Security forces personnel engaged in counter terrorist offensives to liberate Wanni have reached to the Palampiddi junction this afternoon, May 17.
According to an initial report received from Vavuniya warfront said that troops reached to Palampiddi junction without much resistance as the LTTE terrorists fled the area when security forces advanced into LTTE dominated Palampiddi area.
Troops now consolidating the area unearthing hundreds of anti-personnel mines and booby traps which were laid by the fleeing terrorists. With reaching the Palampiddi area, the war on terror to liberate Wanni civilians has also reached to a significance phase. The brave soldiers fighting against a ruthless terrorist organization, LTTE, in Vavuniya front are moving further towards LTTE terrain.
