What the records say
- When
- 13 Jul 1990
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 60
- Coordinates
- 7.59° N, 81.78° E
- Description
- LTTE massacre of Muslims in Kurukkalmadam, July 1990
Placed at the town its title names, Kurukkalmadam.
Kurukkalmadam massacre
Massacre of Muslims in Sri Lanka in July 1990
The Kurukkalmadam massacre was a massacre of Sri Lankan Muslims in Kurukkalmadam by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The number of casualties is estimated to be 60-168.
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