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Last modified on: 11/23/2009 6:49:32 AM Troops recover more weaponry from North and East

Troops recover more weaponry from North and East

Troops of Manikkavalavu of 56 division were able to find a pressure mine from an information received from a civilian, while troops of task force 3in the general area Ampakamam found two 81mm Mortar trappings. Further, the troops of Task Force 8 recovered C4 27Kg of explosive, 49 Thamilan bombs, 60 AP mines, 2 Anti tank mines, 1 Clyamore mine, 10 IEDs made with S- lon pipes, 1 explosive sample box and 4 remote activating devices for claymore mines from Vellamullivaikkal.

The Intelligence and Security group of Trincomalee under 22 division found a 40mm Grenade launcher, eleven 40mm bombs, 1 SFG 87 hand grenade and one 82 - 2 hand grenade from the Verugal area.

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