Eleven Eelamtails, including seven students were killed and two students injured in a clandestine claymore mine attack by the SL Deep penetration unit at Iyankankulam, a small village in Kilinochchi on 27 November 2007 at 11.30 a.m. These children were travelling in an ambulance to participate in a first aid program.

Two of the children killed Nagaratnam Mathikaran (15) and Nagaratnam Pratheepa (16) are from one family. Others killed are Nithiyananthan Nitharsana (13) Chandrasekaram Derosa (17) Karunakaran Kaushika (15) Shanmugavel Shakunthaladevi (17) all students and two Health volunteers Atputharajah Ajithnath (22) and Vairamuttu Krishnaverny (25) and the driver Kanthan. Those injured are Chandrasekaram Jaseetha (15) Thevarajah Uthayarani both being students.

Full Name: Nagaratnam Mathikaran, Address: Iyankankulam Mullaiththeevu, Occupation: Student, (M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School) Date of Birth: 24.09.1992 ( Killed in 15 years old)

Full Name: Nagaratnam Piratheepa, Address: Iyankankulam Mullaiththeevu, Occupation: Student, M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth: 09.03.1991 (killed in 16 years old)

Full Name: Niththiyanantham Nitharsana, Address: Iyankankulam Mullaiththeevu, Occupation: Student, M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth: 08.01.1994 (killed in 13 years old)

Full Name : Sanmugavel Sagunthalathevi, Address: Therankandal, Thunikkai, Mullaiththeevu Occupation: Student, M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth: 03.01.1990 (killed in 17 years old)

Full Name: Santhirasekaram Dirosha, Address: Iyankankulam Mullaiththeevu, Occupation: Student, M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth : 05.09.1990  (killed in 17 years old)

Full Name: Karunakaran Kowsika, Address: Old Murikandi, Puththuvedduvan Mullaitheevu Occupation: Student,  M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth: 02.04.1992  (killed in 15 years old)

Full Name: Atputharasa Ajithnath, Permanent Address: Therankandal, Thunikkai, Mullaiththeevu Resident Address: Iyankankulam Mullaitheevu, Occupation: First Aid Student, M/Iyankankulam G.T.M.School, Date of Birth: 03.10.1985 (killed in 22 years old)

Full Name: Vairamuthan Krishnaveni Permanent, Address : 2nd Ward, Puththur East, Yaalppanam Resident Address: Koddaikaddiyakulam Thunukkai Mullaitheevu, Occupation: Hospital worker, Iyankankulam, Date of Birth: 10.01.1982  (killed in  25 years old)

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