Conflict: Tamil Tigers offering fierce resistance to Indian troops in the Jaffna Peninsula

Conflict: Tamil Tigers offering fierce resistance to Indian troops in the Jaffna Peninsula; SRI LANKA: Moolai Hospital: INT MS Mattresses on trestles PAN R-L wounded in ward CMS Operation taking place PULL OUT operating team dressed in white CMS Feet of man lying on bed waiting for operation (waiting for 4 days due to lack of supplies) CS Hyperdermic needle PAN L-R packages dressings TCMS Empty oxygen cannisters leaning in corner TILT DOWN others lying on floor MS Operating team wheel patient out of theatre towards CMS DR KARUNAKARAN interview SOF - (They have run out of blood & medicines, they are the only hospital on the peninsular & most patients are dying) "Hectic -- are dying" MS Armed Tamil Tigers towards along back street - tank fire from Indian forces SOF - as woman inhabitant away up muddy street TMS Road junction (where Tamils re-grouping) - automatic gunfire SOF 1 mile from Jaffna town centre: CMS HAMILL I/CAM SOF - "Here just one mile -- even closer" MS Road junction as Tamils carrying weapons cross - ZOOM IN one carrying umbrella MS Group gathering sheltering in building BV Tamil with anti-tank weapon on shoulder standing at road junction CBV tamil carryin radio with long aerial walks R-L TMS Two Tamils standing by and aiming weapons MS Women holding umbrellas towards up muddy road (fleeing from Indian advance) & L-R followed by boy on bicycle BV Armed Tamil L-R to hide behind tree MS Women and children crossing road R-L VIDEO ex ENG (Irving) via SAT TX:27.10.87/12.30 FX/MIX Archive Tape & Cas One 26883 03.24 to 09.01