Falsehood will be laid to rest - Defence Secy
Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa said that
the falsehood created by the LTTE’s international propaganda
machinery together with some in the Tamil Diaspora will be laid to
rest with the publication of the Humanitarian Operation Factual
Analysis enabling the world to conclude beyond any doubt that the
humanitarian operation was just. He made this observation at the
launching ceremony of the report titled Humanitarian Operation
Factual Analysis July 2006 - May 2009 at the Hilton Hotel yesterday.
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LTTE assassinated over 100 democratically elected political
leaders, govt officials
The report ‘Humanitarian Operation Factual
Analysis July 2006-May 2009’ compiled by the Defence Ministry has it
that the LTTE which unleashed a brutal campaign of terror and
violence in Sri Lanka assassinated over one hundred democratically
elected political leaders and government officials from all
ethnicities in Sri Lanka as well as a Head of State of Sri Lanka and
a former Prime Minister of India.
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Navy rescues Indian trawler
The Sri Lanka Navy rescued an Indian fishing
trawler which had run aground on the sand banks in the North-western
seas of Sri Lanka on July 31, 2011. The Indian fishing trawler,
named “Selvaboodhi” and bearing the registration number TN/10/MFB/843
with five Indian fishing crew onboard, was sighted stuck in the sand
banks by a SLN craft on routine patrol in the seas off Thalai-mannar.
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