What the records say
- When
- 9 Nov 1985
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 6
- Coordinates
- 8.37° N, 81.03° E
- Description
- mass murder in Sri Lanka
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1985 Kantalai massacre
Mass murder in Sri Lanka
The 1985 Kantalai massacre refers to the torture and subsequent murder of 6 Sri Lankan Tamils by the Sri Lankan military.
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