Topic: Prasad Samarasinghe

5 people killed in roadside blast in rebel-held northern Sri Lanka, guerrillas say

AP Features - 1676 days ago
A roadside bomb hit a medical vehicle in a Tamil rebel-held region of northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing five people, the rebels said, blaming Sri Lankan soldiers. The military said it was unaware of the blast.The vehicle was carrying a ...

Tamil rebels ambush Sri Lankan navy base

AP News - 1724 days ago
Tamil Rebels Ambush Navy Base in Sri Lanka's North; Bomb Targets Soldiers in CapitalA flotilla of rebel boats launched a deadly raid Thursday on a navy camp in northern Sri Lanka, hours before a bomb exploded near an army bus in ...

Report: 600 killed in Sri Lanka battles

AP News - 1726 days ago
Sri Lankan Military Claims It Killed 541 Rebels, Lost 44 Soldiers in 4 MonthsSri Lanka's government claimed Sunday to have killed more than 500 rebels in the past four months and lost 44 of its own soldiers in fierce fighting that ...