Navy elites attacked the terrorists boats using their very own special fighting technique, and destroyed 4 LTTE craft and inflicted damages to another.
Intercepted LTTE radio transmissions have revealed that 14 LTTE cadres including 7 brain-washed suicide carders were killed and another 16 were wounded.
According to the Navy sources 5 sailors were injured in action.
According to the radio intercepted reports, 7 senior LTTE sea tiger cadres including Paduman master, Pulikutti, Seran, Kannan and Kalai-madhi were among the dead.