What the records say
- When
- 1 Nov 2008
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 9.67° N, 80.00° E
- Description
- Naval battle between Sri Lanka and Tamil Tigers
- Naval
- yes
Battle off the coast of Jaffna
Naval battle between Sri Lanka and Tamil Tigers
The Battle off the coast of Jaffna was a naval battle fought between the Navy of Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger ships. According to Sri Lankan sources, it took place on Saturday 1 November 2008 in the northern territorial waters of Sri Lanka off the coast of Jaffna during the Sri Lankan Civil War. A Sri Lankan government customs officer, D.K.P.
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