Sri Lanka Army Attacks Hospital

World | May 2, 2009, Saturday // 15:15
Sri Lanka Army Attacks Hospital: Sri Lanka Army Attacks Hospital The army has denied bombing the hospital, saying that Tamil Tiger rebels carried out suicide attacks. Photo by BGNES

The Sri Lankan army has killed 91 people at a makeshift hospital inside a civilian safe zone in the last two days

That was announced by the BBC citing two doctors.

The doctors said that bombardments from the army killed 64 people on Saturday, including patients, their relatives, and bystanders in Mullivaikal.

About 87 people were injured. Another 27 people reportedly died on Friday.

The army has denied bombing the hospital, saying that Tamil Tiger rebels carried out suicide attacks.

 

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