Showing posts with label Army Task Force 1. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Army Task Force 1. Show all posts

Saturday, January 3, 2009

Fall of EPS is imminent; Battle for Mullaittivu begins







Troops of Army Task Force 1(TF 1 ) are marching into the deliberately very important Elephant Pass town, reveal defence sources in the battlefield. The total liberation of the town located at the entry to the Jaffna Peninsula is imminent the sources added.
Army Commander, replacement General Sarath Fonseka meeting the ready success of the Wanni battle yesterday (Jan 2) said that Elephant Pass was just 2 Km further than the TF 1 forward border.
He additional said that the fight for Mullaittivu has already begun as troops of 59 division captured about 800 yards of the LTTE built soil bund in Mullaittivu last afternoon. Troops have located themselves just 5 Km south of Mullaittivu and 3 Km south of LTTE's main airstrip, he added.

Friday, January 2, 2009

Kilinochchi liberated- Countdown to extinction begins for LTTE






























The 57 Division and the Task Force 1 of Sri Lanka Army today (Jan 2) scored the greatest conquest in their dignified battle against terrorism by therapeutic the Kilinochchi town, the so-called managerial hub of the LTTE terrorists.
Troops of 57 Division guide by Major General Jagath Dias have entered into the extremely secluded terrorists strong hold from the South and Southwestern limits while the Task Force 1 troops lead by Brigadier Shavendra Silva have marched in from the North and Northwest.
Kilinochchi, though not very strategically situated in terms of military military exercises, has been given a huge symbolic significance by the LTTE terrorists as their administrative "capital". In fact, the LTTE propaganda rudiments used to name the town as their de facto assets of the utopian state of "Eelam". However , Sri Lanka administration has been running all civil administrative relationships in the area, counting bank and finance, teaching, health, deal and wellbeing .
The terrorist first took hold of the town in 1990 when the Army withdrew its garrisons from Kilinochchi. Then the area was liberated by the Army throughout operations Sathjaya I, II, and III in September 1996. The town again fell into the terrorists' hand in September 1998 and had their administrative center there ever since.
The LTTE is a cruel terrorists outfit that has been engaged in a gory terrorist movement against the citizens of Sri Lanka since 1983. Lead by a psychopathic chief , the group has been trying to set up an ethnically pure Tamil state on the Sri Lankan soil. The LTTE is too the first terrorist group to use suicide bombers, and to expand naval and aerial hostility ability. The outfit is listed in the UN list of shame for using child soldiers and barred in many countries in the world.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Army Task Force 1 edging towards Paranthan junction

Army Task Force 1 (TF 1) operating on the northern piece of the Kilinochchi battlefront yesterday (Dec 29) made additional progress towards the strategically important Paranthan junction. According to the battlefield sources, some of the fighting basics of the TF 1 were just 2 km short of the connection from the West.
Troops of 582 Brigade confronted with a terrorists collection around 9.30, last morning in the general area Nivil and claimed grave compensation to the terrorists. Separately, troops of 583 Brigade attacked a terrorist group detected in the East of Nalanawakulam area around 3.45 PM. Ground sources claimed serious damages to the terrorists. Also, snipers deployed on the forward limits, West of Paranthan long-established shooting down of 2 LTTE cadres last afternoon.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Army TF 1 thwarts LTTE counter attack- West of Paranthan






Battlefield commanders leading the battle in Paranthan (24 Dec)
Sri Lanka Army Task Force 1 military dense an LTTE counter physical assault launched at their forward edge south of Chinna Paranthan area this morning (Dec 24). According to battlefield sources, troops inflicted serious reward to the terrorists.
The terrorists tried to get well their lost battlefield defenses located about 6 km west of Paranthan on the Pooneryn- Paranthan road near the create this morning with a huge earth physical physical attack supported with arms and mortar fire. However, well ready troops busy the advancing terrorists with armour tanks, weaponry and infantry causing serious reward to the terrorists.
According to the obtainable in order, at least 18 terrorists including an LTTE limited skull were killed while many others were injured. intercept terrorist radio transmissions have reveled that 34 LTTE cadres were injured and 4 others went absent. So far , troops have been able to collect a body of an LTTE cadre while many others are still deceitful in countenance of their onward border.
Clearing operations are still on ...

Monday, December 22, 2008

Troops march towards Kilinochchi; LTTE suffered heavy damages in confrontations - Kilinochchi




Troops march towards Kilinochchi; LTTE suffered heavy damages in confrontations - Kilinochchi
Troops of Task Force 1 on assignment to imprison LTTE's heartland, Kilinochchi, had more than a few confrontations with detected groups of LTTE terrorists in general region Nivil yesterday, 21 December.
Army military emotionally involved to 582 group have comprehensive their defences destroying LTTE physically powerful points observed in general area Nivil yesterday. Electronic Warfare sources confirmed that terrorists conventional heavy compensation in strong hostility reported in the region. Troops also continued slight compensation.
Meanwhile, troops of same pattern attacked at LTTE dugout line last morning inflicting utmost compensation to the enemy.
Separately, army snipers deployed in 582 group have taken three targets in front of the own defence line in universal area Nivil, the armed report conventional from the battlefront said.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Successive air strikes rattle LTTE Wanni defences: Retreating sea tigers suffer heavy casualties

