What the records say
- When
- 2009
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 9.30° N, 80.68° E
- Description
- battle of the Sri Lankan Civil War
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Puthukkudiyirippu
Battle during the Sri Lankan Civil War
The Battle Of Puthukkudiyirippu was a land battle fought between the Sri Lankan Military, 58 Division, 53 Division and Task Force 8 and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for the control of the last stronghold held by the LTTE. This battle is a part of the Northern Theatre of Eelam War IV during the Sri Lankan civil war.
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