Thamilchelvan killed in SLAF air attack

[TamilNet, Friday, 02 November 2007, 07:27 GMT]
S.P. Thamilchelvan, Liberation Tigers Political Head was killed in Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) aerial bombardment Friday morning in Ki'linochchi. The Head Quarters of the Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) in a press communique said it was conveying the loss of Brigadier Thamilchelvan with profound sadness to the people of Tamil Eelam, the Tamil Diaspora and the Global Community. The Sri Lanka Air Force attack has specifically targeted the residence of the members of the Political Division.

S.P.Thamilchelvan
The Secretary General at the Head Quarters of the LTTE, S. Cheeran said the LTTE Political Head was killed in the SLAF bombardment that took place at 6:00 a.m. Friday along with Lt. Col. Anpumani (Alex), Major Mikuthan, Major Neathaaji, Lt. Aadchiveal and Lt. Maavaikkumaran.

The LTTE has conferred its highest military rank, Brigadier, to Mr. Thamilchelvan.


S. P. Thamilchelvan [Library Photo]


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04.11.07  Thamilchelvan funeral Monday
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03.11.07  UNP hails Thamilchelvan killing, slams LTTE
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03.11.07  Karunanidhi laments the death of Thamilchelvan
03.11.07  Thousands pay homage to slain LTTE political cadre..
03.11.07  Erik Solheim concerned for consequences
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02.11.07  Nadesan appointed new Political Head of the LTTE
02.11.07  Jubilant Sri Lanka threatens to wipe Tigers out
02.11.07  'Targeted killing of LTTE Chief Negotiator shatter..
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