8 soldiers, 48 LTTE cadres killed in north: MCNS
2008-10-09 09:50:12

At least eight soldiers and 48 LTTE cadres were killed in fighting in the north yesterday, the Media Center for National Secruity (MCNS) said.

Six soldiers were killed and 44 were injured when the LTTE attacked a bunker set in Aandamkulum which was previously captured by the Sri Lanka Army , the MCNS said.

In heavy clashes in Muhamale, Killinochchi, Vavuniya and Weli Oya killed 48 LTTE cadres and injured 22, the MCNS said. .