The LTTE is certainly in it’s death throes and as a last throw of the dice it is deploying suicide bombers, the most crudest weapon in it’s armoury, now that it has lost almost all it’s military hardware, Sea Tiger assets and air power to the Security Forces.
Not only that, the Government had rubbed salt to the Tiger’s wounds by displaying all the captured military hardware of the outfit at the Deyata Kirula exhibition. Surely a most rankling experience for the LTTE who made proud boasts earlier of the capture of troops’ weapons caches and armouries. Naturally Prabhakaran’s desperation may have exceeded all bounds. Full Text