Tag: rebels
Saturday 15th November, 2008 (IANS)Sri Lanka Saturday claimed that its advancing troops backed by artillery bombardment had entered the Tamil Tiger rebels' naval bastion of Pooneryn ...
Saturday 15th November, 2008 (IANS)Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Saturday urged the Tamil Tiger rebels to lay down weapons and come for talks, hours after his ...
Kiwanja (DR Congo), Nov 06: Rebels smashed aceasefire and wrested control of another town in easternDemocratic Republic of Congo in clashes on Thursday with governmentforces ...
Colombo, Oct 03: Sri Lankan troops have killed 42 Tamil Tigers and injured 53 in a ground and sea offensive aimed at dismantling the rebels' ...
(IANS)Colombo, Sep 27 (Xinhua) Sri Lankan troops have killed some 65 Tamil rebels in the country's embattled northern region, military officials said Saturday.Government troops, who ...
Sri Lankan Air Force ground attack fighter jets carried out three air raids Tuesday 'targeting LTTE resistance points' in the country's north in support of ...
Tuesday 9th September, 2008 (IANS)Two light-wing aircraft of the Tamil Tigers carried out a pre-dawn air raid Tuesday on the Sri Lankan Air Force base in ...
Colombo, Sept 08: Air force jets attacked a rebel bunker line in northern Sri Lanka on Monday morning as a new wave of fighting in ...
Colombo, Sept 06: At least 24 Tamil tiger rebels werekilled as heavy fighting continued to rage across Sri Lanka'srestive northern areas with government troops keeping ...
Islamabad, Sept 04: Taliban militants captured 25 police recruits in restive North-Western Pakistan, officials said Thursday. The trainees were abducted in the tribal North-Western Frontier ...