Military sources from Vavuniya said that six LTTE cadres were killed when army soldiers retaliated to a terror attack at Periyathampanai last afternoon (August 6).
According to the sources the terrorists had open fire at the soldiers on a foot patrol around 2.45p.m. Troops had retaliated effectively causing the terrorists to withdraw.
Later, intercepted LTTE radio communications have revealed that six LTTE cadres were killed and few others suffered injuries in the attack.
The sources further said that no casualties were reported to own troops.
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