What Happened
Assistant Director of Fisheries in Mannaar, J.G.Jujin and another civilian were killed when a Sri Lanka Army Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) Claymore mine targeted an ambulance of the Ki'linochchi hospital at Muzhangkaavil in Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) controlled Vanni Friday around 8:00 a.m., initial reports said. The ambulance which returned from Vavuniyaa after admitting patients in Vavuniyaa hospital picked up civilians on its way to Ki'linochchi. Mr. Jujin, 55, a father of six children, hails from Periya Pa'ndivirichchaan. Chronology: 24.05.08 DPU attack victims laid to rest in Ki'linochchi 23.05.08 16 civilians killed in DPU attack in Vanni, 5 chil.. 23.05.08 Fisheries director killed, DPU attack targets ambu..
Perpetrators
Sri Lankan Army Deep Penetration Unit
Sources & References
- https://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=25733