Sri Lankan Civil War

When

23 Jul 1983 – 18 May 2009

Kind

Civil war

Deaths

100,000

Coordinates

9.66° N, 80.02° E

Type

Civil war

Region

South Asia

Cities

Colombo, Jaffna, Mullaitivu

Side a

Sri Lankan government

Side b

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

Alliances

Sri Lankan government, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

Placed approximately by the source.

1983–2009 Sri Lankan internal conflict

The Sri Lankan civil war was an armed conflict fought in Sri Lanka from 1983 to 2009. Beginning on 23 July 1983, it was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam led by Velupillai Prabhakaran.

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• Global Wars & Armed Conflicts, 1914–2026Kaggle compilationNo licence stated
• UCDP Battle-Related DeathsUppsala Conflict Data Program · names it “Sri Lanka: Eelam”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
• Wikidata: wars and rebellionsWikidata contributors · names it “Sri Lankan civil war”Creative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page

• Battle of Kokavil27 Jun 1990 · Battle
• Battle of Pooneryn11 Nov 1993 · Battle
• Battle of Jaffna17 Oct 1995 · Battle
• Battle of Mullaitivu18 Jul 1996 · Battle
• Battle of Kanakarayankulam1997 · Battle
• 1998 Battle of KilinochchiSep 1998 · Battle
• Battle for the A-9 highway27 Mar 2000 · Battle
• Second Battle of Elephant Pass23 Apr 2000 · Battle
• Battle of Point Pedro11 May 2006 · Battle
• Battle of Jaffna11 Aug 2006 · Battle
• Battle of Sampur28 Aug 2006 · Battle
• Attack on Galle Harbour18 Oct 2006 · Battle
• Battle of Thoppigala25 Apr 2007 · Battle
• Battle of Delft25 Dec 2007 · Battle
• Battle of Kallarawa25 Mar 2008 · Battle
• Battle of Vidattaltivu16 Jul 2008 · Battle
• 2008–2009 Battle of Kilinochchi23 Nov 2008 · Battle
• Battle of Paranthan30 Dec 2008 · Battle
• Battle of Puthukkudiyirippu2009 · Battle
• Battle of Mullaitivu2 Jan 2009 · Battle
• Third Battle of Elephant Pass9 Jan 2009 · Battle
• Battle of Chalai2 Feb 2009 · Battle
• Battle of Aanandapuram5 Apr 2009 · Battle

• Declaration of Cessation of Hostilities5 Jan 1995 · Peace agreement
• Sri Lanka Constitution Bill, an Act to Repeal and Replace the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka3 Aug 2000 · Peace agreement
• Agreement on a ceasefire between the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam22 Feb 2002 · Peace agreement
• Status of Mission Agreement on the Establishment and Management of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM)18 Mar 2002 · Peace agreement
• LTTE-SLMC Joint Communique13 Apr 2002 · Peace agreement
• Statement by the Royal Norwegian Government; Sri Lanka Peace Talks18 Sep 2002 · Peace agreement
• Agreed Measures to Improve the Security Situation in the East1 Nov 2002 · Peace agreement
• Significant Steps to Restore Normalcy, Improve Security and Address Political Matters3 Nov 2002 · Peace agreement
• Declaration in Support of the Peace Process in Sri Lanka (Oslo Declaration)25 Nov 2002 · Peace agreement
• The third sesson of peace talks between the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (Oslo Communique)5 Dec 2002 · Peace agreement
• Accelerated Action on Resettlement and Humanitarian Action, Progress on Human Rights9 Jan 2003 · Peace agreement
• Advisor Appointed for the Sub-committee on Gender Issues in the Sri Lanka Peace Process5 Feb 2003 · Peace agreement

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