{"id":63758,"date":"2019-04-27T02:05:49","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T06:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=63758"},"modified":"2019-04-27T02:05:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-27T06:05:49","slug":"bodies-of-three-men-six-women-and-six-children-recovered-from-house-shattered-by-explosion-after-shoot-out-in-saainthamaruthu-between-armed-men-and-security-forces-comprising-army-police-and-stf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=63758","title":{"rendered":"Bodies of Three Men, Six Women and Six Children Recovered  From House Shattered by Explosion  After Shoot -Out  in Saainthamaruthu Between Armed Men and Security Forces Comprising Army Police and STF:One Woman and Child Hospitalised."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Combined Army, Special Task Force and Police teams are continuing search operations in the Kalmunai area where 15 people including 6 six children were killed in a confrontation between troops and suspected terrorists last night (26).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are no dead or injured among the security forces.<\/p>\n<p>One woman and a child were admitted to hospital by police.<\/p>\n<p>The Sri Lanka Army said this morning that on information received from local residents a search operation was started in the general area of Kalmunai.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>During the search troops had heard an explosion near a mosque in Sainthamaruthu. <\/p>\n<p>When troops approached the area they had been fired upon from a house in the area. <\/p>\n<p>Troops had fired back and in that exchange of fire three armed men had been killed. <\/p>\n<p>After that a huge explosion had engulfed the house.<\/p>\n<p>Later when troops searched the house they recovered the bodies of the six children, three women and three men.<\/p>\n<p>The Army spokesman said that the explosion was an act of suicide.<\/p>\n<p>Other reports said police recovered banners and other items that maybe linked to Islamic State from the house.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:Republic Next<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton63758\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D63758&amp;text=Bodies%20of%20Three%20Men%2C%20Six%20Women%20and%20Six%20Children%20Recovered%20%20From%20House%20Shattered%20by%20Explosion%20%20After%20Shoot%20-Out...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Combined Army, Special Task Force and Police teams are continuing search operations in the Kalmunai area where 15 people including 6 six children were killed in a confrontation between troops and suspected terrorists last night (26). There are no dead or injured among the security forces. One woman and a child were admitted to hospital &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=63758\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Bodies of Three Men, Six Women and Six Children Recovered  From House Shattered by Explosion  After Shoot -Out  in Saainthamaruthu Between Armed Men and Security Forces Comprising Army Police and STF:One Woman and Child Hospitalised.&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63759,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63758\/revisions\/63759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}