The Sri Lankan military says it has carried out air attacks against Tamil Tiger rebel ... "The attempt to break the LTTE Forward Defence Line in Muhamaalai, Kilaali and Kandal in the Northern ...

In March 2007 the LTTE launched its first air strike, using a single-propeller plane to drop bombs on an air force base next to the international airport in Colombo, killing three soldiers.

Since Wednesday, the Army’s 57 division began bombarding LTTE strategic points in Puthukkudiyiruppu from the West of the region while the 58 division kept firing mortars and artillery from the north ...

As far as the LTTE and Prabhakaran were concerned ... that he would be airlifted from Jaffna by an Indian Air Force helicopter and that he would be dropped back in Jaffna regardless of whether ...