Battle of Mullaitivu (Tamil: முல்லைத்தீவுச் சமர், romanized: Mullaittīvup Pōr; Sinhala: මුලතිව් සටන Mulativ Saṭana), also known as the First Battle of...

Battle of Mullaitivu may refer to: Battle of Mullaitivu (1996), occurred between July 18 and July 25, 1996. Battle of Mullaitivu (2009), occurred in January...

War, Mullaitivu became an isolated base for the Sri Lankan armed forces. In a pitched battle the LTTE succeeded in over running the base in 1996. Following...

1997, off the coast of town of Mullaitivu which has been under control of the LTTE since the Battle of Mullaitivu in 1996. The LTTE had developed its Sea...

The Battle of Mullaitivu was a land battle fought between the Sri Lankan Military and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for the control of the...

LTTE during Battle of Mullaitivu (1996). The LTTE has also been accused of executing civilian Tamils accused of dissent. Rajan Hoole of UTHR(J) claims...

Battle of Weli Oya in July 1995, where LTTE suffered major casualties. List of Sri Lankan Civil War battles Battle of Pooneryn Battle of Mullaitivu (1996)...

K Silva  † 18 July 1996 Major Janaka Kasturiarachchi  † 18 July 1996 – Brigade Major, 25 Brigade in the Battle of Mullaitivu (1996) Major C. N. Siyambalangoda...

Rights Practices for 1996". state.gov. US State Department. Retrieved 23 October 2023. Sivaram, S. D. (15 August 1996). "Mullaitivu: A Shattering Blow War...

battles Battle of Weli Oya (1995) Battle of Mullaitivu (1996) Humanitarian Operation Factual Analysis July 2006 – May 2009 (PDF). Ministry Of Defence...

to the seas off the coast of Mullaitivu where the Sri Lanka Army base was under siege during the first battle of Mullaitivu. She led the naval force that...

eventually lead to the recapture of Jaffna and other rebel strongholds. The table below lists all major battles of the Sri Lankan Civil War. The information...

and in July 1996, the rebels launched Operation Unceasing Waves, which was the codename for the attack on the military base at Mullaitivu. More than 1...

Prabhakaran (1 October 1996 – 19 May 2009) was the third child of Velupillai Prabhakaran, the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam movement...

military decoration, awarded for acts of exceptional valour in wartime. Parama Weera Vibhushanaya translates as the "Order of the Supreme Valour", and the award...

in the death of 25 people. July 18: Battle of Mullaitivu (1996): The LTTE overruns the Sri Lanka Army camp at Mullaitivu. The number of killed in action...

Unceasing Waves I - assault on the SLA base at Mullaitivu in July 1996; also known as the First Battle of Mullaitivu Operation Unceasing Waves II - assault on...

the attack from one of the members of the militia. List of Sri Lankan Civil War battles Battle of Pooneryn Battle of Mullaitivu (1996) "Sri Lanka Rebels'...

Regiment during the Battle of Mullaitivu in which he was killed. Colonel Laphir played a major role in the formation and development of the Special Forces...

conventional battles including the Battle of Pooneryn, Operation Jayasikurui, the Battle of Mullaitivu, the Battle of Kilinochchi and the Second Battle of Elephant...

base at Mullaitivu, on the north-eastern coast of Sri Lanka and their last base was taken when the Sri Lanka Army captured Chalai in Mullaitivu in February...

faced a major defeat in the Battle of Mullaitivu in which it lost an entire brigade and was forced to withdraw from Mullaitivu. Government forces responded...

1996 19 July – Battle of Mullaitivu – Sri Lankan gunboat SLNS Ranaviru is attacked and sunk by LTTE Sea Tiger suicide boats, killing all but two of her...

objective of capturing Mullaitivu, the only remaining major stronghold of the LTTE. Mullaitivu was also captured on 25 January. 1998 Battle of Kilinochchi...

including Mullaitivu (1996), Kilinochchi (1998), Oddusuddan (1999) and Elephant Pass (2000). He was killed at the Battle of Ananthapuram in the last days of the...

she was involved in several sea battles with the LTTE Sea Tigers, including the 1997 battle of the coast of Mullaitivu. However, its operations were greatly...

LTTE. July 18, 1996 : The LTTE overruns the Sri Lankan military base at Mullaitivu, the attack carried out after midnight. The number of killed in action...

earlier in 1996 under the Prevention of Terrorism Act after he reported government losses during Battle of Mullaitivu in 1996, in which the rebel LTTE routed...

18 July 1996 the 25 Brigade HQ of the Sri Lanka Army at its base at Mullaitivu came under attack in what is known as the Battle of Mullaitivu. 1SF and...

of the Wanni from where in 1996 they launched an attack on the isolated Sri Lanka Army (SLA) garrison in Mullaitivu. After the Battle of Mullaitivu the...