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Sri Lankan war jets bomb LTTE airstrip |
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Sri Lankan jets on March 31 carried out two air raids on a suspected fresh airstrip of the Tamil Tigers in their heartland in Mullaitivu in the island’s north, the military said.
“Air Force Kfirs and Mig-27s bombed an LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) runway located 10 km west of Mullaitivu town at 9.45 a.m. and 10.30 a.m.,” said military spokesman Bri¬gadier Udaya Nanayakkara.
“The pilots have confirmed that they ... damaged it exten¬sively,” he said, giving no further details.
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