2008–2009 Battle of Kilinochchi
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The Battle of Kilinochchi was a land battle fought between the Sri Lankan Military and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for control of the town of Kilinochchi in the Northern Theatre of Eelam War IV during the Sri Lankan civil war between November 2008 and January 2009. The town of Kilinochchi was the administrative center and de facto capital of the LTTE's proposed state of Tamil Eelam.
2008-11-23T00:00:00Z
2009-01-02T00:00:00Z
2008 — 2009 2008–2009 Battle of Kilinochchi
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1990 | Battle of Kokavil | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1993 | Battle of Pooneryn | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1998 | 1998 Battle of Kilinochchi | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2000 | Second Battle of Elephant Pass | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2008 | 2008–2009 Battle of Kilinochchi | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2008 | Battle of Paranthan | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2009 | Third Battle of Elephant Pass | battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Pooneryn Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
