Battle

Battle of Chalai

2 Feb 2009 – 6 Feb 2009 · 8.48° N, 76.92° E

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When
2 Feb 2009 – 6 Feb 2009
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
8.48° N, 76.92° E
Description
fought 2009 during the Sri Lankan civil war

Placed at the town its title names, Chalai.

Battle of Chalai

Battle during the Sri Lankan civil war

The Battle of Chalai was an armed confrontation over control of Chalai, Sri Lanka between the 55 Division of the Sri Lankan Military and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) during the Sri Lankan civil war, fought in February 2009. Chalai was the final Sea Tiger base held by the LTTE during the Northern Theatre of Eelam War IV.

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