What the records say
- When
- 16 Dec 1984
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 131
- Coordinates
- 9.23° N, 80.53° E
- Description
- carried out by the Sri Lanka Army in December 1984
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1984 Manal Aru massacres
Massacre of Tamil civilians by Sri Lankan military
From 1 December 1984 to 15 December 1984, the Sri Lankan military executed a series of massacres of Sri Lankan Tamil civilians across numerous traditional Tamil villages in the Manal Aru region, which spans the Mullaitivu and Trincomalee districts.
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