During day time in the general area of Mankulam troops conducted a search and clear operation and recovered one LMG weapon two T 56 weapons, one RPG weapon and 145 anti personnel mines.
Troops continue to dominate area ahead of defences.
On the same day around 12.30 p.m. at Killinochci, troops operating forward of the defence line sniped and killed one terrorist. In addition on the same day during daytime at Nagarakovil in the Jaffna District troops conducted a search and clear operation in the area and recovered one T 56 weapon.