Vanni Bombing and shelling victims since November – released 2 December 2008

Massacre reports
Vanni Bombing and shelling victims since November – released 2 December 2008

There were five major bombing and shelling attacks on civilians in Vanni during November 2008 and also one on 1 December. All five attacks caused large number of injuries among children and caused two child deaths. In total there were three civilian deaths in these attacks and a total 26 civilians were injured, including nine children. A claymore attack also took the lives of three civilians including that of a child. Details of these six attacks are described in this report. There were several other injuries and destruction caused by artillery shelling.

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2008-01-Claymore_attack_on_a_school_bus_in_Thadchanamadhu

2008-02-Kiranchi_in_Poonakari_Bombed

2008-05-Report_on_the_claymore_attack_on_a_private_van_near_Murukandy

2008-06-Bombing_Puthukkudiyiruppu_town

2008-06-Claymore_attack_templegoers

2008-08-Mullaithivu_hospital_shelling

2008-08-Puthumurippu_shelling_massacre

2008-09-Kilinochchi_city_bombings

2008-10-More_bombing___shelling_havoc_in_

2008-11-November_victims_of_bombing_and_shelling

2008-12-Victims_of_December_boming_shelling