India played a critical, albeit covert, role in the success of Sri Lanka’s war against the Tamil Tigers, with the Indian Navy providing vital intelligence in locating and destroying at least a dozen LTTE rogue vessels laden with arms, says the first such detailed account of the operation.
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(4 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)Operation KP’ remains a Mystery




(3 votes, average: 4 out of 5)Sri Lanka’s Secret Mission to capture the newly appointed LTTE Leader Kumaran Pathmanadan, aka KP, remains to be a mystery. The Mystery continues because The Malaysian hotel from where the KP was arrested conducted its own investigations and found that there were no signs of such an arrest in the hotel premises.
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TID seeks Public help to Track Female Suicide Bomber




(Rate it!)The Terrorist Investigation Division(TID) has urgently sought public assistance to track down a female suicide bomber identified as Abdul Shalam Fatima Yasmin (ID No: 857835641v) who is believed to have frequented the Old Moor Street, area in Colombo 12.
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Name : Abdul Shalam Fatima Yasmin
Address : Old Moor Street , Colombo 12
ID [...]
‘KP’ brought in to Colombo




(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5)Kumaran Pathmanathan also known as KP is now being questioned in Colombo. The Hindustan Times today quotes MP Basil Rajapaksa as saying KP was flown down to Colombo following his arrest although details of how arrest was conducted was not revealed.
Pathmanathan had met with two visitors from London, England at a hotel room in KL [...]
Game’s Over for ‘KP’




(3 votes, average: 5 out of 5)The new Tiger chief, Selvarasa Pathmanathan known as ‘KP,’ was arrested in a foreign country and brought to Colombo on Thursday for questioning.
According highly reliable sources here, he was picked up and flown down to the capital. However, there were no details of the circumstances under which he was taken into custody.
Selvarajah Pathmanathan was wanted [...]
Shavendra becomes youngest Major General in SL Army




(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5)With the recent promotion from the ranks of Brigadier to Major General, Shavendra Silva (45) becomes youngest Major General in SL Army. Major General Shavendra Silva was born in 1964 and joined SL Army as a cadet officer in 1985.
When the Humanitarian Operation starts he was serving Gajaba Regiment as Lieutenant Colonel. Based on [...]
Three Battle Field Commanders Promoted to the Ranks of Major General




(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)Sri Lanka Armr today promoted three senior battle field commanders namely, Brigadier Prasana De Silva [ then Commander of 53 Division ], Brigadier Shavendra Silva [then Commander of 58 Division] and Brigadier Chagi Gallage to the ranks of Major General.
WanniOperation.com wishes our heartiest congratulations to these commanders who played a key role in the recent war on the LTTE Terror.
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Major changes in the Military




(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5)President Mahinda Rajapaksa has appointed Army Chief Sarath Fonseka as the Chief of Defence Staff, Maj. Gen Jagath Jayasuriya as the new Army Commander, Navy Chief Wasantha Karanagoda as the National Security Advisor and rear Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe as the new Navy Chief to take effect from July 15.
Doctors served in the LTTE controlled areas say the Tamil people faced immense hardships due to LTTE atrocities




(Rate it!)Several doctors who served in the LTTE controlled areas during the last days of the humanitarian operation say that the Tamil people faced immense hardships due to LTTE atrocities at that time. The LTTE that experienced severe shortages of cadres to face the advancing troops used to abduct teenagers between 11 years to 14 years [...]
Combing operation against LTTE in TN




(Rate it!)A massive combing operation was on Tuesday launched by Tamil Nadu police aided by intelligence and Coast Guard personnel in nearby islands and all the coastal districts of the state to verify whether any LTTE militant had infiltrated into the areas in the aftermath of the outfit’s defeat in Sri Lanka.
The operations, ordered by the [...]
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