Shooting Documented

One aid worker wounded in Vanni

Vanni, Northern, Sri Lanka International NGO
1 wounded

1 INGO national staff was shot when caught in a crossfire in Mullativu and injured his foot/ankle. Victim recovered after being transferred to Vavuniya hospital and having the bullet removed. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context combat/crossfire. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1227.

People involved

No names have been released for this case.