Historical Events tagged with "mullaitivu"
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Military & Warfare
LTTE Captures Mullaitivu Army Base
July 18th, 1996 28 years ago
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam launched a major offensive against the Sri Lanka Army's Mullaitivu base, resulting in the deaths of over 1,200 soldiers. This assault marked a significant victory for the LTTE, showcasing their military strength and strategy during the ongoing civil conflict in Sri Lanka. The capture of the base not only boosted the morale of the Tamil fighters but also heightened international attention towards the Sri Lankan civil war and the LTTE's quest for an independent Tamil Eelam.
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