Sri Lankan military: Last Tamil rebel stronghold captured Posted byadmin April 5, 2009 After three days of gun battles, the Sri Lankan military said it has captured the last stronghold of the Tamil Tiger rebels and killed five rebel leaders. Related posts: Sri Lanka military says it shot down rebel planes India urges ‘pause’ in Sri Lankan fighting 6 dead in attack on Sri Lankan cricket team Police hunt gunmen after attack on Sri Lankan cricket team 6 dead in attack on Sri Lankan cricketers