Allegations of alleged wrongdoing during the final stages of the war against the LTTE have been completely rejected by General Shavendra Silva, former Army Commander and Chief of Defence Staff of the Sri Lanka Army.In an interview with the India-base
He also stated that during the final stages of the war, the Sri Lanka Army fought very professionally and did its utmost to minimize harm to civilians. Rejecting allegations that the military deliberately targeted civilians, Shavendra Silva acknowledged the possibility of civilian deaths during combat. Recalling the final stage of the war, he stated that his 58th Division rescued over 123,000 civilians.
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