Twin Air raids target LTTE positions in Kilinochchi [November 09 2008]

Sri Lanka Air Force fighter jets have launched two air strikes targeting LTTE positions in Kilinochchi a short-while ago.

Air Force spokesperson Wing Commander Janaka Nanayakkara told the Observer Online that the jets launched simultaneous air strikes targeting a Sea Tiger Command Centre located 1 Km West of Paranthan junction and an LTTE artillery gun position located 6km Southeast of Poonaryn.

He said that both attacks were launched at 12.50 p.m. He added the targets were engaged effectively citing operational sources.