jaffna district and recovered three explosive chargers, each weighing 15 kgs.
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May - 23 
Troops conducting a search operation in the same area recovered four hundred 7.62 mm rounds of T-56 live ammunition.
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Troops conducting a search operation in the same area recovered four hundred 7.62 mm rounds of T-56 live ammunition.
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July - 23 
On July 23, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops in the Maruthanamadam area of Jaffna district, which failed to cause injuries. During the subsequent search operation troops arrested a LTTE cadre.
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On July 23, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards troops in the Maruthanamadam area of Jaffna district, which failed to cause injuries. During the subsequent search operation troops arrested a LTTE cadre.
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August - 10 
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at troops in the Kaithadi area of Jaffna district. During the subsequent search and clear operation troops arrested the LTTE cadres who lobbed the grenade and also recovered a T-56 weapon.
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LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at troops in the Kaithadi area of Jaffna district. During the subsequent search and clear operation troops arrested the LTTE cadres who lobbed the grenade and also recovered a T-56 weapon.
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August - 15 
During search operations at the Velanithurai village in the Kayts area of Jaffna district, Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel killed five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres hiding in the Grama Sevaka (local village official) office of the village and subsequently recovered a cache of weapons
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During search operations at the Velanithurai village in the Kayts area of Jaffna district, Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel killed five Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres hiding in the Grama Sevaka (local village official) office of the village and subsequently recovered a cache of weapons, including T 56 weapons, GPS, ammunition and communication equipment and some maps on August 15. SLN spokesperson, Commander D.K.P. Dassanayaka, told Daily News, "It was a prize catch by the Naval troops as they have arrived there to plan a major offensive to capture Jaffna. It is understood that LTTE had used the safe house to plan a major attack on Jaffna after infiltrating the area during the last battle in Kayts."
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August - 23 
Troops conducted a search at the Jaffna University and recovered ten Anti-Personnel Mines and five hand grenades from the University premises on August 23.
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Troops conducted a search at the Jaffna University and recovered ten Anti-Personnel Mines and five hand grenades from the University premises on August 23.
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August - 29 
Troops during search operations in Jaffna recovered one T-56 weapon, a magazine with 30 rounds of ammunition and 20 hand grenades from the Mirisuvil area on August 29. Similarly, troops recovered one claymore mine during a clearing operation from the Nawagamiuwa area of Vavuniya district.
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Troops during search operations in Jaffna recovered one T-56 weapon, a magazine with 30 rounds of ammunition and 20 hand grenades from the Mirisuvil area on August 29. Similarly, troops recovered one claymore mine during a clearing operation from the Nawagamiuwa area of Vavuniya district.
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August - 29 
Troops on duty at Forward Defense Lines (FDL) in the Poovarasankulam area of Vavuniya district confronted more than 20 LTTE cadres who tried to infiltrate the FDL. During the subsequent search operation in the area in the area, SFs recovered 16 dead bodies of LTTE cadres and one weapon.
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Troops on duty at Forward Defense Lines (FDL) in the Poovarasankulam area of Vavuniya district confronted more than 20 LTTE cadres who tried to infiltrate the FDL. During the subsequent search operation in the area in the area, SFs recovered 16 dead bodies of LTTE cadres and one weapon.
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September - 20 
Troops opened fire after spotting a group of LTTE cadres moving ahead of them in the Eluthumadduval area. During the subsequent search operation, they recovered the dead body of an LTTE cadre along with two T-56 weapons and three hand grenades from the incident site.
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Troops opened fire after spotting a group of LTTE cadres moving ahead of them in the Eluthumadduval area. During the subsequent search operation, they recovered the dead body of an LTTE cadre along with two T-56 weapons and three hand grenades from the incident site.
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September - 21 
On the same day, one soldier was injured in an exchange of fire between troops and LTTE cadres in the Kodikamam area of Jaffna district. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered the dead body of one LTTE cadre and a T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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On the same day, one soldier was injured in an exchange of fire between troops and LTTE cadres in the Kodikamam area of Jaffna district. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered the dead body of one LTTE cadre and a T-56 weapon from the incident site.
