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11 October 2006

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Suspected Tamil Tigers attack a military convoy with a lorry full of drive a lorry full of explosives into a convoy of Sri Lankan military buses, killing at least 100 sailors at Digampatana, near Habarana.

Sources
Suicide bombing kills over 100 Sri Lankan sailors, The Times, 16 October 2006; In pictures: Sri Lankan convoy blast, BBC, 16 October 2006.

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