from about 9.50 a.m. to 5 p.m. The LTTE attack was finally repulsed after troops used mortar and artillery rounds against guerrilla positions. Troops of the 58 division had faced similar attacks from ...

Kittu participated in several operations including the LTTE attack on the Chavakachcheri police station in October 1982. It was however in April 1983 that Kittu demonstrated his military skills on ...

The guerillas did not comply. Last Saturday and Sunday the LTTE deployed waves of attacks against the advancing troops and fired several rounds of artillery. The LTTE had even deployed several Black ...

Two civilians, seven security personnel, and fourteen LTTE members were killed. The attack on Sri Lanka's only international airport was both a political and financial blow. It reduced the country ...

In the run-up to the recent donor meeting in Tokyo, which the Tigers decided to boycott, LTTE attacks on On 10th June, the LTTE shot dead Subramaniam (32), father of a child, at Maharambaikulam ...

15 Members or suspected members of anti-LTTE Tamil political parties, which were required to give up their arms under the CFA, were particularly subject to attack. Instability in Sri Lanka’s ...

India has always denied killing non-combatants but many say that Indian troops struggled to identify LTTE militants, who would mix among locals after carrying out attacks. Dr Ganeshmoorthy said ...

Sri Lanka, unsurprisingly, protested: LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran was, among other things, wanted for the 1975 ...

The tribunal comprising Delhi High Court Judge Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora observed that the objective of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for a separate homeland (Tamil Eelam ...

Of late, there has been an escalation of suicide bombing attacks by terrorists in Pakistan ... was the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by LTTE cadres in 1991. The Chief Minister of Punjab, Sardar ...