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September - 30 
On the same day, troops retaliated as LTTE cadres opened fired towards them at Vannarapannai in the Jaffna district and during subsequent search operation recovered two hand grenades and several T-56 ammunition from the incident site.
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On the same day, troops retaliated as LTTE cadres opened fired towards them at Vannarapannai in the Jaffna district and during subsequent search operation recovered two hand grenades and several T-56 ammunition from the incident site.
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October - 3 
On October 3, Police personnel retaliated Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) firing in the Murunkan area of Mannar district and during subsequent search operations recovered the dead body of one LTTE cadre, one T-56 weapon and one ammunition drum.
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On October 3, Police personnel retaliated Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) firing in the Murunkan area of Mannar district and during subsequent search operations recovered the dead body of one LTTE cadre, one T-56 weapon and one ammunition drum.
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October - 4 
A civilian was abducted along with his vehicle and subsequently shot dead by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Kondavil area of Jaffna district on October 4. Later, when troops reached the scene to conduct a search operation, a time bomb attached to the vehicle exploded. However,
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A civilian was abducted along with his vehicle and subsequently shot dead by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres in the Kondavil area of Jaffna district on October 4. Later, when troops reached the scene to conduct a search operation, a time bomb attached to the vehicle exploded. However, no casualties were reported in the blast.
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October - 29 
Five civilians and a suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadre, carrying the bomb, were killed and two more civilians sustained injuries when a claymore mine fixed to a bicycle exploded in the Uduuppidy area of Jaffna district on October 29, according to Colombo Page. The Sri Lankan mi
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Five civilians and a suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadre, carrying the bomb, were killed and two more civilians sustained injuries when a claymore mine fixed to a bicycle exploded in the Uduuppidy area of Jaffna district on October 29, according to Colombo Page. The Sri Lankan military said, “[The bomb] was being transported by a Tiger terrorist when it went off prematurely.” Troops recovered a hand grenade from the hand of dead LTTE cadre during the subsequent search of the area.
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November - 7 
On the same day, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards an Army sentry point at Anuradhapura junction in the Trincomalee district. Subsequently, troops conducted a search and clear operation in the area and arrested a suspect. Similarly, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards an Army foot patr
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On the same day, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards an Army sentry point at Anuradhapura junction in the Trincomalee district. Subsequently, troops conducted a search and clear operation in the area and arrested a suspect. Similarly, LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade towards an Army foot patrol near the Jaffna Hindu College. However, no casualties were reported in these incidents.
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November - 9 
One Home Guard was killed and two others sustained injuries when LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade and subsequently opened fire towards Thiruvegama Police Post at Madukanda in the Vavuniya district. During a subsequent search operation, Police recovered a night vision device from the incident site.
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One Home Guard was killed and two others sustained injuries when LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade and subsequently opened fire towards Thiruvegama Police Post at Madukanda in the Vavuniya district. During a subsequent search operation, Police recovered a night vision device from the incident site.
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November - 16 
LTTE cadres lobbed two hand grenades towards troops on a search and clear operation in the Nanaddan area of Mannar district, injuring one soldier. In the retaliatory fire, troops killed one LTTE cadre
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LTTE cadres lobbed two hand grenades towards troops on a search and clear operation in the Nanaddan area of Mannar district, injuring one soldier. In the retaliatory fire, troops killed one LTTE cadre
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November - 23 
Troops recovered two hand grenades and one sketch map from a suspected terrorist during a search operation in the Sastrikulankulam area of Vavuniya on November 23.
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Troops recovered two hand grenades and one sketch map from a suspected terrorist during a search operation in the Sastrikulankulam area of Vavuniya on November 23.
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December - 3 
Troops in a search operation recovered a hand grenade at Kodikamam in the Jaffna district on December 3.
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Troops in a search operation recovered a hand grenade at Kodikamam in the Jaffna district on December 3.
