The fighters of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) on Friday morning foiled an attempt of Sri Lankan Army (SLA) soldiers to advance into LTTE territory in Manalaaru, Kokkuththoduvaay. LTTE sources from Manalaaru said the SLA soldiers made an attempt around 9:30 a.m. to enter the LTTE territory, but faced stiff resistance from the Tigers. At one stage, the government soldiers were compelled to retreat. The details about casualty were not available but different sources confirmed that leg of one SLA soldier was blown away.

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