Forces handover LTTE bodies

Rafik JALALDEEN

Twenty LTTE bodies were handed over to the ICRC by Security Forces on Tuesday at the Omanthai entry/exit point, Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said.

The Security Forces handed over bodies of 20 LTTE cadres who had been killed in the Wanni battle front. The bodies were handed over to the ICRC at the Omanthai entry/exit point on Tuesday.

"Four bodies of female were among the bodies handed over to the ICRC in Vavuniya," the Brigadier said.

The Tiger bodies were recovered by the Security Forces following subsequent search operations after confronting the LTTE cadres in Weli Oya, Pallamodai, Trincomalee and Mallavi battlefront.