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Air attack on Tiger bunker line in Mannar

Air Force gunship MI-24s carried out a fresh air attack targeting the LTTE bunker line in Andankulam, Mannar yesterday morning, Air Force spokesman Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara said.

"The air raid was conducted to support ground troops engaged in an offensive attack to liberate the Mannar front," Wing Commander Nanayakkara told the Daily News.

The Air Force launched the air strike targeting the LTTE bunker line around 8.30 a.m. in Andankulam. "The target was located 1.5 km ahead of Security Forces' FDL's in Andankulam," he added.

The Air Force successfully carried out the air raid causing damage to Tiger cadres. "The air raid was launched following ground intelligence information and air surveillance."

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