69 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র : একাদশ খন্ড On 13 Aug MB party ambushed Pak troops in Matikata and killed sixteen Pak troops. On 12 Aug MB ambushed Pak patrol, killed six Razakars and injuring soldiers. On 18 Aug MB ambushed Pak patrol Katiamara and wounded two Razakars. On 16 Aug MB removed 200 yards telephone line in Alinagar area. FF removed half mile telephone line between Sunamganj-Sylhet. GUERRILLAS SINK SEVERAL BIG SHIPS FOREIGN SHIPS WARNED TO LAY OFF Mujibnagar August, 22, During the last one week the liberation army guerrillas of Bangladesh sank more than a dozen big ships in the various ports of Bangladesh. These ships belonged to different nations including U.S.A., China, Japan and Pakistan. These ships were carrying arms and ammunitions and other strategic materials that were of great value to the Pak Forces. While details are still awaited, confirmed reports state that the ships include 'Lightening' a Somalian ship and AI Abbas' a Pakistani ship weighing 15,000 tons. This ship costs Rs. 10 crores to build and was launched by Ayub Khan in 1968. A Spokesman of Govt. of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh said, "The people of Bangladesh are determined to prevent any material aid to the occupation forces who through genocide, rape, repression and eviction, have been denying 75 million people of their rights guaranteed by the Chartar of Human Rights. Any nation sending their ships in Aid of the Islamabad dictatorship will therefore do so at their own risk." BANGLADESH FORCES HQ. MUJIBNAGAR PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPTT. AUGUST, 23 Mukti Bahini have intensified their activities on water ways in the occupied areas of Bangladesh. Details report of their guerilla activities on the water ways are given below: On August 16 MB carried out operation in Mongla Port. They sank 6 Cargo ships consisting of 2 American, 2 Chinese, one Japanese and one Pakistani ship. These ships were reportedly carrying weapons and ammunition for Pak army. MB captured 2 Pak forest Deptt. launches at Naliyan. MB also captured 8 rifles (303), 2 revolvers and 26 shot guns. On the same date. 'Lightening' a Somalian ship was sunk. On night 15/16 August MB earned out vehement activities in Chittagong port. They sank AL-Abbas, Pakistani ship of 15000 tonnage. This ship costs Rs. 10 crores to build and it was launched by Ayub Khan in 1968. 'Formosa' another ship loaded with jute products was also sunk by the MB. They sank one large cargo barge alongside jetty no. 13. On night 15/16 August MB carried out their guerrilla activities at Doudkandi ferryghat on Dacca-Comilla-Chittagong road. The gallant freedom fighters completely
