 Photograph: Daily Mirror |
A bomb from a Sri Lankan fighter jet weighing over 300kg has been found in Kilinochchi.
The bomb, identified as having been launched from a Sri Lankan air force Kfir jet, measures 6 foot long.
Sri Lanka’s Special Task Force were called out to the Chundikulam reserve, where the bomb was discovered.
It has not yet been reported when the bomb was launched.
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