Last modified on: 5/18/2009 1:26:42 PM Army foils LTTE's last attempt to
evacuate its leaders; bodies being identified
Sri Lankan army elites and infantrymen of 53, 58 and 59 Divisions have
foiled the LTTE's last attempt to evacuate its top leaders this morning (May
18). According to the latest battlefield reports, soldiers have located over
150 bodies of LTTE cadres so far. The process of identifying the terrorist
bodies is in progress.
With this attack LTTE has lost all its key positions and its remnants are
now limited to tiny pockets scattered in the Karayamullavaikkal area, the
sources said. All army units are now engaged in the final mop up operations.
LTTE terrorists made their final bid to evacuate its leaders early this
morning as army elites pierced in to the last remaining LTTE foothold last
night. The terrorist have managed took hold of two vehicles and believed to
have put their senior leaders into those vehicles before they started moving
northwards. According to the available information army elites and 53 Division
soldiers have intercepted and crushed the terrorist move after fierce fighting.
Troops have so far identified bodies of Charles Anthony, the eldest son
of LTTE chief V.Prabhakaran , B. Nadesan, LTTE's political head, S. Pulidevan ,
LTTE's head of peace secretariat, S. Ramesh, A special military leader, Kapil
Amman, LTTE's deputy intelligence leader, Sudarman , the aide to Prabhakarn's
son, Rathnam Master , a black tiger leader and Ilango, another senior LTTE
leader.
More information will follow...
D.M. Isitha Eranga Dissanayaka
http://isitha.myblog.lk
[email protected]
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