Sri Lankan Air force fighter jets complete 7 consecutive air strikes targeting LTTE defences and strategic locations in Wanni, since early this morning (Dec 20), as armed sources confirmed heavy compensation to terrorists. Heavy payloads were dropped with correctness at recognized LTTE positions, Air force sources said adding that the sorties were launched in hold up of Navy and the advancing Task Force -1 and 57 Division troops at the Wanni battlefront.
SLAF MIG and K'Fir jets roared in the Eastern Mullaittivu skies since 4.30a.m., as shut-battle air strikes were in use at sea tigers who were fleeing for shelter after withdrawing from a pre-dawn main ocean battle with Navy off Mullaittivu today. An LTTE arms transport vessel and 4 attack craft were reported destroyed in the sea argument with Navy this morning.
Another air hit was launched at terrorists, 3km North of the Mullaittivu lagoon at approximately 5.30a.m., Air force Spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nananyakkara said.
Meanwhile, the Air force strikers made more important bombings at terrorist strongpoints located East of Iranamadu junction at 7.20a.m., and 7.50a.m., in that order. At 8a.m., the jets raided another LTTE bunker line located west of Parantan behind the undulating TF-1 infantry battalions.
Later, the Air force jets total two successive air sorties, West and Southwest of Kilinochchi at around 2.30p.m, the Spokesperson additional said.

Friday, December 19, 2008

Troops of TF1 capture LTTE built earth bund









Troops of Task Force 1 captured the LTTE built earth bund and engaged in further consolidating operations.
Troops emotionally involved to Task Force 1 (TF1) have breached the LTTE built soil bund following serious confrontations ensued in general area Nivil last afternoon, 18 December, the military account conventional from the battlefront said.
LTTE terrorists have launched a oppose attacks to summon up LTTE built earth
bund late evening while troops full of activity in consolidating operations in newly captured areas yesterday. Troops effectively surprised the LTTE attempts inflicting maximum damages to the opponent. Troops also continued slight damages throughout the confrontation.
Meanwhile, in a split argument took put in general area Adampan, LTTE conventional more casualties, ground troops long-established. The confrontation occurred when troops attacked at detected group of LTTE terrorists about 12.55pm.
Army personnel also sustained slight damages in confrontations took put in universal area Adampan, north of Akkarayankulam on the alike day.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

TF1 troops extend their defences; 2 LTTE bodies found - Kilinochchi

Troops of Task Force 1 had more than a few confrontations with LTTE terrorists while extending their defences in Nivil and Adampan areas yesterday, 18 December.
Army troops of 582 group launched an attack targeting LTTE defence line in universal area Nivil and captured it inflicting maximum compensation to the opponent. In a following search process troops have found two bodies of LTTE terrorist killed during the gun battle.
Meanwhile, army snipers deployed in Adampan area gunned down two LTTE terrorists, the account conventional from the battlefront said.

Friday, December 5, 2008

Task Force 1 sweeping down offensives in Kilinochchi north




Troops of Task Force 1 (TF 1) are moving progressively along the B-69 axis (Poonaryn- Paranthan road) towards Kilinochchi; make known the defence sources in the battleground.
Setting their move toward to the Kilinochchi town from northwest, the TF 1 yesterday engaged LTTE positions in the north of Adampan and the west of Paranthan areas a lot with armour tanks and artillery.
According to the sources, troops launched an attack with the hold up of armour tanks at the LTTE bunker line located 6 km west of Paranthan, along the B-69 road last evening . Troops long-established that the terrorists suffered a heavy toll.
In the Adampan area, troops busy artillery at an LTTE group around 4 in the similar evening. Intercepted LTTE radio transmission confirmed damages to the terrorists.
Also, snipers deployed in the onward areas long-established shooting down of two LTTE cadres all through the day.
The Kilinochchi March continues.

Air Force pounds LTTE strongholds in Kilinochchi

Sri Lanka Air Force launched two air strikes in support of Army Task Force 1 troops marching progressively at Kilinochchi build up this dawn (Dec 5).
Air Force spokesperson, Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkra verbal message to defence.lk hypothetical that the primary of the two air strikes was accepted out by MI-24 helicopters at 6.45 AM. The target was an LTTE power situated in the Adampan area, west of Kilinochchi town, he said.
The next air hit was accepted out by combatant jets located in the west of Paranthan around 8.15 AM, said Wing Commander Nanayakkara. He extra that both attacks were charming citing ground sources.

Friday, November 28, 2008

Troops brave weather; floods wash mines, booby traps- Kilinochchi






Soldiers of the 57 division and the Task Force 1 are further final in on to their next purpose- the Kilinochchi town despite antagonistic weather situation, reveal the battleground sources.
The two unpleasant divisions are at present lined up their strengths the length of the western and southern limits of the Kilinochchi built up and moving in with no rush bearing in mind type of weather and the terrain.
"Troops are very clear of their mission; it is not the real state that they are paying become aware of in but the taking away of terrorism", said our battleground reporter.
"The most undertake before troops is not the fight authority of the terrorists but the solid minefields and booby traps"
"The floods have made very hard for the military to detect AP mines and traps ....so they have to be extra cautious in their march" he added.
Meanwhile, the 57 division infantrymen in service in the Puthumurippukulam area, west of Kilinochchi town blast down an LTTE cadre last morning (Nov 27).