Air Force Destroys Black Tiger Base & LTTE Bunker Line

After the LTTE suicide bomber attack in colombo, SriLankan security forces increased their attacks on LTTE. TWO AIR STRIKES were successfully conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force in support of the ground troops operating in the north this morning (7/April/2008). The first sortie by the Air Force Kfir jets destroyed an LTTE Black Tiger training centre, northwest of MANKULAM, MULLAITHIVU around 6.15 a.m.. After about a couple of minutes, MI 24 attack helicopters shelled an LTTE bunker line south of MUHAMALE. The two missions were accurately accomplished,
the SL army says.