Sri Lanka Air Force carried out 4 air raids targeting terrorist gatherings in the forward area on the Wanni battlefronts during last few hours (Sept 21). Air Force spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara told the Observer Online the SLAF air raids were launched by fighter jets around noon today, targeting an LTTE gathering detected 5 km north of Nachchikudha.
The attack was launched in support of Task Force One soldiers operating on the western half of the Kilinochchi front, according to the SLAF spokesman.