Two civilian cyclists killed in DPU claymore attack

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 03 April 2007, 18:04 GMT]
A man and a woman were killed when a Deep Penetration Unit of the Sri Lanka Army infiltrated into Liberation Tigers controlled territory in Vavuniya North Tuesday around 2:30 p.m., initial reports from Kilinochchi said. The DPU attackers have knifed the victims after the Claymore attacks.

The attack was reported at Samalankulam, located between Semamadu and Anandapuliankulam.

Dead bodies have been taken to hospital for identification.

Heavy shelling by the SLA was also reported in Semamadu and Palamoaddai Tuesday.

Further details are not available at the moment.