SLAF Kfir jets bomb Vaharai[TamilNet, Saturday, 30 December 2006, 21:16 GMT]Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) kfir jets flew four bombing sorties over Puliyankandalady in Vaharai in the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) held territory, Saturday around 9:00 a.m, forcing the civilians who had sought safety in the Vaharai hospital to flee in panic, seeking safety inside bunkers, sources from Vaharai said. Meanwhile, Dr. Thurairasa Varatharasa of Vaharai hospital said that he managed to send six patients by sea to Valaichenai area. The patients were suffering from hernia, cancer, and serious wounds, and one was a pregnant mother, Dr. Varatharasa said. Chronology: 15.01.07 Unfolding misery
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