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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the Sri Lankan Civil War, the Afghan Mujahideen in the Soviet war in Afghanistan, George Grivas and Nikos Sampson's Greek guerrilla group EOKA in Cyprus, Aris Velouchiotis and Stefanos Sarafis and the EAM against the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the German Schutztruppe in World War I, Josip Broz Tito and the Yugoslav Partisans in World War II, and the antifrancoist guerrilla in Spain during the Franco dictatorship, the Kosovo Liberation Army in the Kosovo War, and the Irish Republican Army led by Michael Collins during the Irish War of Independence.
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A fast attack boat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam | rebel LTTE in Sri Lanka in 2003 passes the hulk of an LTTE supply ship that had been sunk by government aircraft, Sri Lankan Civil War ( 1983-2009 )
* 1998 – A suicide attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on Sri Lanka's Temple of the Tooth kills 8 people and injures 25 others.
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam capture the Sri Lanka Army's base, killing over 1200 Army soldiers.
* 1983 – The Sri Lankan Civil War begins with the killing of 13 Sri Lanka Army soldiers by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Terrorist group.
* Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Official website
* An analysis of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam organization and operations by Federation of American Scientists
* Overview of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam by Anti-Defamation League
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In 2004, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam claimed have establish a voluntary " Tamil Eelam auxiliary force ".
He was also responsible for first intervening and then sending Indian troops ( Indian Peace Keeping Force or IPKF ) for peace efforts in Sri Lanka in 1987, which soon ended in open conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
While campaigning, he was assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
Category: People assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Category: Terrorist attacks attributed to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
From 1983, ethnic tensions were manifested in on-and-off insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ).
* The Sri Lankan Civil War ( 1983 – 2009 ) came to an end after the government defeated the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
The Sri Lankan Civil War which raged on and off from 1983 to 2009, between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) saw large scale asymmetric warfare.
This is reflected in the show with a worldview that more reflects the modern world, and the presence of real-life conflicts and rebel groups such as the Real Irish Republican Army and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
In Sri Lanka, thousands of children are believed to be in the ranks of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), a rebel group banned as a terrorist organization by a number of countries.
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, which has been banned in US, UK, EU, Canada, and many other countries as a terrorist group, operated a de facto independent state called Tamil Eelam in eastern and northern Sri Lanka until 2009.
* 1998, January 25: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) terrorists commit a deadly suicide attack on Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist site and a UNESCO World Heritage centre: the Temple of the Tooth, where Buddha's tooth relic is enshrined.
Beginning on 23 July 1983, there was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( the LTTE, also known as the Tamil Tigers ), a separatist militant organisation which fought to create an independent Tamil state called Tamil Eelam in the north and the east of the island.
Liberation and Tamil
* Tamil Nadu Liberation Army
With the constitutional reforms of 1972, these parties created a common front, the Tamil United Front ( later Tamil United Liberation Front ).
* May 23 – The Tamil United Front ( now known as Tamil United Liberation Front ), a pro-Tamil organization, is founded.
Liberation and Sri
Islamism can also be described as part of identity politics, specifically the religiously-oriented nationalism that emerged in the Third World in the 1970s: " resurgent Hinduism in India, ultra-Orthodox Judaism in Israel, militant Buddhism in Sri Lanka, resurgent Sikh nationalism in the Punjab, ' Liberation Theology ' of Catholicism in Latin America, and of course, Islamism in the Muslim world.
The Sri Lankan military launched an offensive, called " Operation Liberation " or Vadamarachchi Operation, during May – June 1987, to regain control of the territory in the Jaffna peninsula from the LTTE.
Beginning in August 1983, till May 1987, Indian government, through its intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing ( RAW ), provided arms, training and monetary support to 6 Sri Lankan Tamil militant groups including LTTE, Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization ( TELO ), People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam ( PLOTE ), Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students ( EROS ) Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front ( EPRLF ) and Tamil Eelam Liberation Army ( TELA ).
* May 3 – A bomb believed to have been planted by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam detonates aboard Air Lanka Flight 512, the Lockheed L-1011-385 TriStar City of Colombo, while it is on the ground at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake, Sri Lanka, with 148 people on board.
In May 2009, the Sri Lankan Government declared an end to two decades of armed conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), who had been seeking a separate homeland, or ' Eelam ', for Tamils in the north and east of the country.
# Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) ( Sri Lanka )
The Tamil United Liberation Front (, ) is a political party in Sri Lanka which seeks independence for the Tamil-populated areas of Sri Lanka.
Liberation and Lankan
* Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, People's Liberation Front, a Sri Lankan Socialist Party.
* 1971 JVP Insurrection, a Sri Lankan war initiated by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (" People's Liberation Front ")
More immediately, Operation Liberation — the successful, ongoing anti-insurgent operation by Sri Lankan forces in the Northern peninsula — was ended.
In January 1995, the Sri Lankan Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam agreed to a cease fire as a preliminary step in a government-initiated plan for peace negotiations.
The Sri Lankan Civil War was a 26 year conflict fought on the island of Sri Lanka between government and separatist militant organisation Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( the LTTE, also known as the Tamil Tigers ).
The Sri Lankan Ministry of Defence referred to allegations by unnamed groups that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) had " used " the NPA for " terrorist activities ".
* Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, a Sri Lankan political party formed as a militant, Tamil separatist group and now part of the Tamil National Alliance
The Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front ( EPRLF ) is a Sri Lankan political party and a former militant separatist group.
It is registered as a political party with the Sri Lankan Department of Elections under the name of Padmanaba Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front.
The 1971 uprising led by the Sri Lankan People's Liberation Front, or Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, was an unsuccessful Marxist youth rebellion that claimed 15, 000 youth lives.
Starting point and connecting factor was the ceasefire agreement between the main actors in then 20 year-old civil war, the Sri Lankan Army ( SLA ) and the Liberation Tigers Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) that gave rise to some hope for a longer term peace agreement.
The Black Tigers ( Tamil: கர ு ம ் ப ு ல ி கள ்) were a wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ), a militant Sri Lankan separatist organization.
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