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December - 6 
Troops recovered two hand grenades, 300 rounds of T-56 ammunition and one military type uniform during a search operation at Pandathirippu in the Jaffna district on December 6, according to defence ministry sources.
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Troops recovered two hand grenades, 300 rounds of T-56 ammunition and one military type uniform during a search operation at Pandathirippu in the Jaffna district on December 6, according to defence ministry sources.
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December - 11 
A day earlier, an unidentified civilian was shot dead when LTTE cadres opened fire on troops withdrawing to their camp after a search operation in Kokuvil area in the Jaffna district.
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A day earlier, an unidentified civilian was shot dead when LTTE cadres opened fire on troops withdrawing to their camp after a search operation in Kokuvil area in the Jaffna district.
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December - 17 
Troops conducted a search operation in the Point Pedro area and recovered 215 meters of detonating cords and two claymore tripods. At Kallikai in the same district, troops recovered an improvised remote control operating claymore mine.
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Troops conducted a search operation in the Point Pedro area and recovered 215 meters of detonating cords and two claymore tripods. At Kallikai in the same district, troops recovered an improvised remote control operating claymore mine.
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December - 21 
Security force (SF) personnel retaliated when a Military patrol escaped a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) roadside bomb attack in the Vavuniya district. During the subsequent search operation SF personnel recovered the dead body of an outfit cadre along with ammunition and two bombs and cord
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Security force (SF) personnel retaliated when a Military patrol escaped a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) roadside bomb attack in the Vavuniya district. During the subsequent search operation SF personnel recovered the dead body of an outfit cadre along with ammunition and two bombs and cord often used to detonate them.
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December - 21 
SFs, guarding an examination center, escaped unhurt when a LTTE claymore mine failed to explode in the Sampathurai area of Mannar district. Navy and Police troops combed the area and recovered the detonator cord and several suspicious items.
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SFs, guarding an examination center, escaped unhurt when a LTTE claymore mine failed to explode in the Sampathurai area of Mannar district. Navy and Police troops combed the area and recovered the detonator cord and several suspicious items.
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December - 21 
Troops recovered two T-56 weapons, three T-56 magazines and ninety-two T-56 ammunition from the Pulloly area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, troops conducted a cordon and search operation and recovered a hand grenade from the Arialai area.
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Troops recovered two T-56 weapons, three T-56 magazines and ninety-two T-56 ammunition from the Pulloly area of Jaffna district. Elsewhere, troops conducted a cordon and search operation and recovered a hand grenade from the Arialai area.
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December - 26 
A day earlier, troops during a combined search operation in the Navanthurai area of Jaffna district recovered the dead body of a LTTE cadre along with one bag, one wristwatch, Rupees 10350 ($ 96) in cash and one misfired hand grenade.
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A day earlier, troops during a combined search operation in the Navanthurai area of Jaffna district recovered the dead body of a LTTE cadre along with one bag, one wristwatch, Rupees 10350 ($ 96) in cash and one misfired hand grenade.
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December - 27 
Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in a clash that ensued between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres when they attempted to infiltrate the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line (FDL) in the Jaffna district on December 27. During subsequent search operations, troops re
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Two Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres were killed in a clash that ensued between security forces (SFs) and the outfit’s cadres when they attempted to infiltrate the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line (FDL) in the Jaffna district on December 27. During subsequent search operations, troops recovered one T-56 assault rifle, two magazines and one Global Positioning System along with the two dead bodies of the LTTE cadres.
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December - 30 
On December 30, troops arrested one person and subsequently recovered one claymore mine from the Vavuniya town. Troops also recovered one T-56 weapon during a search operation in the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line area of Jaffna district. Troops on search and clear operation recovered six Rocket Pro
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On December 30, troops arrested one person and subsequently recovered one claymore mine from the Vavuniya town. Troops also recovered one T-56 weapon during a search operation in the Muhamalai Forward Defence Line area of Jaffna district. Troops on search and clear operation recovered six Rocket Propeller Grenade rounds and one 81-mm round in the from the Selvanagar area of Trincomalee district.
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