Navy thwarts LTTE attack at Erukkalampiddi in Mannar Island www.defence.lk
SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka navy outpost at Erukkalampiddi in the Mannar Island has come under predawn attack by the LTTE terrorist. According to the defence sources, a group LTTE terrorist had come in 6 boats launched the attack around 2.15 am.Read-www.defence.lk

Tamil Tigers destroy Sri Lanka navy outpost: rebels, military-AFP

SRI LANKA-Tamil Tiger rebels attacked and destroyed a navy outpost in north-western Sri Lanka on Wednesday, killing at least three sailors and losing four fighters of their own, a navy spokesman said.

The rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) smashed the Irukkalampiddi naval detachment and escaped with unspecified weapons and ammunition, the spokesman said.Read-AFP