Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Flash : Army ship again under siege says Pro LTTE website

SLN ship under siege off Pulmoddai coast

[TamilNet, August 01, 2006 15:13 GMT]

The Jetliner ship, which escaped Trincomalee attack Tuesday afternoon with 854 Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers on board, has come under attack again in the Pulmoddai sea, bound for north from 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, military sources in Colombo said. Pulmoddai is located 49 km northwest of Trincomalee and 41 km southwest of Mullaithivu.
Kfir jets took off from Colombo towards Pulmoddai in support of the ship under siege.
Villagers of Kokilai, Pulmoddai and other areas close to the Pulmoddai Sea are fleeing from their houses.

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