{"id":88325,"date":"2019-05-07T12:40:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T19:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=88325"},"modified":"2019-05-07T12:40:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T19:40:31","slug":"cache-of-anti-aircraft-bullets-found-in-vavuniya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/05\/07\/cache-of-anti-aircraft-bullets-found-in-vavuniya\/","title":{"rendered":"Cache of anti-aircraft bullets found in Vavuniya"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>A cache of anti-aircraft bullets have been recovered from Alagalla area in Vavuniya last evening (06), says Irattaperiyakulam Police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accordingly, 85 anti-aircraft bullets were found by Irattaperiyakulam police officers, who acted on a tip-off received from the residents of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Irattaperiyakulam Police had searched the area further with the help of police dogs, however, no other explosives were recovered from the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0dc0\u0dc0\u0dd4\u0db1\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dda \u0d9a\u0dd0\u0dc5\u0dd1\u0dc0\u0d9a\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0d9c\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0db1\u0dca \u0dba\u0dcf\u0db1\u0dcf \u0db1\u0dcf\u0dc1\u0d9a \u0db4\u0dad\u0dd4\u0dbb\u0db8\u0dca \u0dad\u0ddc\u0d9c\u0dba\u0d9a\u0dca \u0dc4\u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0dba\u0dd2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sOhswtCiQuw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The security forces stated that the area in which the said cache of ammunition was found had been previously held by the LTTE organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recovered anti-aircraft bullets are to be defused by the Police Special Task Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Irattaperiyakulam Police is conducting further investigations into the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Meanwhile, in another search operation at Eluttur in Mannar, 6 casings used for mortar bombs were recovered from the garden of a house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mannar Police is probing the incident further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana A cache of anti-aircraft bullets have been recovered from Alagalla area in Vavuniya last evening (06), says Irattaperiyakulam Police. Accordingly, 85 anti-aircraft bullets were found by Irattaperiyakulam police officers, who acted on a tip-off received from the residents of the area. The Irattaperiyakulam Police had searched the area further with the help of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}