Army Chief reviews Jaffna security situation

Army Commander Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka in an attempt to take an overall stock of the latest ground situation flew to Jaffna yesterday morning with several senior military officers of the Army Headquarters.

Commander, Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) Major General G.A. Chandrasiri after receiving the Military Chief gave a detailed outline of the security developments in areas under his command. All respective Commanders in Divisions and Brigades joined him to brief the visiting Commander on the current situation.

After reviewing the present security situation in the area under SFHQ(J), the Army Chief gave additional instructions to all senior ground commanders on future security arrangements.