Battle of Point Pedro

Quand

2007

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

9.82° N, 80.23° E

Description

2007 naval battle

Date from

year in its Wikidata description

Naval

oui

Placé à : town its title names, Point Pedro.

2007 battle of the Eelam War IV

The Battle of Point Pedro was fought on June 19, 2007 off Point Pedro during Eelam War IV, the final state of the Sri Lankan civil war. Several Sri Lankan Navy patrol boats were attacked by 24 patrol boats of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam's (LTTE) Sea Tigers, but with the help of Mil Mi-24 gunships of the Sri Lanka Air Force the attackers were driven off with the purported loss of 9 patrol boats and 40 LTTE me…

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